This is the first chicken pilaf or any pilaf actually I have cooked. I based it on a recipe I found on taste.com.au but tweaked it heavily as I didn’t have all the ingredients they had listed in the recipe. I used plain white rice as that was all I had, so would like to [...]

I love garlic mash and for me it is definitely one of those winter comfort foods that makes winter bearable! I don’t marinate the kids meat as they prefer their steaks plain and we actually use about 8 steaks now for our family! Marinated Steak and Garlic Mash Recipe Steak Ingredients: 4 large beef steaks [...]

This Chicken Wrap recipe was inspired by a lovely new reader of Planning With Kids. Belinda Heard Draper shared on the Planning With Kids facebook page a Chicken Wrap recipe that feeds her family of seven, with even a bit left over for lunches. I tweaked it a little as I am quite keen on sweet chilli [...]

I found the recipe for these amazing Cookie Dough Truffles by Lindsay at Love and Olive Oil some time ago. I bookmarked it, so I could make them as Easter gifts for our families and I made them for the first time over the weekend. They are so delicious and look very cute. You should [...]

I loved, loved, loved this vegetarian curry! Only two of the kids ate it. I thought it wouldn’t be their thing, so tested it out on a night when I had another meal for them to eat in case. Only if I am testing something different do the kids have an option to eat something [...]

I had been searching for a healthier muffin for the lunch boxes when I came across this recipe so thought I would give them a try. I really liked them and so did 3 out of the 5 kids. Even though they weren’t an unanimous success for the family, I will be definitely making them [...]