G’day everyone, how are you all? I’m sorry for the lack of recipes lately but I have been concentrating on my little family and haven’t had the motivation. My beautiful little boy lost his daddy a few months ago and it came as a huge shock to all. H is still so little and has…
Mango and Puffed Amaranth Parfait
Parfait’s are a favourite breakfast of mine. They really are so easy to make and you can fill them with just about anything you have on hand. This mango and puffed amaranth parfait is a new favourite combination. Summery, light and so delicious. It would also make a great healthy dessert. Puffed amaranth is available…
Warm Lentil, Potato & Corn salad with a yoghurt dressing
Salads and toddlers aren’t two words that generally go well together! But, we love salads, and they are one of H’s favourite things to eat. The trick is to add ingredients that they love, and then sneak in the rest. This warm lentil, potato and corn salad has all of H’s favourite things. I have snuck in…
How to make labneh
Labneh or yoghurt cheese is so easy to make and it is delicious. It has a smooth and creamy consistency and a slight tangy taste. It’s great spread on crackers with a sprinkle of sumac – I also love a sprinkle of good quality sweet paprika and so does H. I can see this being a staple in my…
Blackberry Frozen Yoghurt – sugar free
Frozen yoghurt is so easy to make – it only has 4 ingredients. I’ve added banana to give it some sweetness and a little maple syrup, but that is totally optional. It freezes quite hard so sit on the bench before serving to allow it to soften a little. Substitute the blackberries for whatever you have on…
Blueberry and Rockmelon Smoothie for baby
This is a subtle tasting smoothie with blueberries and rock melon – perfect for younger babies. (Suitable for babies from 6 months of age, if you have introduced all the components individually)
Berry Breakfast Parfait
Rhubarb Yoghurt Cake
This is a great cake to get the kids involved. All ingredients go into the one bowl, mix, bake and you’re done. Simple but truly delicious. I’ve added some fresh rhubarb, one of my favourite ingredients – It reminds me of my dad. He used to grow it in the backyard and would always cook some for…
Red currant, Blueberry & Yoghurt Popsicles
Big H Breakfast
H trying Vegemite for the first time. He pulled a few funny faces and kept going! I try to give Little Big H a bit of variety for breakie but I do find myself making a version of the below recipes quite a bit. Most often he gets: Scrambled Eggs with Avocado, Bircher Muesli with Berries, Fruit Puree with…
