As mentioned last week my four year old recently had a “dog disco” party. We made dog biscuits for the party and he also requested “dog bones” because after all that is …
Easy Cookie Cutter Recipe
My history with making cookies in shapes has not been great. I have had trouble finding a recipe that makes a dough which is easy to cut and cooks well with well …
Homemade Pizza For Kids
This would have to be a favourite meal with my kids. It is usually a Friday night or week end meal, as they all like to help make their own pizza. This …
Choc Chip Muesli Slice
I have been trying to find a decent muesli bar / slice type of recipe for a while. This is the first time that I have tried this one and I based …
Anzac Biscuits Recipe
I am not sure exactly why, but my baking of Anzac biscuits can be a bit hit or miss. They always taste nice, but the exact texture of the biscuit can vary …
Homemade Pasties
My mum taught me how to make these. I think the original recipe that she used was from an Australian Women’s Weekly Cookbook and I have tweaked it slightly by adding chutney. …
Chocolate Balls With Colour
My children each have a buddy at school, the older ones have a younger buddy and the younger and vice versa. At Easter and Christmas time they like to give a gift …
Quick Tuna Rice Recipe
My brother in law in Sydney made this dish for me one time and I really enjoyed it. I have modified it to suit the preferences of the kids and it is …
Easy Scalloped Potatoes
I was taught this incredibly tasty dish by my younger sister Cass and it is an absolute family favourite. We don’t tend to have this side dish much just as a part …
Finger Food For Toddlers
Although still my baby, our youngest has moved over into toddler territory. He has quite a pace when walking and is tumbling over less and less. I still am making up some …
Moroccan Beef (That the kids will eat!)
This recipe is based of one from a Meals In Minutes Cookbook by Australian Women’s Weekly. So needless to say it is a pretty quick one to cook. If you are used …
Pikelets For Shrove Tuesday
For those who celebrate it, this Tuesday is Shrove Tuesday. We celebrate this at home with the kids and the children also have a celebration at school. The school celebration is different …
Kids Self Serve Meals
One of the things that I love about summer is type of quick and healthy meals that you can serve up to the kids. Something that I have noticed over the years …
Bulk Homemade Party Sausage Rolls Roll Recipe
Bulk Homemade Party Sausage Rolls Roll Recipe This recipe makes a lot of sausage rolls – like 60! So if you need less than that, you will need to reduce the recipe …
Homemade Star Chips
I made these homemade star potato chips for my baby’s first birthday last Friday. They are actually oven baked with only minimal oil, so they are suitable for little children to eat. …
Candy Cane Cookies
We tend to cook quite a bit during the school holidays. This serves a dual purpose, not only does it feed the kids and it gives them something purposeful to do. I …
Easy Pasta Bake Recipe
This recipe is essentially a spaghetti bolognaise, lasagne hybrid. My kids love spaghetti bolognaise, but to be honest I get a little bit sick of eating it as frequently as they would …
Easy Beef Stir Fry Recipe
This is a very easy recipe to make and I find it is a winner with the kids. The fact the kids like this dish, I think is directly linked to the …