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Easy Chocolate Custard

The boys love custard, they love yoghurt, they love milk actually they love anything that is drinkable.  All of these however are very messy foods in our house. With two boys that never want to sit still I find myself chasing behind them with a wet cloth saying wipe your hands, clean your face, wipe […]

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Zucchini & Chocolate Muffins

What kid doesn’t love chocolate cake? I know my nearly 4 year old loudly proclaimed when he saw these come out of the oven “Chocolate Cake my favourite, I love chocolate cake”. As parents we are always on the look out for ways to get a little extra vegetables into their diets as most littles […]

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Low Fat Crumble Top Raspberry Muffins

Ever since having the kids and returning to work I make an effort to always take morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea from home. Not only is it cheaper it is a healthier option as well. Muffins and cakes from your local bakery may look yummy and convenient but you don’t actually know what’s in […]

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Homemade Marshmallows made with Honey

What kid doesn’t love Marshmallows? Actually who doesn’t love marshmallows? They are that squishy sweet goodness that you can possibly never stop at one. Marshmallows are typically full of so.much.sugar that you will rarely find them in my cupboard as the boys will continually ask for them as they are so sweet. I had seen […]

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Vanilla Snap Cookies

I simply can’t remember the last time I bought a packet of biscuits? It’s just something that never makes it way into my trolley. I guess because I realise how much cheaper and healthier I could make them for the boys I just by pass them and if they want biscuits we make them together. […]

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Hot Milk Cake with a Twist of Orange

There a three reasons how I found myself making this old-fashioned cake that tastes so good you won’t believe it is only made from your basic cake ingredients.  I added a twist by including orange zest to give a lovely lively flavour. Here are the two reasons (you should note, you don’t need a reason […]

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Quick and Easy Mini Nutella Croissants

Do you find that you are left with a couple of small squares of puff pastry after making a dish like, sausage rolls, pies etc? Well before you throw out those leftover pieces why not consider making some mini Nutella Croissants! Actually, I would buy puff pastry just to make these little crunchy gems with […]

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Pawpaw and White Chocolate Cookies with Pawpaw Frozen Yoghurt

I’m linking up with Anne from Domesblissity where she is running a competition where you have to Cook a recipe with Papaya or Pawpaw. Pawpaw this half only cost about $1.50 I have decided to combine this Vitamin C & A packed, low GI fruit into some cookies which I know the boys won’t turn […]

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Chocolate & Raspberry Brownies

In my previous post for Raspberry & Pear Loaf I mentioned why I had decided to make a few recipes with raspberries. This recipe for Chocolate & Raspberry Brownies is so quick and easy to make that it will become a family favourite in no time. INGREDIENTS 125 gm butter, chopped2 Cups Chocolate (eating chocolate […]

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