This tomato-spinach pasta salad is a wonderfully delicious salad that goes great with a bbq, picnic or a pot luck meal. It is simple to make, satisfying and tastes amazing. After placing all the dressing ingredients in a bowl, I cooked the pasta. When the pasta was cooked and cooled, I assembled the salad, tossed together and placed in a bowl to serve. It was quick and easy to throw together. I was able to use a few ingredients from our ...
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Apple Turnovers
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We eat a lot of apples, but occasionally, some will sit around and start to get too bad to eat. This is when I use them for cooking. I use them for apple crumble, apple pie and these delicious apple turnovers. Though these apple turnovers may look complex to make, they really are easy and are so worth the effort. This recipe can be made quickly if you use tin apple instead of making your own apple filling. It also tastes great with a ...
Slowcooker Sweet Potato Soup
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We have been enjoying a lot of sweet potato as it has been relatively cheap here recently. I managed to pick some up here at the local fruit and vegetable shop for 89c per kilo. Though, these were not your average sized sweet potatoes. Most of them were 2kg and over in size. Even though, I still purchased a lot and we have been enjoying them roasted and mashed, until I decided to try something different with it. This slow cooker sweet potato soup ...
Zucchini Slice
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This Zucchini Slice is a delicious, easy meal that can be quickly whipped up for dinner, and then the extra frozen for lunches or snacks during the week. This Zucchini slice can be frozen in small portions and used for lunch or snacks as it can be eaten hot or cold. It is also a great way to 'hide' vegetables for those fussy eaters, while being quick and easy to make. Zucchini Slice 2 large zucchini, (grated)1 onion, ...
Sweet Potato and Bacon Slice
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This budget-friendly, healthy Sweet Potato and Bacon Slice is a great freezer-friendly slice that the whole family will enjoy. This Sweet Potato and Bacon slice can be frozen in small portions and used for lunch or snacks. It is also a great way to 'hide' vegetables for those fussy eaters, while being quick and easy to make. Sweet Potato and Bacon Slice 1 medium sweet potato, grated4 rashers bacon, diced1 medium ...
Banana, Mango & Raspberry Popsicles
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It's been so hot here lately, that we have been looking for lots for ways to keep cool. These Banana, Mango & Raspberry Popsicles is not only a great, cold snack but it is healthier than many store bought options. Ingredients: flesh from 1 mango, peeled and chopped into chunks 1 banana, peeled, roughly chopped 1 cup Greek yoghurt ½ cup raspberries, fresh or frozen Method: Place all ingredients into ...
DIY Vanilla Extract
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Vanilla extract is one of the easiest things you are going to learn to make. It requires only 2 ingredients and makes your homemade baked goods taste and smell amazing. The bonus with your homemade vanilla extract is that you can fill it with more vodka as it runs out, which makes is a great gift that will keep on giving. Ingredients: 1 cup (8 oz) vodka 3 whole vanilla beans glass jars Method: ...
Berry Mess
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This delicious Berry Mess is a fun recipe that kids will love to help make as it is very easy to create. Our berry mess was absolutely amazing and didn't last at all. There are many different varieties you could make depending on the tastes of your family. We love berries - and we had lots on hand - so that is what I used. You could also use a different variety of grated chocolate on top too! With this recipe I took an easy way out and ...
BLT Salad
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This is an easy to make BLT Salad will make a great addition to your summer bbq lunches or dinners. It is a light, refreshing salad that just tastes so yummy! And it contains ingredients that most people already have in their fridge. We eat a lot of salads at our house, mainly due to the hot weather. In fact, our boys prefer to eat salads than roast vegetables. Since moving into our new house, I have set up four garden beds and am now ...
Slow-Cooker Caramel in A Can
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Normally, I make my own condensed milk. You can use this to make your own caramel, but there is something about slow-cooker caramel in a can that makes the caramel so delectable. It's just amazing! It also makes for a great caramel tart. To make Slow-Cooker Condensed Milk Caramel, you will need: a tin of condensed milk water a slow cooker Directions: Place a sheet of baking paper in the bottom of your slow-cooker. This ...