The classic simple meals are sometimes the best. Basic ingredients put together to create an enjoyable meal. This one received two thumbs up from both my 5.5 yr old and 4 yr old so you know it will be a winner with the little people in your family. If you haven’t made devilled sausages before, […]
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Slow Cooker Bolognese Sauce
Spaghetti bolognese would have to be one of the most cooked meals in our house and many households around the world. It is a family favourite because it is frugal, you can hide vegetables in it, it makes great leftovers and can be frozen once cooked. When I normally cook bolognese it is simmering on […]
One Pan Mexican Rice
We loved fried rice, risotto and paella and while rice is one of my families favourite meals and side dishes I am always looking for new and interesting ways to serve it. I stumbled across a recipe for Mexican Rice and new I had to give it a go with some of my own variations. […]
Creamy Fish, Bacon and Broccoli Orecchiette Pasta
We all know that we should add more fish into our diet, but it can be one of the tricky meats in incorporate into family meals. We are very lucky that hubby and father -in-law love fishing so we are never in short supply of fresh fish. In the past 8 years I haven’t actually […]
One Pot Beef Bolognese with Shell Pasta
On our family table this week was the easiest and quickest one pot Beef Bolognese with Shell Pasta. This meal is a no complaints dinner, it is absolutely devoured by all and is great to eat for leftovers the next day. This is a great after work meal, easily put together and on the table […]
Skillet Frittata
I’m back in the kitchen getting creative with leftovers and the Christmas leftovers have given me a variety to choose from. This recipe for Skillet Frittata can be used to make many different varieties – depending on what you have. I have used smoked salmon and capers, you could use ham and tomato, chicken and […]
Baked/Stove Top Mushroom Risotto (No Stir)
Risottos don’t have to be all time consuming with the mixing we think they require. A risotto can actually fend for it self and cook quite sufficiently without all the mixing. The secret to this is a heavy based pot/crockpot which will stop it from sticking and the use of a lid. This risotto will […]
Satay Pork Stir Fry
Making your own satay sauce is super easy. You don’t need to buy the packets of satay base from the supermarket, simply using peanut butter and stock will give you a lovely flavour for a homemade Satay Pork Stir Fry. The Pork I have used in this recipe is Pork Fillet that I was gifted […]
Beef and Vegetable Meatballs
Meatballs are such a easy and versatile meal to make. You can enjoy them as they are with a dipping sauce, side salad, or winter vegetables. You can add them cooked them next night to your favourite pasta sauce for a easy spaghetti and meatball dinner. They are also perfect cold on a sandwich the next […]
