An absolute Kiwi classic and such a delicious family friendly dinner! This mince and cheese pie recipe will be your new favourite. For the longest time, if Josh requested a mince pie for dinner, I'd just cook up some mince, throw a few herbs in Continue Reading
Dinner
Dinner can be tricky - here are some ideas for easy & delicious meals for the whole family to make meal time less stressful for everyone! Some of our favourites are lasagne, enchiladas, mac & cheese and BBQ pork strips!
Chilli Con Carne
This comforting dish will become a firm favourite - easy to prepare and cook, made from pantry staples and multiple ways to serve it! I really enjoy how the seasons change. It's always a little bit exciting when there are hints of what is to Continue Reading
Multi Cooker Shredded Chipotle Chicken (instant pot or slow cooker)
This super easy and delicious shredded chipotle chicken is perfect for tacos, enchiladas or on a salad. It can be made in the multi cooker, instant pot or the slow cooker and freezes really well for meal prep! If you told me there was only one Continue Reading
Devilled Sausages
Put that packet back on the shelf! This recipe for made from scratch devilled sausages in the slow cooker, oven or multi cooker is the only one you will need! Plus how to prepare in advance to put in the freezer! Devilled sausages are one of the Continue Reading
Freezer Meal Prep Ideas
The ultimate guide to filling your freezer to make meal times easy! Here is my list of freezer meal prep ideas for new parents, busy times of year on the farm or just to be organised! With baby number 2's arrival only a couple of weeks away, I'm Continue Reading
One Pot Sausage Pasta
This easy one pot sausage pasta is going to become a regular on your weekly meal rotation! 30 minutes from start to finish and everything (including the pasta) is cooked in one pot! So, Sadie has started doing this really awesome thing where Continue Reading
The Burrito Spice Ebook is here!
Today is the launch of the first ever product on my site! I've been working on this Burrito Spice Ebook for almost 6 months now and I'm so excited that it's ready! Homemade Burrito Spice Mix was one of the first recipes I published on my blog Continue Reading
Mexican Chicken Soup
This Mexican Chicken Soup is warm and comforting but is also filling enough for a main meal. Serve with corn chips, sour cream and salsa for the perfect Mexican meal! So, I never thought soup would be a dinner meal in our house and to be Continue Reading
Vietnamese Beef Noodle Salad
This Vietnamese beef noodle salad is packed full of flavour. It's easy to prepare, so colourful and is a delicious meal! Usually we eat really simple, classic meals like spaghetti bolognese, cheesy mince pasta or ribs for dinner and my truck Continue Reading
Grilled Herb Lamb Chops
Perfect for summer, these grilled garlic and herb coated lamb (or mutton) chops are fast and simple to prepare and cook! It's that great time of year where dinner involves a simple salad, new potatoes. maybe some corn on the cob and whatever Continue Reading
Homemade Burger Patties (Josh’s secret recipe)
Josh's secret recipe for the best ever homemade beef burger patties. Perfect for burger night - especially if you put them in homemade hamburger buns! This post was originally published in April 2015 – it has been retested, rephotographed, rewritten, Continue Reading
Meal Planning Tips & Tricks
A few handy meal planning tips, tricks and ideas to get you started on the path to being more organised and feeding your family healthy and easy meals on a budget. Happy New Year!! We're all in the right mindset, making goals and ready to Continue Reading
