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Beetroot and Carrot Salad
Fast and Fresh! This super quick salad or side dish can be on the table in under 5 minutes. If you've never tried fresh beetroot before, this is the perfect introduction. Try it, you'll LOVE it 🙂 Sadly, I was rather late in life to the...
Golden Caramel Biscuits
Any baking (or cooking for that matter) that only involves one bowl is always a hit in my books. This simple recipe is one that my kids adore and request often. Because it is so quick and easy, it is one I will often make up in the morning...
Homemade Toasted Muesli
Homemade Toasted Muesli is one of the best cereal options you can have in the house...seriously. No pantry should be without it and here are 4 good reasons why. 1. 'Ready To Go' Healthy Substitute Rather than reaching for the usual cereal boxes that fall...
Nutty About My Homemade Nutella Recipe
I have to confess. In my past life Nutella was somewhat of an addiction of mine. In fact, during my study years, I would often have a jar of it perched on my desk to keep me company during the long nights of tedious chemistry study. With it so close...
Tuna, Tomato & Olive Pasta Bake
Pasta bakes are always a popular family dinner and usually of the creamy variety with lots of cheesy sauce. This Tuna, Tomato & Olive Pasta Bake is a nice change and while there is still plenty of cheese on top, it has a nice tomato sauce wrapped around the pasta....
16 (+2) Vegetables You Can Hide In Bolognaise Sauce
There is no doubt that bolognaise sauce always provides an opportunity to hide a few vegetables from the kids and I'm always interested in what others can 'get away with'. So, recently on my Facebook page, I asked what vegetables people hid in their pasta sauce....
Golden Rough Muffins – Tribute To A Childhood Favourite
As a kid, my favourite chocolate bar (well, it was more like a disc than a bar) was called Golden Rough. They were one of the smaller (and therefore cheaper) chocolates and a great size for curing any chocolate craving. Plus, anything with coconut in it always goes...
How To Make Perfect Puff Pastry Pinwheels
One thing I always have in the freezer is a packet of puff pastry because there are so many quick options for whipping up a snack or meal using it. A favourite in our household are puff pastry pinwheels both sweet and savoury. They can be made with a few simple...
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