Homemade sour cream
I wish I had a dollar for every time I looked in the fridge to prepare lunch or dinner and thought “bugger, I need some sour cream!”. Sometimes, and only sometimes, I’ve ducked around the corner to...
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They don’t call me the “Queen of Make-Do” for nothing (or do they?) Or maybe it’s because I’m just too lazy to jump in the car and head to the shops for a carton of cream (which could lead to...
View ArticleEasy garlic naan bread
It was a cold Saturday night a few weeks back and just the husband and I, no kids and it was late and we couldn’t really be bothered cooking dinner. I was craving Indian food for some reason and I...
View ArticleQuick & Easy Orange Couscous
We all like to go to pasta or rice as a side to most of our main meals but you really couldn’t find anything easier than couscous in particular a flavoured one like orange couscous. Instant couscous,...
View ArticleHow to make mock cream
You know, sometimes you just need cream for a cake and not frosting. My son and I had a big baking session one weekend recently and he made a basic box mix vanilla cake and he was wanting to fill it...
View ArticleDIY Hot Chocolate on a Stick
I went on a craft retreat back a few weeks ago and I wanted to give a little something to the attendees. I could’ve done something a little ‘crafty’ but because I like to cook, I wanted to give a food...
View ArticleMake chicken stock from a rotisserie chicken
I’m not the kind of person who usually slaves over a hot stove making my own stocks but I do love the flavour of homemade stock. It is so easy to make your own chicken stock from a rotisserie chicken...
View ArticleMake your own Bhuja Snack Mix
We all have our guilty pleasures I guess. Chocolate, potato chips, candy, nuts and whatever else we like to snack on. Me? I pretty much love all of those but I have a real weakness for the store...
View ArticleHomemade Dog Food in the Slow Cooker
I have to say I’ve got one of those husbands that women only dream of. You send them to the store for one thing and they get that one thing or spot a bargain and bring it home. As was the case when I...
View ArticleHow to make your own electrolyte icy poles
It’s been crazy hot this summer in Australia and we’re only half way through. All my life I’ve been one who perspires, a lot, and I just can’t keep the fluids up no matter how much water I drink. I...
View ArticleHomemade sour cream
I wish I had a dollar for every time I looked in the fridge to prepare lunch or dinner and thought “bugger, I need some sour cream!”. Sometimes, and only sometimes, I’ve ducked around the corner to...
View ArticleWhite Chocolate Ganache made with Greek Yoghurt
They don’t call me the “Queen of Make-Do” for nothing (or do they?) Or maybe it’s because I’m just too lazy to jump in the car and head to the shops for a carton of cream (which could lead to...
View ArticleEasy garlic naan bread
It was a cold Saturday night a few weeks back and just the husband and I, no kids and it was late and we couldn’t really be bothered cooking dinner. I was craving Indian food for some reason and I...
View ArticleQuick & Easy Orange Couscous
We all like to go to pasta or rice as a side to most of our main meals but you really couldn’t find anything easier than couscous in particular a flavoured one like orange couscous. Instant couscous,...
View ArticleHow to make mock cream
You know, sometimes you just need cream for a cake and not frosting. My son and I had a big baking session one weekend recently and he made a basic box mix vanilla cake and he was wanting to fill it...
View ArticleDIY Hot Chocolate on a Stick
I went on a craft retreat back a few weeks ago and I wanted to give a little something to the attendees. I could’ve done something a little ‘crafty’ but because I like to cook, I wanted to give a food...
View ArticleMake chicken stock from a rotisserie chicken
I’m not the kind of person who usually slaves over a hot stove making my own stocks but I do love the flavour of homemade stock. It is so easy to make your own chicken stock from a rotisserie chicken...
View ArticleMake your own Bhuja Snack Mix
We all have our guilty pleasures I guess. Chocolate, potato chips, candy, nuts and whatever else we like to snack on. Me? I pretty much love all of those but I have a real weakness for the store...
View ArticleHomemade Dog Food in the Slow Cooker
I have to say I’ve got one of those husbands that women only dream of. You send them to the store for one thing and they get that one thing or spot a bargain and bring it home. As was the case when I...
View ArticleHow to make your own electrolyte icy poles
It’s been crazy hot this summer in Australia and we’re only half way through. All my life I’ve been one who perspires, a lot, and I just can’t keep the fluids up no matter how much water I drink. I...
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