Category: Food

Lemonade scones

Saturday morning is the time I like to bake.  I do bake other days but I like Saturday morning as whatever I bake is usually gone by Sunday night and I have something fresh for any surprise visitors.  This morning it was lemonade scones.  I have made a few variations of these over the years …

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Chocolate self saucing pudding

I was lazy and I was busy many years ago.  I started buying the packet pudding mixes, but decided after a while they were too expensive for the small pudding you actually made from those packets.  I wanted a pudding for dessert one night.  I didn’t have a packet pudding mix but I did have …

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Frozen lunches

Now that my freezer is much emptier after the Christmas feasting I can catch up with what I need.  Today when I went shopping I bought 6 fresh bread rolls and some sliced deli meats. I made up the rolls with meat as per the usual meat roll, popped back in the rolls bag, dated, …

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My pie maker

Being a Friday I generally scrounge around in the freezer to see what tidbits of frozen cooked meats I can find, this can be savoury mince, spaghetti bolognaise sauce to any cooked veg I’ve thrown in there, it happens, I won’t waste it. Meat pies can be made out of not much meat (about a …

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Leftover Vegetables

After cleaning out my fridge this morning I discovered little bits of veg, not enough for a meal but too much to throw away, so they end up staying there. I found cauliflower, broccoli, a few beans, a zucchini, and 1/4 of a sweet potato. With my potatoes and carrots I’m never without I will …

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