Advent & Christmas, Biscuits & Slices

Baking Up a Storm

What biscuits or baking do you associate with Christmas?  For me, growing up we always had shortbread, lemon crunch slice, melting moments & chocolate afghans.  All of these recipes were in my mothers recipe ring binder.  I think most of them came from my Grandma & I have photocopies of the recipes from my Mum. … Continue reading Baking Up a Storm

Advent & Christmas, Biscuits & Slices

Gluten Free & Dairy Free Shortbread

This gluten and dairy free shortbread recipe,  is another of my go to recipes that people who aren't gluten & dairy free also enjoy eating.  My husband likes these biscuits iced but shortbread is of course usually eaten without icing.  At Christmas time I usually make Christmas tree or star shaped biscuits with this recipe. … Continue reading Gluten Free & Dairy Free Shortbread

Biscuits & Slices, Lunch, Mains, Menu

Last Week’s Menu – 13 February 2017

Last week I managed to make a couple of quiche like slices for my children to try as lunch options.  I made No Green Stuff Veggie Slice which I took to my friends house for lunch with a small group of ladies.  There were a couple of slices left but my children didn't try it.  I also… Continue reading Last Week’s Menu – 13 February 2017

Biscuits & Slices, Mains, Menu

Last Weeks Menu – 25 April

Dinners: Monday - Creamy Tomato Chicken Tuesday - Baja Steak (steak cooked on the BBQ, served with lime rice mixed with capsicum and tomato) Wednesday - Pizza including a homemade gluten and dairy free pizza.  We were celebrating 2 birthdays. Thursday & Friday- Burritos/Nachos Saturday - Chicken Nuggets (just cut chicken breast into nugget size… Continue reading Last Weeks Menu – 25 April

Biscuits & Slices, Breakfast, Lunch, Mains, Menu

Last Weeks Menu – 15 Feb

Last week was a fairly big week, baking wise. I made No-Bake Walnut Cookies (which are stored in the freezer), raw brownie bites (don't tell my husband what's in them!), apple cinnamon muffins, Banana Blueberry Buckwheat Muffins (the recipe uses raspberries but I used blueberries instead), my version of My Kind of Bliss Bliss Balls, chocolate slice and passionfruit slice.  The… Continue reading Last Weeks Menu – 15 Feb