This Gingerbread Cake has all the flavour and colour of a gingerbread biscuit except it is in the form of a cake. The cake it self is deliciously dark and chewy on the edges with just enough of the ginger hit to ensure that the littlest members of the family will love it too. INGREDIENTS […]
Tag Archives | Christmas
Bacon and Onion Tray Bake Stuffing
To avoid the fighting over who gets the stuffing from this year’s roast chicken/turkey/duck or pork why not make a whole tray of it so then there is plenty to go around. This Bacon and Onion Tray Bake is so full of flavour you will want to eat it on it’s on smothered in gravy. […]
Doughnut Strawberry Trifle
Every year I am known for dreaming up a different trifle combination that is not your normal trifle. Last year I did the Lamington Trifle and this year I am using cinnamon doughnuts to make a completely over the top Doughnut Strawberry Trifle. This trifle is so much fun to make and it just looks […]
Chocolate Fruit Cake
If you are not a huge fan of the traditional fruit cake then this chocolate variation is exactly what you are looking for. Dried fruits, dark chocolate and almonds make up the core flavours of this cake and I do have to say it is one of my favouite fruit cakes to date. Best of […]
Lamington Trifle
A few weeks ago I had a vision of what I wanted my trifle to look like this year and this was it. A Lamington Trifle. It is filled with lamington fingers, mini jam rolls, custard, three types of jelly, cream, raspberries and topped with dried INGREDIENTS 2 Packets Lamington Fingers 1 Packet Mini Jam […]
Mint Slice Chocolate Bark
Mint, chocolate, bark they are all words that can be used to describe Christmas and they can also be combined together to make this totally indulgent Christmas treat. Thinner than a rocky road this Christmas favourite doesn’t require perfection or accuracy it just needs a couple of willing helpers and bowl lickers *insert kids. All […]
Nacho Cheese Seasoning
Homemade Christmas presents are the best kind of presents to give and receive. I have previously made a Chocolate Mug Cake Mix in a jar to gift with a mug to the boys teachers, an they were a big hit. This nacho cheese seasoning is super cheap to make and can be jazzed up in […]
Baked Eggnog Cheesecake
Every year I look forward to buying the cartons of eggnog from the supermarket. Sure I could make it but it’s a little tradition we have been doing each year and the boys love picking it out of the fridge at the supermarket and the carton is so festive, they love it. I sometimes sneak […]
Twelve Ways to Eat Well Over the Holiday Season – FREE ebook
The holiday season is upon us and as we get ready to celebrate with family and friends, life gets hectic. During this busy time our normal eating habits seem to go astray. At the beginning I embrace the change in routine but always find myself at the start of the new year regretting that we […]
