Recipes

Chicken Taco Bowls

By luisa / December 13, 2022

For chicken filling 2 chicken breasts 1 red onion 2 cloves garlic 2 tomatoes diced 1 tbsp Mexican spice For guacamole 2 avocadoes 4 cherry tomatoes ¼;d Chives Salt and pepper Lime juice For salad filling ½ red cabbage ½ green cabbage ½ bunch parsley 1 carrot grated 4 mini tortilla wraps Sour cream Grated […]

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No bake chocolate cereal slice

By luisa / December 13, 2022

No bake chocolate slice Method

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Thai Style Chicken Meatballs

By luisa / December 13, 2022

Thai Chicken Meatballs Ingredients • 500g chicken mince• 1 garlic clove, crushed• 2cm piece fresh ginger, peeled, finely grated• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint leaves, plus extra sprigs to serve• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander leaves• 2 tablespoons fish sauce• 1 tablespoon lime juice• 1 tablespoon brown sugar• 1 small red chilli, seeded, finely chopped• […]

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Kids Cooking – Safety and Hygiene Checklist

By luisa / September 12, 2022

Kitchens can be a seemingly dangerous place for kids but with the right directions and expectations accidents can be avoided and messes cleaned up easily. These are my main rules for cooking in the kitchen with me – they cover the basics of safety and hygiene and ensure everyone is comfortable with their tasks and […]

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Chocolate Swiss Roll

By luisa / April 27, 2022

Chocolate Swiss Roll Prep Time: 10 mins     Cook Time:  15 minutes   Yield: 8 serves Ingredients 3 eggs ½ cup caster sugar ½ cup plain flour ¼ cup cocoa powder 1 tbsp boiling water Chocolate cream 300ml thickened cream 1 tbsp icing mixture 1 ½ tbsp. cocoa powder Method Grease and line large baking tray with […]

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Zucchini Brownies

By luisa / April 26, 2022

Zucchini Brownies Ingredients         2 cups zucchini, grated         1/2 cup melted and cooled coconut oil (or canola oil)         1/2 cup rice malt syrup         2 large eggs, at room temperature         1 teaspoon vanilla extract         1 3/4 cup plain flour         1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder         1/2 teaspoon salt         1 […]

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Top Ten Beginner Baking Tips

By luisa / July 5, 2021

L earning to bake can be a daunting task! My top ten tips are designed to give you some clarity of what you need to consider to ensure your first foray into baking is a success Read the recipe from start to finish – it can be tempting to skim a recipe and just plunge […]

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Bar Snacks – Spiced Nuts

By luisa / September 25, 2020

Ingredients 1/4 tsp Coriander, ground 2 tsp Rosemary 1/4 cup Maple syrup 1/4 tsp All spice 1/2 tsp Salt 1/4 tsp Cumin, ground 2 1/2 cups Nuts, Mixed 2 tbsp Butter Method Preheat oven to 180°C. If nuts are not already roasted, place on lined baking tray and spray with oil – bake for 5 minutes until golden. If already roasted, skip this […]

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Overnight Oats – Peanut Butter and Banana

By luisa / September 13, 2020

Overnight Oats – Peanut butter and Banana Ingredients ½ cup rolled old fashioned oats ½ cup milk of choice (cows, soy, nut milks) ¼ cup yoghurt of choice (dairy or non dairy) 1 tablespoon chia seeds 1 tablespoon honey (optional) 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional) Method Place all ingredients into a large glass container and mix until combined. Cover the glass container with a lid or plastic […]

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Bar Snacks – Cheesy Zucchini Chips

By luisa / September 11, 2020

Ingredients 1 medium zucchini 1 teasp garlic powder 2 large eggs 1 1/2 cups Panko breadcrumbs 1 cup grated cheese blend – Parmesan and mozzarella Method Preheat the oven to 180 degrees celsius. Line a baking tray with baking paper Slice the zucchini into thin rounds In a medium shallow dish, whisk together the eggs with a pinch of salt and pepper Process […]

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