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Beef Strip Bolognese

Beef Strip Bolognese

This beef strip bolognese is a delicious variation to the standard ground beef version.  I decided to use beef strips as it was requested by Mr 8.  He wanted spaghetti with beef strips we had used before.  Mr 8 likes to cook in the kitchen with me to make dinner.  His specialty is stir fry.  […]

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Mini Chicken and Vegetable Rissoles

Of course you can make these normal size but I like to make my chicken and vegetable rissoles mini size so they are easy for the kids to eat.  I did however make larger sized ones for the adults to eat otherwise I may of ate too many little ones.  You don’t require any egg […]

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Cheats Roasted Vegetable Pasta Sauce

Cheats Roasted Vegetable Pasta Sauce

I don’t have hours to spare to roast vegetables so this is the perfect cheats way to get the same flavour without all the effort.  This meal can also be served two ways  – one for the fussy eaters and one for those that enjoy their vegetables whole. INGREDIENTS 2 Small Zucchinis, diced 1 Medium […]

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Chocolate & Beetroot Brownies

These brownies have a perfect moist texture and a crunchy flaky outside. The inclusion of the beetroot adds some vegetable nutrients with a very subtle flavour and colour coming through. INGREDIENTS 6 small beetroots (approx 500gm), peeled and cut in half 200gm of chocolate broken into pieces 100gm of butter, cubed 3 Eggs 1 cup […]

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Easy Ways To Add Chia Seeds into Your Families Diet – Pancakes & Pudding & Smoothie

On Facebook over the weekend I posted two recipes in which I used Chia Seeds in. They received a great response but also a few questions were asked about Chia Seeds. I’m not an expert on them but I know a few basic facts that I learnt when googling them originally a few months back […]

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Work Night Lasagna

I hardly make lasagna and I absolutely love it. I have many fond memories of my mum making 2 large trays of lasagna which we would eat several meals from whether it be dinner or leftovers for lunch. The memories I can recall was that it always seemed like a lot of work. If I […]

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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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