by Anne Murphy | Apr 4, 2013 | Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Pasta, Recipe
While on school holiday vacation, I get into a ‘lazy’ cooking mode. Its not like I don’t want to cook. Its just that schedules and routines are out the window so when dinner time comes around, I’ve usually not prepared anything or given it much...
by Anne Murphy | May 24, 2012 | Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Recipe, Salads/Vegetables
I’ve been going to the gym and trying to eat a lot healthier. That’s one of the reasons there hasn’t been too many baked goods on the blog lately. I’m trying to eat a salad at lunch and dinner with whatever I’m having, just to bulk...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 6, 2011 | Recipe, Soup
Pea & Ham soup is (or was) as popular as a meat pie in Australia but going by the prices of ham hocks in the supermarket lately, it might be one of those dishes that might be a little out of reach for some families. I priced them at anywhere between $12 and...
by Anne Murphy | Apr 28, 2011 | One Pot, Recipe, Salads/Vegetables, Slow Cooker, Soup
What a miserable old rainy day it was today. I wanted to just use what I had and I had bacon defrosted from making the pies the night before and felt like a hearty thick soup. I have a lot of potatoes so potato and bacon soup it was. Creamy Potato & Bacon Soup 3...
by Anne Murphy | Apr 26, 2011 | Baking, Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Pastry, Recipe
Ned Kelly was an Australian bushranger living in the 1800’s and famous for making a ‘suit of amour’ out of sheets of steel, which he wore to a gunfight at Glenrowan, Victoria. He survived the gunfight but was captured by police and eventually...