Meat Free Week
Meat free week was March 23-39 and I’m pleased to say that most of our meals were meat free during that time. I thought I’d share our vegetarian menu for that week. Monday Chickpea curry. Similar recipe Here. I did make a few little changes. Tuesday Boston baked beans. You can find a recipe Here. I […]
Magic cake
I’ve been meaning to post this recipe for a while but I’ve had some dramas with technology. Anyhoo. A friend gave me this recipe one day. I had some girlfriends over for afternoon tea, all fancy like, and I commented on this nice sliced up, buttered cakey breaddy fruity thing she had brought along, so […]
Christmas Cake
I posted this recipe last year, but because we just cut into one of the cakes today, and it was so moist and sweet and rich and damn delicious, I decided to post the recipe again! I made this cake a few months before Christmas. My mum says fruit cakes are always better after a […]
Chicken Soup {recipe}
This is a really basic recipe. I like basic recipes, especially right now, because I’m so tired and my body feels big and fat and slow :) Sometimes you just need something nourishing, hearty, warm and quick to eat for dinner. Something that leaves some leftovers for a yummy lunch. Something that you know is […]
Museli Cookies {recipe}
This is a very simple and quick recipe for some healthy, delicious muesli cookies. I make them in my electric mixer but you could just as easily beat them by hand. Muesli Cookies Makes about 16 ingredients 150g soft butter 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 2 cups self raising flour […]
Bircher Muesli {recipe}
I was eating Muesli religiously every morning, topped with a dollop of yogurt. Then I got pregnant, and I found it not very palatable, so I turned to porridge. 1 cup quick oats, 1cup milk, microwaved for 2 minutes, with a squirt of maple syrup on top. Yum. My favourite breakfast. Warm, palatable, simple and […]
Easy cake for kids to bake {recipe}
I’ve seen this idea on Pinterest so I’m not claiming it as my own idea, but it’s a great idea. We’ve tried it a few times and the cake in this post was made by Elora, age 3. ingredients 1 can crushed pineapple in syrup 1 packet butter cake mix method – Mix cake mix […]
Notmeatloaf {recipe}
I made this meatloaf last week. I had never made or eaten meatloaf before. My family loved it. Even Matthew, our fussy eater, exclaimed that he loved it, even though he had never had it before! I don’t like eating meat every night. I like to have several vegetarian meals each week (I aim for […]
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