by Anne Murphy | Jul 15, 2019 | Baking, Biscuits/Cookies, Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Miscellaneous, Pasta, Recipe, Slices/Bars
I first remember cottage cheese in the 1970s when my mother bought it. I think it was because of the diet craze and somehow cottage cheese had all these health benefits. For me, as a teenager, I took one look at it and knew it wasn’t for me but as an adult,...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 7, 2019 | Baking, Breakfast, Food, Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Miscellaneous, No Bake, Recipe, Salads/Vegetables, Slices/Bars, Tips/Hints
If you’re looking for a versatile ingredient that keeps well in the pantry, even after being opened, tahini is it. A perfect alternative to peanut butter and allergy free, tahini is perfect. Here are 20 sweet or savoury recipes using tahini. What is tahini?...
by Anne Murphy | May 6, 2019 | Baking, Biscuits/Cookies, Cake, Food, Lunch/Snacks, No Bake, Recipe, Slices/Bars, Sweets, Tips/Hints
You know when you buy an ingredient because the kids are eating it like there’s no tomorrow and then all of a sudden they stop? Well, that’s what happened when I bought a huge bag of popping corn and now no one will eat it. I thought I’d share 20...
by Anne Murphy | Apr 13, 2019 | Baking, Biscuits/Cookies, Breakfast, Food, Frugal Living, H.O.M.E., Homemaking, Making-Do, No Bake, Recipe, Shopping, Slices/Bars, Tips/Hints
Can you believe the cereal aisle at the supermarket? Aren’t we spoilt for choice? So many cereals, so little time. You’d spend nearly an entire day there if you had to read through every nutritional panel on every box of cereal let alone work out what the...
by Anne Murphy | Mar 15, 2019 | Children, Family, Frugal Living, H.O.M.E., Homemaking, Making-Do, Organising, Parenting, Recipe, Tips/Hints
They don’t call it the ‘witching hour’ for nothing. That time from when the sun goes down to when food is placed on the table. It can be a nightmare for anyone. There are no hard or fast rules for how you get dinner on the table. You want less stress...
by Anne Murphy | Jan 22, 2019 | Baking, Lunch/Snacks, Recipe, Tips/Hints
Long gone are the days of just a backyard barbecue or lamb roast to celebrate Australia Day. There are some really clever and creative people out there who have come up some amazing Australia Day themed fun snacks to bake and create. Here are 14 fun Australia Day...