No Bake Crunchy Lunchbox Treats
Makes 12 cupcake sized treats I love packing a lunch box and even though we have a long and delicious list of lunch box favourites, I'm always dreaming of new additions. Some days, and when I [Read More]
Chocolate Birthday Cake
This year we were on holi-yays with our gorgeous godson when he turned three so we got to wake up en famille and enjoy all the birthday excitement. We had big plans for a big cake for his birthday [Read More]
Meatless Monday – Slow Cooker Veggie and Chickpea Tagine
Serves 4 generously (easily doubled) It's a little ironic that I first made this dish the day after my friend offered to donate her tagine to me. She had fallen out of love with it and no longer [Read More]
Leftover Veggie and Orange Cake
Serves 10-12 We've been watching the War on Waste. Have you seen it? I was horrified to see that the average Aussie family throws out 1 tonne of food a year at a cost of $3,500. Wowzers! We rarely [Read More]
Coconut Lime Slice
Cuts into 20 squares This recipe has been what I call a "sitter" because I've been sitting on it for ages, not because it isn't good, quite the opposite in fact, it's just too good. So good that it [Read More]
Meatless Monday – Giant Baked Beans
Serves 4 I've been loving on baked beans for as long as I can remember. I love them even more since I've been making my own - it's so easy and once you've made your own beans, you'll never go back [Read More]
Meatless Monday – Lentil Bolognese
Serves 4 We've watched a whole heap of food documentaries over the years and the more docos we watch, the more meat free meals we want to eat. That said, we have some meaty meals that are firm [Read More]
Meatless Monday – Slow Cooker Mixed Bean Chilli
Serves 4-6 generously This vegan Mixed Bean Chilli is cheap, cheerful and oh, so delicious! We love our meatless Mondays but never moreso than when we recently saw the [Read More]
Orange Marshmallow Cake
Serves 8 There was a time at uni when I was so poor, I ate rice and peas for a whole term. My mum was living in St Lucia at the time and it was only when I went to visit her that I realised "real" [Read More]
Banana and Cinnamon Loaf
Cuts into 12 slices When we first came to Australia, one of our being weekend treats was to go to the cafe in the local bookstore and have a flat white coffee and a warm buttered slice of banana [Read More]
