When if comes to designing or just trying to work out what you should make for a birthday cake, can be hard and frustrating. Especially if you look at all the amazing cake designs on Pinterest or google, it can really be intimating. But what if I told you that its actually easier then you […]
Broad Bean Pesto
Looking for a really quick and tasty addition to your pasta or as a beautiful dip for when you have people over. Then this recipe is for you it’s super easy and simple – broad bean pesto. I also love this pesto on top of fish baked in the oven and is even great to […]
Homemade Jam
Making your own food is something really special, plus you have total control over what you put in and how much sugar and salt you add. You get to use fresh produce from your own garden or from the farmer’s market. It helps to reduce food wastage and is so much healthier for you and […]
Simple Tips to Preparing Jars for Preserving
We know there is a lot of information out there about canning and how you need to prepare your jars for preserving. But listen it doesn’t have to be so complicated at all. We want you to enjoy cooking and preparing your own food for your family. So, lets keep it simple and enjoyable. […]
Brown Bread Recipe
Struggle with making bread, find it hard with all the kneading, just want it down and not have to wait for it raise gain and again. Then this recipe for brown bread is for you. Not only is it a great tasting snack its not a bad option for breakfast rather than white slice bread. […]
Simple and Quick Recipes
We thought it was timely, especially with the times we are in that we show you a few recipes we have shown you over the years that a really quick to make, simple to prepare and use staples you have in your pantry and fridge. Let’s be honest as we are so uncertain times,it’s nice […]
Homemade Gnocchi
Pasta meals especially homemade pasta like gnocchi are such a comfort meal, and is such a great meal that can really stretch and save us money on our budget. Gnocchi is one of these meals, super simple and easy to make and the great thing about gnocchi is everyone loves it and it […]
Chicken Cordon Blue Recipe
Being so busy these days means we are all looking for the simple meals that we can make and cook in as little time as possible and have it on the table before the kids send us nuts. But we also are looking for tasty and new meals to change it up and keep […]
How to Dry Herbs in The Microwave
Due to using my herbs throughout the season I tend to not have a huge bunch left over at the end of the season. To help pre-long their season so I can have herbs all year round, I like to dry them in the microwave to have full flavour herbs to use. Microwaving your […]
How to Keep Food Fresh
Being able to make the fresh food we buy last as long as possible is something we all want, but sometimes we struggle to get right. Now this may not actually be completely our fault as it is very dependent on the food and where we are purchasing it from. We can never be completely […]