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Miso Chicken Rice Bowl
I’m really enjoying bowl food at the moment. They are such a good way to eat! Grab a bowl and add a carb on the bottom, protein of some kind and a good selection of vegetables then tie it all together with a sauce or dressing. Amazing! This Miso Chicken Rice Bowl is my latest […]
Chicken and Mushrooms
Ahhhh Chicken and Mushrooms – now that is a match made in foodie heaven! It doesn’t seem to matter how you pair them or what cuisine is influencing the dish, you can almost guarantee that it will be a winner when chicken and mushrooms are involved. They just work brilliantly together! Be it a stir-fry, […]
Italian Beef Wellington
This Italian Beef Wellington recipe was a joyous discovery. We were having friends for dinner recently and I was keen to try something new. I wanted something delicious but that wouldn’t have me spending too much time in the kitchen. What to cook??? Then I found this recipe from Gino’s Italian Coastal Escape and it […]
Chocolate Mousse
This Chocolate Mousse recipe is legendary within my family. The recipe came to us from a family friend who lived in our street when I was growing up. She is an amazing French lady who loves to cook, and while living in Australia she loved sharing recipes from home. I can remember many a meal […]
Smokey Vegetable Soup
This Smokey Vegetable Soup came about quite organically when I was hankering for a bowl of soup for lunch. The intention was for a quick ‘fridge raid’ soup, using up all the vegetable odds and ends that were lurking about. Something like a minestrone or simple vegetable soup. However I was inspired to try some thing […]
Carrot Apple & Oat Mini Muffins
Our youngest daughter is going through a phase where she is refusing to eat anything that resembles a vegetable. It’s so frustrating! It doesn’t matter how they are presented, either cooked or raw, she is refusing to eat them. So I’m experimenting with hiding vegetables in all manner of things to help get her to […]
Rainbow Salmon Bowl with Ginger Miso Dressing
We’ve just been on alittle holiday over Easter and enjoyed a lazy breakfast out one morning. My hubby decided to order something a bit different from his usual Eggs Benedict and picked a quinoa & hot smoked salmon breakfast bowl. Boy was it amazing! So full of flavour and texture and just all round goodness. […]
Caramel Anzac Blondie Slice
Now I wish I could take credit for this delicious creation but I can’t. I discovered it a few years ago when I was looking for a slice to make to take to mothers group and I stumbled across it on the Meg Made blog. I fell in love instantly and have made this Caramel […]
Simple Bolognaise
This simple bolognaise is a complete winner in my house. It’s delicious, quick and easy to make and is packed full of hidden vegetables. Just what you want when cooking for fussy kids! It’s my go-go when I want a bowl of spaghetti but have run out of my usual long slow sauce that I […]
Healthy Mediterranean Chicken
Everyone needs a go to chicken dish. Something that is quick and easy yet full of deliciousness. This healthy Mediterranean Chicken dish is probably mine. There is so much going for it. It has so many of my favourite flavours in it, full of tomato, zucchini and capers. It is quick and simple to make […]