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23 December 2015
Dark chocolate fruit cake
I have created this recipe now with Christmas in mind, but the inspiration for this cake comes originally from my amazing wedding cake which I had made for the (...)
16 December 2015
Banana nut and seed loaf grain and dairy free
I'm back!! It has only been just over a year (oops!) since I posted a recipe on this blog . . have you missed me? A lot can happen in a year and has! I could (...)
30 August 2015
Cheesy flax and wholegrain crackers
Here's another lunchbox creation of mine that we have been making regularly this year. Like most of my recipes it is really flexible; it responds well if you (...)
8 June 2015
Supergreens with quinoa and pistachio pesto
Mmmm a yummy way to get your greens in . . . I'm always on the lookout for one of those! Greens are so wonderful for your health, in particular the cruciferous (...)
25 April 2015
Mum's Lemon Butter
I was hooked on mum's lemon butter or 'jam', as we would call it growing up. It was always on hand in the fridge, ready togenerously lather all over my toast (...)
4 February 2015
Quick chocolate mint treat balls
My girls requested these non-stop over our recent trip home to Australia in the July 2012 school holidays. They are a variation of my originaltreat balls.Great (...)
29 October 2014
Raw berry coconut and dark chocolate slice
This recipe has long been on my 'create a healthy version' to-do list, owing to the fact that my hubby is a big fan of Cherry Ripe bars and I too have fond (...)
18 April 2014
Spelt hot cross buns
First up, apologises for the late post as ideally you should have had this recipe in time for Good Friday . . . but life is never ideal is it? Easter is almost (...)
7 April 2014
Easter egg cake pops
Happy Easter everyone! I'm currently out of Hong Kong for the school holidays and a little sad to be away from my Thermomix (sick I know), but it's lovely to (...)
2 March 2014
Mexican tortilla pies
I decided to have some fun with my first ever batch of TM made spelt tortillas! Thank you Quirky Cooking :) I made them with 200g white and 100g wholemeal (...)
2 March 2014
Healthy citrus and poppyseed muffins
As requested by Miss 8, mummy's homemade version of her coffee shop favourite . . and do they stack up?? Miss 8 says "These are way better mummy . . plus they (...)
27 January 2014
Nutritious child-friendly meal ready to go
Like any mum who is concerned about what her children put into their mouths, I am always on the lookout for wholesome child-friendly meal ideas that will keep (...)
27 January 2014
Lamb ragu with slow cooking and thermomix
Slow-cooking to the non-Thermomix owner, probably looks like a convenient way to feed your family a nutritious meal. You just need to prepare your ingredients (...)
26 November 2013
Vegetable-packed tomato pasta sauce
I've been making this 'pasta' sauce since Miss 9 was a baby, (although it has evolved over time of course). So, I thought it was about time that I blogged it (...)
24 November 2013
Laab gai - thai chicken salad
Fresh back from a recent family break in Phuket, Thailand ... a popular holiday destination for Hong Kongers with it being just a hop, skip and jump away . . I (...)
24 November 2013
Healthy and tasty chicken nuggets
I have always preferred to crumb my own strips of chicken, great for children's parties and relatively quick to make as part of an easy dinner dished up with (...)
17 November 2013
Thermomix breakfast recipes
As I've mentioned before on this blog . . .I have always been one of those unusual people who really enjoys a good, healthy start to the day and have never (...)
7 September 2013
Thai style chicken and coconut salad
It's always lovely to be in my home country of Australia to celebrate Christmas with family, and I count myself very lucky to be part of a family that on both (...)
24 August 2013
Dark chocolate and ginger muesli bars
It has been far too long between posts I must apologise . . to myself mostly, because developing new recipes, playing with my Thermomix and taking photos of (...)
17 August 2013
Raw superfood nut-free bites
Variants of my raw cacao treat balls occupy a permanent position in our fridge, and that's because we make them weekly . . and as they disappear, I always make (...)
2 June 2013
Nutty chocolate chip cookies without guilt
I developed this recipe a while back and thought I'd share it this week while I have a little more free time on my hands to compose a post . . .Do you say (...)
22 May 2013
Gingerbread Cookies
The festive season is upon us . . . doesn't it come around so quickly! Right on schedule my girls have been asking for gingerbread biscuits or 'cookies', (...)
18 May 2013
Healthy-ish Cacao Cupcakes
June is always a crazy month here in Hong Kong. School breaks up for the year at the end of this month . . . so being a teacher I'm busy writing reports, (...)