We're heading off on our annual September camping trip this weekend. I love the enforced slowness of camping. No rushing, time to sit, time to chat, time to experiment with new recipes. Of course ...
the good the yum & the ugly
golden syrup pudding
This was the first recipe I ever had published. It appeared in a local paper the year before I started the blog. A school-friend was writing for the paper and asked for cooking-with-kids recipes to ...
easy honey soy marinade
Kids love honey soy marinade. It's as timeless as their love for leaving lego on the floor and making fart sounds with their armpits. The great thing about this honey soy marinade recipe is that ...
slow cooker osso bucco
I knew my life would change dramatically when I became a stay at home mother. I knew I'd miss the chat in the office, having a lunch break, nicking out for a coffee. I did not anticipate falling out ...
easy shepherd’s pie
Bearhands and I bought the farm in 2005. We were a three man team - Bearhands, Tiger and I (not even kidding!). I worked my off-farm job from 5am-2pm then came home, changed, and got on the harvester ...
cheesy chicken pasta bake | the good, the yum & the ugly
The humble BBQ chicken is a busy mum's best friend. With a chook in your fridge, you have meat to send on sandwiches for school lunches, legs to offer hungry husbands at 6pm and still enough leftover ...