by Anne Murphy | Jul 26, 2015 | Baking, Dessert, Pastry, Recipe
As a rule, we never eat dessert, that is unless it’s winter time and it’s a good excuse as any to try some warming desserts. Having puff pastry on hand in the freezer is dangerous (for me anyway) because you’ve got some great options to prepare a...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 6, 2015 | Dessert, Recipe, Slow Cooker
Did I mention how much I hate winter? Well, I do and it’s not even technically cold here in Queensland, the Sunshine State. It might get down to as low as 8 deg C (46 deg F) overnight (sometimes cooler) and the average temperature during the day is around 20 deg...
by Anne Murphy | Mar 2, 2015 | Dessert, Recipe
Following on from The Ironing Chef series I’m doing each month, this is the dessert I produced when faced with the problem of only having pork chops and mangoes in the house (plus a few pantry and fridge staples). I’ve got to admit, even though it was...
by Anne Murphy | Jan 27, 2015 | Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Recipe
Welcome to a new monthly feature in 2015, “The Ironing Chef”. I came up with the idea, while ironing one day believe it or not, when thinking about what to cook for dinner. I remembered the TV show “The Iron Chef” where they get one ingredient...
by Anne Murphy | Jan 12, 2015 | Dessert, No Bake, Recipe
Remember the Mini Choc Hazelnut Cheesecake Cups I made just before Christmas when I had a few girlfriends over? Well, these are the other flavour I made. A plain mango cheesecake cup topped with toasted coconut. It was hard to choose which was the nicer but it all...