Kathy

I live in the sunny south east corner of Queensland, Australia. I've been long time married with 2 boys that grew up in the '90's. As crafts come and go I've tried a few over the years. I've always liked to cook and it sometimes gets a little inventive. ... and as they say, always look on the bright side of life.

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Hasselback Potatoes

Do you  remember making hasselback potatoes in Home Economics at school way back when?  I still make them every now and then.  Last week when I went shopping I bought a lemon herb Dukkah spice mix. I decided to sprinkle the dukkah mix on top of the potatoes to see if I actually liked the …

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Hasselback Potatoes

 

Iced coffee

I make my own iced coffee, it’s cheaper and you control what goes in it,  for us it’s: 500ml Milk (low fat, no fat, full cream, your choice) 2 teaspoons instant coffee. (I don’t use brewed coffee but I guess you can use it) 3 teaspoons of sugar. In a jug pour a tablespoon or …

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Party time, Lamington birthday cake

A birthday to celebrate last night, my youngest turned 19.  I made my first lamington cake, it was a challenge well met.  Not only did I make it a cake, but a chocolate lamington cake. I made just a normal chocolate cake in a slice tray.  Baked as usual, cooled as usual. Cut off the …

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Pork ribs

  For either pork belly spare ribs or US styled ribs.

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