Twice a week we have 2 meatless meals. We’ve enjoyed exploring vegetarian meals, but at the same time, it has been difficult. I can eat nuts, but don’t tolerate gluten all that well. Kayla my daughter has no issue with gluten but doesn’t eat nuts (she has allergies). Finding a recipe that suits both our […]
I have this display folder of recipes that I find in magazines. I’ve properly only made a small percentage of these recipes. The whole point of this 18 in 18 challenge was to get me out of my comfort zone. While searching for another recipe (that I’ve made a few times), I came across this […]
One day while wasting time on Facebook, I stumbled upon a fudge recipe. I saved it so I could have a proper look at another time, and thus continued to enjoy my phaffing on Facebook. I’m no stranger to making fudge. I’ve made it a few times. They have however all turned out to be fails. […]
My mum loves to do a lamb roast when we come to visit. It’s always a winner, as she makes the most delicious gravy with caramelised onions, that really makes the lamb moreish. It was after visiting my parents just recently and my belly was full with onion gravy and lamb that I decided it […]
This is a vegetarian adaptation of Pete Evan’s Butter Chicken Recipe which can be found in his cookbook Family Food. My kids love this faux version, as well as the real deal recipe. I recommend making the spice mix in bulk, so you always have it on hand. Faux Butter Chicken Ingredients Spice Mix 2 […]
This Tarragon Lamb recipe is one that has been handed down by family. It’s unlike any other tarragon lamb recipes I have seen online, this one is simple and utterly delicious. I kid you not, this will be a lick the plate clean kind of recipe. Because of this, I, of course, had to include […]
Want a plant-based meal that is tasty & nutritious? Well, I have it covered with this week’s 18 in 18 recipes. I had this wonderful recipe for a pumpkin and cauliflower curry for the pressure cooker. But could I find it? No. Which is how I stumbled upon this recipe. It seemed quick and easy. […]
Friday’s in February has meant helping out with school sports. The kids love it when I can help out. While it’s my day off, I still do it because I enjoy seeing them, and they love seeing me help out too. Which brings me to this months High Five Friday Hero image. February Hero Image […]
Endurance athlete are no strangers when it comes to energy gels. There are many different brands out there, and it can be trial and error before you can find a brand/product that works for you. Personally, I moved away from energy gels, because I found they gave me an upset belly. Having trialed various products, and […]
The chickpea is such a versatile legume in the kitchen. What’s great about them, is that you can eat them hot or cold. They can be they star of the meal, or the support. They can be featured in stews, or salads. Turned into a snack. Or of course you can always puree them to […]