Bill’s Vanilla Whipped Buttercream
I've been fan girling over Bill Grainger for years and this has to be my favourite Bill recipe - it makes perfect buttercream every single time! I first gave it a go when I made Bill's Cake for a [Read More]
No Bake Biscuit Fudge Slice
Cuts into 16 squares You just need a handful of pantry staples to whip up this no bake fudgy chocolatey biscuit slice! I think I found this recipe in an old magazine. It's one of those totally [Read More]
I Can’t Keep Out of the Kitchen!
I can't just stay out of the kitchen today. We made last minute plans to go to Nicky's for tea, and what can I take when I have no time to bake? I know! Some super-yum, super-speedyBiscuit Fudge [Read More]
Pea and Cream Cheese Pie
Serves 4 This posh pie is a real pea-leaser! To eat it, is to love it! Ingredients 30g butter 2 brown onions, finely chopped 2 cups (240g) frozen peas, thawed 250g cream cheese , [Read More]
Crispy Onion Rings
Serves 4 Onion rings are probably my all-time fast food favourite! I love this healthier, home-cooked version. Terribly tasty! Ingredients 1/3 cup plain flour 1/3 cup panko crumbs 2 [Read More]
Healthy Super Slaw
Serves 6+ (easily halved) It's no secret that I'm learning to love salad and learning to make my salads more scintillating, but I do love some of the old classics. I remember when I was a kid how I [Read More]
Gastronomy with the Guys
Hooray for Friday! I'm happy it's Friday but I'm sad it's the end of another school term, and that I have to say a fond farewell to my super students. They're an awesome bunch and I've had tons of fun [Read More]
Apricot and Amaretti Cake
Serves 8 generously Now that I'm a wannabe minimalist, I might be less about the gift giving but I'm all about the fuss making, and more to the point, cake making because as Julia Childs once said [Read More]
People Power
We were out in the cold, literally, while we waited 4 weeks for our agency to fix up the heating. Their all round lack of remorse and general ineptitude to resolve the issue was really rather [Read More]
Past, Present and Future
Today, I have a catch up with my counsellor and take her some of Nigella's Totally Chocolate Chip Cookies. They look good enough to treat and my bag wafts of chocolate. So yum! I've come a long [Read More]
