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Chicken and Vegetable Sausage Rolls

Sausage rolls are always a favourite! You see them at parties, at the bakery, at the service station anywhere really where people want to grab something convenient and easy to eat.  One thing these sausage rolls all have in common is that they are generally made from sausage mince or beef mince and lack any […]

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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 […]

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Weeknight Dinner: Easy Chicken Meatball Spaghetti Bolognese

This is a super quick and easy version of what can become a rather labour intensive meal. My easy Chicken Meatball Spaghetti Bolognese is a perfect weeknight dinner. You can have it cooked and on the table in under 15 minutes. I am using two Barilla products for this recipe. I won a gift pack […]

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Sausage Rolls the Kids Will Love

Sausage rolls don’t always have to be reserved for party food especially when you make them yourself. These mini sized mini rolls hide some veggies, are made with real meat and the flavour is no comparison to frozen store bought ones. Here they are served with tomato sauce and mini plastic toothpicks which were purchased […]

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Slow Cooked Beef, Quinoa & Lentil Porcupine Balls in Tomato Sauce

This is a nutrient packed version of the traditional porcupine balls which traditionally uses rice. Quinoa and lentils are packed into these beauties and go down a treat with the whole family. The simple yet tasty tomato sauce they cook in makes them super moist and also hides carrot in it making it a well balanced […]

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Work Night Lasagna

I hardly make lasagna and I absolutely love it. I have many fond memories of my mum making 2 large trays of lasagna which we would eat several meals from whether it be dinner or leftovers for lunch. The memories I can recall was that it always seemed like a lot of work. If I […]

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Homemade Hamburger Patties

When I was in high school I worked at Hungry Jacks and continued to work as a manager there while I went to uni, so you can say I have flipped a few burgers in my time.  The burgers from fast food restaurants aren’t the healthiest choices you can make and I can say that […]

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Turkey & Lentil Spaghetti Bolognese

Spaghetti bolognese would have to be a universal winner for many households. It’s easy to prepare, economical, you pack in some vegetables and what kid doesn’t love slurping up the spaghetti, right? Traditionally the bolognese sauce has been made with minced beef (I couldn’t find a specific reason why it was always done with beef, […]

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SHEPHERD’S PIE WITH SWEET POTATO TOP

This is a lovely variation on the traditional Shepherd’s Pie or Cottage Pie. I have used Pork mince as I love the flavour and it is great value for money. You could alternatively use beef, lamb or turkey mince. A great mix of vegetables, flavours and will keep all the tummies happy in the house. […]

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