MY RECIPE BOX: Homemade chicken and feta sausage rolls... 21 December 2014 in Baking, FOOD, My recipes

Carter and I baked a little something the other day – Chicken and feta sausage rolls! Both my kids have not really grasped the wonderful world of fast food yet, they don’t really ‘know’ how to eat nuggets, pizza, burgers, hot dogs, etc etc....

MY RECIPE BOX: Homemade apple slice with warm custard s... 23 June 2014 in Baking, FOOD, My recipes

I’m really not a fan (I don’t like fruit in my dessert, because really, what’s the point??), but Chris loves a warm Apple Pie. And, I figure, if I’m gonna bake a dessert, might as well make something vaguely healthy for the kids, right?...

MY RECIPE BOX: red velvet cake 28 May 2014 in Baking, FOOD, My recipes

I had all the ingredients (or rather, I had red food colouring) to make a Red Velvet Cake for months, but never got round to doing it.. thinking it’d be fiddly and difficult and I’d need heaps of time to do it. Turns out, it was...

MY RECIPE BOX: Homemade cinnamon donut cupcakes 21 May 2014 in Baking, FOOD, My recipes

“Want one?”, says Carter. The kids destroyed my batch of Cinnamon donut cupakes that I baked the other day! I snitched the recipe here. Pretty much used the exact recipe, but lowered the sugar because I don’t like highly sugared desserts. It was super...

MY RECIPE BOX: veggie-spiked shepherd’s pie 14 May 2014 in Baking, FOOD, My recipes

  And there’s my Shepherd’s Pie I made the other evening…. super-spiked with veggies. A LOT of veggies. There was fresh carrots, broccoli and mushrooms chopped into there, in a 50/50 ratio with lean beef mince and onions. I just pan-fried it all up, laid it...