Chocolate Bourbon Cake – Sweet Adventures Blog Hop

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Hands up – who likes chocolate (me), who likes cake (me), and who likes bourbon (not me)!! I decided to make this one for this months Sweet Adventures Blog Hop ‘Cocktail Party’ (hosted by JJ over at 84th and 3rd) since we had chocolate and bourbon in the house and as a treat for A1 […]

Pink pikelets!

Pink pikelets cooking

I’ve had a heap of beetroot sitting around, with which I’ve been meaning to make beetroot salad with (yes I know I should just do it right? Because I’ll be able to whip it up in 10 seconds flat in the thermie, but anyway…) I was looking for a way to use some up, so […]

Menu plan Monday – first ever monthly menu plan!

Menu plan Monday!

Last week I sat down with the intention of writing my weekly menu plan, but since I had a few meals left over that I wanted to try,  I went on and did a fornight. Then, with Master O napping and Miss E at school, I kept going and did an entire month. I shocked myself! […]

Happy Australia Day!!

Australia Day 2013

What are your plans for Australia Day? I think for most of us here in the sunburnt country, its very much a case of BBQ, beach, and a game of cricket. Maybe listen to the Hottest 100 if you are that way inclined (we are!) So I suggest getting some good tucker into you, some Aussie […]

12 Days of Christmas – Christmas Menu Themes – Tapas/Finger food ideas

Prawns with aioli dip

Here are a few simple ideas if you are having a casual lunch or maybe even afternoon or cocktail gathering for Christmas. Great served before a BBQ lunch, or put together a platter with some really good quality sliced meats, olives, dips (we made some here last week) and breads etc. for everyone to share. Roasted […]

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