Chicken Lovely Legs were on special last week, so of course a couple of packets jumped in my trolley…one for the freezer one to cook during the week. Lovely Legs are the chicken drumstick with no skin and the stick part trimmed and cut short. They are great for slow roasting and marinating. I did […]
Choc Chip and Brown Sugar Scrolls
Have you ever walked past a bakery and seen those lovely scrolls eye balling you as you walk by – you can hear them saying eat me, eat me – right? Well today I am going to show you how to make them at home and for about the price of one scroll you can […]
Baked Salami Cups with Antipasti
I can hardly believe that November is nearly over. We are steam rolling into December. If you have been following the blog you would already know that I have released a FREE EBOOK called Entertain with Cooking For Busy Mums and D’Orsogna. It is filled with 16 recipes for the holiday season ranging from entrees […]
Cheesey Noodle Spiders by The Dairy Kitchen
I had the pleasure of trying these simple yet tasty Cheesey Noodle Spiders at the Dairy Australia – Legendairy event I attended in Brisbane. Such simple ingredients create a perfect afternoon tea snack, or lunch box filler. With only two ingredients and easy enough for older children to make themselves, you will be adding these […]
The Best Breakfast Banana Smoothie to Start Your Day
Yesterday I made the announcement that I have just embarked on a long term partnership with Dairy Australia, which is super exciting and fabulous for this little blog of mine. My first challenge that was set for me was to share how we start our day with dairy. Dairy especially milk plays a big role […]
Introducing Legendairy
Cooking For Busy Mums new sponsor – Legendairy If you are an avid reader of the blog you’ll already know I work with brands to provide you reviews on new products, giveaways and delicious new recipes. Cooking For Busy Mums is pleased to announce I am expanding on my long term partnerships this month. I […]
Salads in a Jar
Pinterest is a buzz with salad in a jar recipes (and yes it is a little bit of a gimmick) but it also is a great concept and one that does work if you follow the some simple guidelines. Now Pinterest leads you to believe that you need to go out and spend money on […]
Leg Ham and Semi Dried Tomato Cucumber Cups
This week I am bringing you a light and tasty entree, that is cool as a cucumber! Leg Ham and Semi Dried Tomato Cucumber Cups are the ideal starter on a hot day. This is the third recipe of 16 from my FREE EBOOK created with D’Orsogna. All the recipes are easy, delicious and impressive. The […]
Choc Chip Pikelets
Today I had a little 3.5 yr old screaming to do cooking, he wanted to mix and he wanted pancakes. We had made pancakes twice in the past week already. I decided we would make pikelets, nearly the same thing just smaller and fluffier. I didn’t have any eggs left, but I did have two […]