Energy Muesli Bars

I am always looking for an alternative to buying pre-packaged food. Next on my hit-list is muesli bars. They tend to be full of sugar, salt and a bunch of stuff you really… Read More

Jaffa Cake with Ganache

I have an abundance of oranges in the house and not many recipes that use them in any quantity. After trawling through the books, I decided on altering an untested chocolate cake. I… Read More

Fajita and Burrito Seasoning

Part of keeping our household healthy includes making our own “packet mix”. For years, we had been buying burrito and fajita mix and following the instructions on the pack religiously. Eventually, we discovered… Read More

Apple & Lime Cake

Recently, I spotted a special in our local fruit & veg market: 1 kg limes for $3. Knowing how expensive limes can be, I immediately put them in the trolley without even thinking… Read More

Passata from the ground up

Tomatoes. It’s something that everyone plants too much of. You buy a couple of punnets of seedlings, plant them a bit close together, water them lots and generally forget about them. Before you… Read More