by Anne Murphy | Feb 16, 2014 | Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Recipe, Tips/Hints
I’ve been a fan of Greek yoghurt for some time now, opting to make it for quite a while but just for me, making a kilo at a time was just a waste. I buy a 500ml tub every week and use it at just about every meal. I love it. It’s so versatile and a great...
by Anne Murphy | Feb 24, 2013 | Food, Tips/Hints
I’ve cleaned out the vegetable crisper, gave it a good clean, topped it up with my fresh fruit and vegies for the week and I have three sweet potato that will need using up this week. Still some life in them and too good to throw them away. So how am...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 20, 2012 | Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Miscellaneous, Recipe, Tips/Hints
Those humble corn or flour Mexican flat breads known as a tortilla (tor-tee-ya) are such a great pantry or freezer standby. There’s so many things you can do with them. If you’ve got the time, they’re so easy to make yourself. This is a simple recipe...
by Anne Murphy | Apr 27, 2012 | Food, Frugal Living, H.O.M.E., Shopping, Tips/Hints
I had some free time on my hands and an empty fridge so I took myself off to my closest ‘farmer’s market’ to stock up on seasonal produce and have a look around last weekend. Now, I think the term ‘farmer’s markets’ might be...
by Anne Murphy | Apr 26, 2012 | Baking, Cake, Recipe, Tips/Hints
When it’s 9:30pm and the coldest night of the season is predicted AND you have no sweet treats in the house for school lunch boxes or afternoon teas, making a cake is the only sensible thing to do. Oh yes, we have bananas, heaps of them and if I had a dollar for...
