Posted in Easy Dinners, Easy Snacks on Dec 3rd, 2011
When a young boy at the supermarket check-out asked me why I was buying stuffing mix, “because it’s sooo easy to make your own” I knew I had to get my act together – and make my own! He was right of course, it is easy to make – and much tastier than the kind [...]
Posted in Easy Dinners, Easy Snacks, Prawn Recipes on Jun 9th, 2011
I usually keep a bag of ready cooked peeled prawns in the freezer so I can whip up a super quick prawn recipe when time is limited. This prawn pasta recipe is tomato based and will serve 4. Preparation time is less than ten minutes. Here goes:- Prawn Pasta – Ingredients Oil for frying (I [...]
Posted in Easy Dinners, Easy Snacks on Apr 5th, 2011
One of my sons just loves pasta with pesto. My other son also likes it but decided to spice it up a bit. This recipe is his spiced up version – and it’s delicious . We’ve called it Tuna Pasta with Pesto and Red Capsicum but it could just as easily be called Pasta and [...]
Posted in Easy Dinners, Easy Snacks on Mar 17th, 2011
If your family love home made burgers, why not surprise them with Lamb Burgers for a change. They are very easy to make and because lamb mince is now so readily available you’ll have them prepared in less than ten minutes! This recipe should make around 10 burgers – depending on how big and thick [...]
Posted in Easy Desserts, Easy Snacks on Dec 22nd, 2010
There’s just something about mince pies and Christmas. It’s the only time I make them – and as this mince pie recipe will take you no more than ten minutes to prepare, I suggest you make them on the day you plan to eat them. They are scrumptious eaten hot out of the oven – [...]
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