Category: Food Hints

Greek Yoghurt

I only buy sour cream if I absolutely have to, I buy Greek yoghurt because it’s better for you and in my opinion nicer as it has that little extra tang. A yoghurt and sour cream debate came up between myself and a co worker and her main thing was sour cream is thicker until …

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English muffins

I love my English muffins I spread with butter and vegemite, sometimes I don’t want a whole one a half (because they split) will do but because I freeze them whole a half is not an easy option. So I started splitting them in their neat halves put them back in their packet and then …

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Fruit and vegetable bags for shopping

For grocery shopping I’ve been using my green bags , reusable, calico bags or a mix of all 3 for many years now  but still tend to sort of use plastic bags for my fruit and vegetables, the small stuff not bananas or pineapples or the like. I was thinking on things as single use …

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Dusting chocolate

I was given a coffee machine for my birthday a couple of years ago it makes a pretty good cup. I’m not a big coffee drinker during Summer but now it’s cooled down to Autumn and Winter is approaching I’ve been having a few more. I use low fat milk but I’m not willing to …

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Pimping up your pizza

I have found that it’s sometimes cheaper and easier to pimp up a store bought fresh (uncooked) pizza than it is to buy a frozen one. Fresh from my grocery store I can buy 3 topped pizzas for $10 but fresh bases alone will cost me 2 for $5 and frozen $4.50each. I’ve been buying …

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