Pin It For dinner last night, I made Homemade Chicken and Mushroom Burgers for the grown ups and I also made smaller burgers for this cute Burger Bear Bento Lunch Box for Mr 1.5. He just adores bears and as I have a few different sized teddy cutters, there were a few different sized bears […]
The Perfect Homemade Chicken & Mushroom Burger
February 29, 2012 by
The secret to my Homemade Chicken & Mushroom Burgers is that I grate a few mushrooms INTO the (free range) chicken mince, along with oat bran, egg and seasoning to bind and flavor the Chicken & Mushroom Burgers. I simply grill them, along with mushrooms and onions, and pile it all together on a wholesome […]
Smoked Salmon & Pasta Muffin Tin Meal
February 27, 2012 by
Mr 3 may be a little fussy eater, but he sure does have expensive taste! Smoked Salmon is one of his absolute favourite foods. I usually serve it to him in the same way – on toast with cream cheese. I thought I’d be a tad creative with his smoked salmon and make a […]
Hello Kitty Bento
February 15, 2012 by
Pin It I found this cute Hello Kitty divided plate a few weeks back and couldn’t resist adding it to my (growing) children’s plate collection. Yes, I have two boys and pretty soon both won’t want anything to do with pink. Mr 3 is already adamant that “girls like pink and purple and boys like […]
Gluten Free Sesame Muffins – Wordless Wednesday
February 15, 2012 by
I’ve been playing around with these Gluten Free Sesame Muffins the past month or so, I’ve made them a few times and while I like them, the family isn’t too keen, so I thought I’d share them briefly this Wordless Wednesday and move on from experimenting with them! To make them, simply beat 3 egg […]
Happy Valentines Day – Muffin Tin Meal
February 14, 2012 by
Pin It Happy Valentines Day! Mr 3 has been sick at home the past few days, so I put together this fruity Muffin Tin Meal to fill him up with nutritious fruit to help him get his strength back. There are strawberries, apples (some cut in hearts) and grapes. I was doubtful whether he’d eat […]
Baked Potato & Beans Bento Box
February 8, 2012 by
This Baked Potato & Beans Bento Box was prepared for Mr 1.5. I thought it would be a fun and different way for him to enjoy baked beans and potatoes. The Bento Box also includes 2 Cheese Bears, Peas & Corn. Cheese is one of Mr 1.5’s favorite foods, in fact we have to spell […]
French Toast Hearts – Muffin Tin Meal
February 6, 2012 by
I’ve mentioned in the past my struggles to get Mr 3 to eat eggs. So, for his Muffin Tin Meal this week, I cooked some French Toast, spread it with jam and cut it into little hearts to fit in a heart shaped muffin tin. The usual struggle to keep him at the table and […]
Healthy Nutty Beef Schnitzel
February 5, 2012 by
These Healthy Nutty Beef Schnitzel and crumbed with ground almonds in place of breadcrumbs. It’s a delicious way to turn a usually high fat and high carb dish into a richly nutritious one. These beef schnitzels are baked not fried, making them EVEN healthier than the deep fried variety. Schnitzels are one of those recipes […]
5 Fun and Healthy Fruit Snack Ideas
February 1, 2012 by
Here are 5 Fun and Healthy Fruit Snack Ideas that even the pickiest of eaters will find a challenge to say no to… Various cookie cutters were used to cut bears from apple pieces, and cranberries were used for the bear’s eyes, nose and mouth. Presenting green and crimson grapes together is appealing to the […]
