Chocolate Birthday Cake
This year we were on holi-yays with our gorgeous godson when he turned three so we got to wake up en famille and enjoy all the birthday excitement. We had big plans for a big cake for his birthday [Read More]
Leftover Veggie and Orange Cake
Serves 10-12 We've been watching the War on Waste. Have you seen it? I was horrified to see that the average Aussie family throws out 1 tonne of food a year at a cost of $3,500. Wowzers! We rarely [Read More]
Coconut Lime Slice
Cuts into 20 squares This recipe has been what I call a "sitter" because I've been sitting on it for ages, not because it isn't good, quite the opposite in fact, it's just too good. So good that it [Read More]
Orange Marshmallow Cake
Serves 8 There was a time at uni when I was so poor, I ate rice and peas for a whole term. My mum was living in St Lucia at the time and it was only when I went to visit her that I realised "real" [Read More]
Banana and Cinnamon Loaf
Cuts into 12 slices When we first came to Australia, one of our being weekend treats was to go to the cafe in the local bookstore and have a flat white coffee and a warm buttered slice of banana [Read More]
Lemon and Lime Loaf with Crunchy Topping
Last week when we returned from our big adventure up the coast, we were welcomed with a citrus bounty from my neighbour's family property. There were outsize lemons, lovely limes and some awesome [Read More]
How to make a Moana Birthday Cake
David and I take our godparental responsibilities very seriously, especially when it comes to making birthday cakes. I must admit, I was more than a little worried when our goddaughter asked for a [Read More]
Sticky Date Slice
I feel a bit guilty about this recipe because it's so good and I've been "sitting" on it for so long. I haven't been keeping it to myself deliberately, because this recipe is way too tasty to be [Read More]
Mars Bar Cookies
Makes 26-28 cookies Packed with choc chips, fudge pieces and chunks of moreish Mars Bar, these Mars Bar Cookies are just Mars-vellous! I am one of those people who cannot resist [Read More]
Ultimate Australian Blondies with Anzac Biscuit Base
It's no secret that I'm a big fan of all things Anzac. I like to think outside of the Anzac biscuit box, and in recent years, have tucked into all manner of delicious Anzac treats from blondies to [Read More]
