This week’s edition of Real Food On A Budget is dedicated to the versatile egg. Here are 10 delicious, and frugal, dishes featuring the nutritious egg: 1. Fried/Scrambled/Poached Eggs – the simplest way to enjoy eggs is to fry scramble or poach them (whichever you prefer) and serve them with a salad on the side […]
Wintery Farmers Market Shop
June 23, 2013 by
We’re in the thick of Winter here in Australia, which means my weekly shop at my local Farmers Market included wintery fruit galore. My shop included Pink Lady Apples, Pears and Oranges. I bought a giant bunch of Rhubarb and will make Rhubarb Jam for the boys this week. (Click here for the Rhubarb Jam […]
3rd Birthday Cake – Hot Milk Sponge
June 22, 2013 by
The month leading up to my 3 year old’s birthday, he told everyone who would listen that his cake will be a strawberry cake! Maybe it’s because I have been making the Berry Tea Cake a lot recently and he loved the berry-ness so much that he wanted his birthday cake to be just like […]
Noosa – My Favorite Spot On The Sunshine Coast
June 21, 2013 by
My recent Sunshine Coast Holiday is now a distant memory and for my final post about my holiday I just had to share my absolute favorite Sunshine Coast destination – Noosa. The first time I went to Noosa was when I was in my early 20s. I went backpacking along the East Coast of Queensland […]
Baking With My 2 Year Old
June 20, 2013 by
This week my 2 year old becomes my 3 year old and he’s been talking of nothing but his birthday cake for WEEKS. I knew that my little mini-chef just HAD to have a hand in making his cake, so before making his ACTUAL cake I experimented with the recipe first, as I hadn’t made […]
South Melbourne Market
June 19, 2013 by
Today I took the boys on an outing to the South Melbourne Market. It’s one our favorite things to do in Melbourne – it’s got fresh food galore, including a number of organic stores and the boys always look forward to a yummy treat. At Organic Produce you’ll find just that – a wonderful selection […]
12 Time Saving Kitchen Tips
June 18, 2013 by
We all lead such busy lives, that anything which helps save time is incredibly valuable in the long run. Here are 12 Time Saving Kitchen Tips which will help speed up your time spent in the kitchen: 1. Pre-chop vegetables and then store in your fridge or freezer, depending on when you’ll be using them. […]
Real Food On A Budget – Freezer Meals
June 17, 2013 by
In this weeks Real Food On A Budget I’ll be taking you through the ultimate convenience in the kitchen – Freezer Meals. Freezer meals are excellent to help you with real food on a budget because you can buy in-season produce when it’s cheaper and cook it straight away, making meals for months! You can […]
In My Kitchen – June 2013
June 16, 2013 by
Last week I learned of this really interesting blog hop of sorts where bloggers share a peek inside what’s happening inside their kitchen throughout the month. I had a peek at each of the posts shared and was inspired to share my own…. With Winter setting in here in Melbourne I’ve been roasting a chicken […]
Eumundi Markets – Sunshine Coast, Queensland – Part 2
June 15, 2013 by
Eumundi Markets Last week I shared the first part of my trip to the incredible Eumundi Markets on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. Today, please enjoy the second part… There’s such a delicious array of food options at Eumundi Markets. From the incredible pastries (I shared last week) to the organic food on offer (pictured […]
