Maple, Chilli Meatballs and a trip to Tasmania via “A Kitchen in the Valley” These Maple, Chill Meatballs are incredibly soft and moorish. Skater says they taste a bit like the rib sauce he loves. They do have a lovely sticky sweet and sour style glaze with a touch of coffee. They are straight from”…
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Doughnut French Toast Fingers with Pancake Batter and Cinnamon
Doughnut French Toast Fingers with pancake batter and Cinnamon- Easter Brunch Easter always reminds me of growing up . As a kid I was one of 4. We lived in a small house in the Western suburbs surrounded by Greeks, Italians, Ukrainians and lots of our relatives dotted in houses on the streets surrounding ours….
Rye Irish Soda Bread – It’s St Patrick’s day!
This Rye Irish Soda Bread makes a quick and delicious afternoon tea. Just in time f0r St Patrick’s Day!! What could be better than a little afternoon tea or even breakfast on St patrick’s day then Irish Soda bread. I thought I might just have a quick little celebration seeing that my ancestors were from…
Gorgeous Chocolate Cake with Easter Eggs
This is a Gorgeous Chocolate Cake with Easter Eggs, but anytime you want a simple one bowl cake, this is it! I know that this may look a bit tricky but I promise it is quite easy. It’s all in the decorating. Make it up to 4 days ahead and keep it in the refrigerator….
Pannacotta Affogato with Tim Tam Straws
Pannacotta Affogato. Pure creamy coffee fun. This makes the most perfect dessert for coffee lovers This post is supported by Di Bella Coffee. If you are a coffee lover then chances are you have heard of Di Bella coffee. Skip straight to the recipe with the button above. Coffee is a wonderful thing Coffee is…
Slow Roast Lamb Burritos, Black Bean Salad and Spicy Salsa
Slow Roast Lamb Burritos with Black Bean salad and Spicy Salsa It may be summer here in Australia but that certainly doesn’t stop me making slow Roast Lamb Shoulder to stuff into some soft tortillas. I coated up a shoulder in spices and put it in the oven and left it there, for a while……..
Make Pancake Doughnuts Video
Make Pancake Doughnuts Yourself Make Pancake Doughnuts Yourself They taste like doughnuts. Look like doughnuts. But take as long as cutting a loaf of bread and you have Pancake Doughnuts. They just taste so very much like a delicious fluffy doughnut I couldn’t believe it. I have a terrible weakness for doughnuts. Even Skater was…
How to Make Pancake Doughnuts
They taste like doughnuts. Look like doughnuts. But take as long as cutting a loaf of bread. The easiest make at home doughnuts in the world. Pancake Doughnuts! I haven’t ever done any kind of Shrove Tuesday post and, this isn’t really your typical pancake post. I am not sure if you know what Shrove…
Peanut Butter, Date Chocolate Truffles
These are a bit like tiny Snickers bars and completely irresistible. They make a great gift or treat to take to a friend. If you love peanut butter you will love these Peanut Butter, date Chocolate Truffles. I took a little break. I was really pleased that Skater wanted to come with me to Brisbane…
Roasted Cauliflower White Bean Dip.
Oh wow. Happy New Year. January is here! I hope you have been making and eating lots of delicious food with your family and friends. We had this Roasted Cauliflower White Bean Dip during the holidays and each time it disappeared very fast. I was a little unsure when I took it to the first…
Gluten Free Fruit Mince Tarts- Feel Good Food
Totally delicious Gluten Free Fruit Mince Tarts. Yes it’s true. fruit mince tarts! To me, food is about variety. It’s about healthy balanced eating and cooking. No strict adherence to any specific kind of diet. No overdoing it on super foods or Paleo stuff or bliss balls for me. I like them all at different…
Mandarin Yoghurt Layer Cake . Naked
Naked cakes are very big business. I do like them, after-all it cuts the decoration time by 3/4. I made this one with excess yoghurt and mandarins that I had in the kitchen.I started off the month with this EasiYo yoghurt maker*. I was musing the benefits of making my own yoghurt when I…
Bagel French Toast with Philly and Strawberry Chia Jam
Bagel French Toast Supported by PHILADELPHIA Australia There is no getting past the fact that this is possibly my favourite brunch in the world. ….at the moment anyway. Oh ….wait, I am actually lying because Skater turned down everything except the PHILLY cheese on the creamy vanilla scented soft as a pillow French toast bagel…
Date Caramel Chocolate Tart, Gluten Free
This surprising Gluten Free Date Caramel Chocolate Tart is easily made and will compete with any caramel “slice” you put up against it. You can make it the recipe yours by making it gluten free or vegan I made this Gluten Free Date, Caramel, Chocolate Tart especially for you. Yes you, that really can’t fathom…
Chicken with Dates! Mexican Inspired
I am not sure if dates have ever been quite as popular as they are at the moment. They are being used as a substitute for raw and refined sugars quite a lot, like this delicious caramel and dark chocolate slice I made here or this amazing date and custard tart. Have you been cooking…
Chocolate, Caramel, Raspberry Self Saucing Pudding
Chocolate, Caramel, Raspberry Self Saucing Pudding I made this pudding out of a left over ingredient. It’s extremely easy and I would expect the ingredient can be substituted and this pudding would be just as good. I made it with left over chocolate custard!. The kind you buy in the supermarket. It’s a special little…