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Baked Lemon Chicken Drumsticks

Baked Lemon Chicken Drumsticks

Sunday Roast, we all love them but sometimes they can be rather time consuming and expensive.  I decided to turn the humble chicken drumstick into a family Sunday Roast last week and this Baked Lemon Chicken Drumsticks were given the big thumbs up.  Roasts don’t always have to be large cuts of meat that take […]

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Tangy Lemon Bundt Cake

Tangy Lemon Bundt Cake

Lemons are flourishing right now which means they taste great and are a great price – my fridge is stocked up.  I have been enjoying slices in my water for added vitamins and taste. After the house being struck down with the flu for the last week I decided to break our eating funk with […]

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The Blog’s 4th Birthday Giveaway plus Lemon Meringue Pie in Glasses

Can someone please tell me where the last four years went? So much has happened since I first started Cooking For Busy Mums back when my first son was nearly 6 months old in 2010 that I can hardly believe I am still here four years on doing what I love and sharing recipes with […]

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Low Fat Lemon Cheesecake

I dedicate this recipe to my dad and what perfect timing it is with Father’s Day only days away. Last weekend I cooked my parents a roast dinner and surprised Dad with his all time favourite dessert – Lemon Cheesecake. The history of my lemon cheesecake making when I was a lot younger reads something […]

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Avgolemono- GREEK CHICKEN, LEMON, EGG & RICE SOUP

I have many fond memories of my mum cooking this for the family. This version is how my mum cooks it and has been passed down to me. There are other slight variations with vegetables in the stock but I make how my mum taught me. INGREDIENTS 1 Whole fresh ChickenWater to cover the chickenChicken […]

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Meal Plan Monday #21

Meal Plan Monday #21

We are back from a week away and I am feeling recharged and ready to tackle term 4 of the school year.  The last half of the year is always the busiest making the break well needed.  I always love getting my meal plan ready after being away or the school holidays, it’s like hitting […]

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Chopped Salad with Deli Chicken, Bacon and Corn

Chopped Salad with Deli Chicken, Bacon and Corn

During the cooler months you never find yourself craving a salad, you always want something warm; so when the warm weather starts to surface I can’t wait to get back into salad season. This chopped salad combines your basic salad ingredients with add D’Orsogna Premium Free Range Chicken and 100% Natural Bacon to make a […]

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Meal Plan Monday #10

Monday Meal Plan #10

Here’s what we are eating for dinners this week. Get a month of dinners here in a pdf with one click to each recipe. MONDAY – Avgolemono – I grew up with my mum making this regularly during Winter, it has a lovely lemon tang. TUESDAY – Keeping Mr 8 happy with his favourite meal […]

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Super Easy Flavour Packed Roast Chicken - Eschallot and Garlic

Super Easy Flavour Packed Roast Chicken – Eschallot and Garlic

Sunday night is our standard roast night and nine times out of 10 we will have a roast chicken.  We don’t normally stuff it, it is just seasoned on top and thrown in the oven or barbeque to cook for a couple of hours. This week I had eschallots in the fridge leftover from a […]

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