There’s no denying it the entertaining season will be here before we know it. Our weekends are already starting to fill up with Christmas parties for school, Kindegarten, family and friends. At every party there are always dips on offer and I really love it when someone has put a bit of love into making […]
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6 Ways to Prepare for Food on Christmas Day
I have put together a 6 step guide on how to prepare for the food you will serve on Christmas Day. A little bit of prep in the days leading up to Christmas Day will mean you will be able to enjoy the wonderful moments on the big day. This is by no means an […]
Chocolate Berry Tower Cake
This Chocolate Berry Tower Cake is a complete cheats dessert. It looks very impressive, tastes delicious but it is very easy to make. I have used packet Chocolate Mud Cake Mix in this recipe to keep it simple and because they last that little bit better which makes it perfect for cooking the cake the day […]
Festive Trifle
A trifle at Christmas is a necessity. It is the one dessert that looks perfect and pretty in a bowl but when you serve it looks like a great big mess (but we all still devour it). This is my super easy recipe for Festive Trifle. It was feature in my e-recipe book Entertain with […]
BLT Pasta Salad
This recipe turns the favourite lunchtime classic BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) into a pasta salad that is perfect as a side or even a meal on its own. INGREDIENTS Serves 8 Sides Prep 5 Mins Cook 10 Mins 200gm D’Orsogna Rindless Streaky Bacon 4 Cups Cooked Spiral Pasta 250gm Cherry Tomatoes, halved 2 Cups Iceberg […]
Easy Rocky Road
Rocky Road is the perfect treat to enjoy at Christmas or anytime really. Combining together everything that you love that is sweet with chocolate leads to the perfect chocoholics chunk of yumminess. This year I have been a bit late to the party for my Christmas baking so my easy rocky road is perfect as […]
Minty Chocolate Ripple Cake
A chocolate ripple cake has to be the easiest dessert you can make (besides scooping out some ice cream)! I have taken the basic chocolate ripple cake and given it a minty edge for the Christmas season. The minty cream and soft chocolate ripple biscuit compliment each other perfectly. For about 5 minutes work you […]
Christmas Ham Storage Tips
This is how to guide for storing your leftover baked Christmas ham, or a Christmas ham that you don’t bake. Once everyone has enjoyed his or her meal of the Maple and Mustard Glazed Baked Ham, it is important that the remaining ham is stored correctly so that it lasts. The most common way to […]
The Perfect Ham Glaze – Maple Mustard Baked Ham
A baked ham is a long standing tradition at Christmas. Even though it is warm here is Australia, for Christmas there is nothing like enjoying a slice of baked ham with an assortment of cold salads. The ham it self is even better the next day served cold. Here is an easy recipe that will […]
