The Easter holidays are here, and that means I can make an abundance of Hot Cross Buns. We love eating Hot Cross Buns in our house. My hubby and I love the traditional fruit ones. The kids love the choc chip variety. But whatever delicious bun it is, we love smothering them with a thick…
I love a good cupcake. They are the best when they are soft and fluffy, not too dry and just the right crumb texture. Sometimes I like a cupcake without icing on top but when it has the perfect icing and a sprinkling of a…
As the school day comes to an end, and the kids have endured a hot day at school, I always like to make them a cold drink to cool them down. A slushie is one drink that they enjoy and most of the time I…
I think these French Toast Bites have to be one of my favourite breakfasts at the moment. They are simple to make and just use a few ingredients. I used a loaf of home-made bread that I had baked the day before. I cut it…
I love baking, it brings joy to my kids, my family and myself. The pleasure of making something for someone else and seeing them enjoy it makes me happy. I have been baking ever since I can remember. I loved helping mum in the kitchen.…
Waiting for the kids to come out of school. I see them coming, they walk over to me. “Hi kids, how was your day?” “What was in the cake?” 11 yr old “Why” “Because there were bits in it.” “There was walnuts, carrots and sultanas.…
On Sunday was a combined birthday celebration for my two boys. The boys were turning 9 and 11. Their birthdays are a day and two years apart. Don’t ask me how we did that, I wish I could tell you but it just happened. Maybe someone…
