This recipe is the our easy, go-to, never-fail birthday cake base. We have been making it for years and everyone always loves it. Making a birthday cake can sometimes feel daunting but trust me, this is so, so easy! My kids make it all the time themselves without any worries. Birthday cakes are so expensive these…
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Cheese and Spinach Rice Cakes
You know when you find something yummy and cook it so many times that everybody ends up hating it? Yeah, that. These rice cakes were on high rotation in my kitchen about five years ago until there was a protest! But they have made a reappearance and everyone is enjoying them again. I just have…
Lemon Yoghurt Cake
I have been hankering for something delicious and lemony! Combined with some yoghurt that needed to be used and inspired by this recipe, I baked a lemon yoghurt cake. It is dense, moist and very zingy. I really like it and so did the kids! If you are familiar with orange almond cake, the texture…
Carrot Cake (but it’s a slice)
I had a heap of organic baby carrots in my crisper, so I thought it would be a perfect time to make a carrot cake. Except it sort of turned into a slice! It’s so much easier to pack into lunch boxes when cake is cooked in a slice tin. This recipe at…
10 Healthy Pancake Recipes
As a salute to Shrove Tuesday, I have rounded up the most amazing pancake recipes for you today! Enjoy these healthy alternatives from foodie bloggers. Green Pancakes. So good! Made with spinach – the kids will never know. Sunday Morning Pancakes from Alisha at Naughty Naturopath Mum. Grain free and dairy free. Quick and…
Rich Chocolate Cake
I was so proud of my girl (age 12) for making this cake all by herself. She found a recipe, adapted it, thermified it, Aussified it, cooked it, iced and decorated it when I was out one day. I came home to chocolate cake heaven. When I tasted it, I couldn’t believe how delicious…
Raw Chocolate Banana Mousse Cake
Like Chocolate for Women. 53 Shades of Chocolate. Are they not the best book titles ever ? These ladies are geniuses I tell you. Well hold onto your undies, because I am giving away both books and sharing some chocolate love with you. Wayhay!! Many thanks to the lovely Kim Morrison for sharing. I…
The cupcake of death.
Okay, so ‘the cupcake of death’ may be a little sensationalist for a blog title, but that is what I have been calling these little suckers. This is the story of ‘the cupcake of death’. When I am not blogging, I also work in a kitchen store. I am the ‘window dresser’ – that’s…
Six Healthy Birthday Cakes
Six Healthy Birthday Cakes The cake is always the star of a birthday party, especially for kids! Making a home-made cake means you can control what’s in it, it won’t cost you an arm and a leg and has the special ingredient – mum love! ♥ Check out these six fabulous ideas for healthier birthday cakes….
Coconut Hummingbird Cake – Thermomix
This gorgeous recipe popped up on my Facebook newsfeed before Christmas and I just had to make it. Hummingbird cake is one of my all time favourites and until now, I had never seen a grain-free, gluten-free recipe for it. This Coconut Hummingbird Cake recipe is the brainchild of the amazing Allison at Frisky Lemon Nutrition. Check out…