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Quinoa Choc Chip Bliss Balls

Quinoa Choc Chip Bliss Balls

My love for the bliss ball is never ending which means I am always coming up with new flavour combinations.  This time I have tried a Quinoa and Choc Chip version.  I had cooked a batch of quinoa to make my Gluten Free Chocolate Cake and had a cup left so I decided to experiment […]

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Lebanese Bread Garlic Chips with Whipped Feta Dip

Lebanese Bread Garlic Chips with Whipped Feta Dip

When the Lebanese Bread is baked it becomes crunchy, making it perfect for making your own healthy chips. The Lebanese Bread Garlic Chips are a healthier chip alternative and perfect for dips or snacking on. INGREDIENTS 2 Wholemeal Lebanese Bread , cut into triangles 2 Tbs Garlic Powder 3 Tbs Olive Oil Salt and Pepper […]

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Breadcrumb Banana Cake

Breadcrumb Banana Cake

I love getting creative with what I have on hand and I also love minimising food waste which means I sometimes throw weird combinations together and cross my fingers and hope for the best. Sometimes they are a complete disaster other times they work and I get a little excited about what I have created. […]

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Strawberry Yoghurt Cake

Strawberry Yoghurt Cake

How good is Strawberry season?  It does have feel like it has taken a little longer to hit than normal.  Up to a couple of weeks ago strawberries were still upwards of $3 for a 250gm punnet, you can now grab one for $1 which means we can makes gluts of ourselves and eat them, […]

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Mandarin and Banana Loaf

Mandarin and Banana Loaf

Some days the fruit that is in the boys lunchbox is returned uneaten and looking like they have been through the wringer.  I swear I send the bananas to school just so they can come home overripe and squishy and as for the mandarin the excuse for not eating was “I thought it was an […]

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LessonBuzz App review

Add some Buzz to the kids afternoon

This is a sponsored post for LessonBuzz. LessonBuzz is an educational literacy iPad program for children aged 4-13, it is available to download as apps for the iPad/iPhone and for schools to purchase as an in-classroom resource. My boys who are now 5 and 6 and in years Prep and Year 1 respectively, are at […]

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Warm Lemon Cake

Warm Lemon Cake

The cooler weather means that it is lemon season, they are cheap and that means making all kinds of delicious sweets that have that lovely zing flavour. This is kinda like a lemon delicious but without the sauce so you can enjoy it more like a cake than a pudding. The cake is soft and […]

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Easy Honey Biscuits

Easy Honey Biscuits

These honey biscuits are super easy to make and only need five ingredients.  They are soft and chewy and have a lovely honey undertone. Great for morning or afternoon tea with a cuppa or cold class of milk and perfect for the lunchbox. INGREDIENTS 100gm Butter, softened 1/2 Cup Raw Sugar 1 Tbs Honey 1 […]

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Mild Salami and Cream Cheese Scrolls - easy and fun afternoon tea (video)

Mild Salami and Cream Cheese Scrolls – easy and fun afternoon tea (video)

On the afternoons when I don’t work and pick the boys up straight from school I like to make them a fun afternoon tea before they start homework or go and play.  They are always STARVING when they get home and I like to provide a balanced choice that will sustain them until dinner time. […]

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