Tomato and Sausage bread bake

This dish came about because I had some bread ends in the freezer that needed using up.   I defrosted my bread ends and also got some black bean juice cubes (I freeze the liquid left […]

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Menu Planning

I have been menu planning for a while now, using the method of looking in the cupboards/fridge/freezer on a Sunday night to see what needs to be used up and writing up the menu plan […]

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Eggy bread and tomato salad

I wasn’t sure what to call this thing I invented for lunch today, but it was delicious! This came about from a piece of bread I had kicking round in the freezer for a while. […]

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My local Farmers Market

    Every Saturday rain, hail or shine, I get up early and head down to our local Farmers Market.  This is where I stock up on my veges for the week at a fraction […]

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Carrot Soup

Carrying on with the winter soup experiments, this carrot one turned out really nice.  The sunflower seeds make this soup nice and creamy without all the extra calories.  This recipe also freezes superbly. 3 tbsp […]

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Bacon, Chorizo and Vege stew

This recipe is a great way to use up any stray veges in the bottom of the fridge and also a great way to disguise veges from those members of the family that might not […]

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Chilli Cornbread

I love cornbread.  One of my favourite winter dinners is a big bowl full of chilli that has been cooking away in the crockpot all day, served with a couple of chunks of cornbread.  This […]

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