Food & Cooking

Antalya Turkish Restaurant

May 16, 2012

It was my good friend S birthday recently. We wanted to have a very special birthday lunch for her and headed out for a Turkish feast at Antalya Turkish Restaurant on Sydney Rd, Coburg. I was a little worried about how the girls would cope, but thankfully it wasn’t too busy so they were able [...]

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Lenard’s GIVEAWAY

May 12, 2012

I was lucky enough to receive a Lenard’s gift voucher at the Bloggers BBQ. Annie helped choose what we would get, a couple of chicken schnitzels (pictured above), a couple of chicken Kiev and 2 chicken rissoles – all of which she then refused to eat, because ewwww meat. However she had also chosen all the ingredients for and [...]

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Lining up my M&Ms

May 11, 2012

We had some coloured popcorn left over from Annie’s party so I busted it out for afternoon tea when friends came over. It was fascinating to watch all the spectrum kids picking through the popcorn. One child had to take one of each colour, another would only eat pink, third child was unimpressed that the [...]

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The Birthday Menu

May 9, 2012

Annie wrote up a menu for her birthday: Breakfast – soft boiled eggs and soldiers and bacon Dinner – chocolate chocolate This is what she ended up getting for her birthday meals Breakfast – soft boiled eggs (sort of), toast soldiers and bacon Lunch – was all wrapped up a secret surprise Under the wrapping [...]

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Trash Pack Party ! The Food

May 8, 2012

Annie wanted themed trashy food for her party, I once again consulted friends, brainstormed ideas and came up with a sort of plan. Drinks – I had green and orange cordial from Cottee’s and water, along with green & orange cups and matching straws in teeny tiny wheelie bins. The first round of food that [...]

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Trash Pack Party – Stinky Squid Snags

April 26, 2012

I’ve seen these super cool snags around the internet for a while and all attempts following my first failure also failed. Annie was very keen to have Trashie / Monster / Gross food for her Trash Pack themed birthday party, so I thought I would give them another go. The trick seemed to be to [...]

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Krabby Patties

April 19, 2012

Hands up who has children obsessed with SpongeBob? I thought I might harness my girls love of all things SpongeBob to try and expand their diets a little. After googling Krabby Patty I decided just to make regular burgers and call them Krabby Patties. Crossing my fingers the whole time and hoping my girls were [...]

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School Holiday Cereal

April 17, 2012

Just before the school holidays Aldi had a special on breakfast cereal – you could get a box of 3 different types of cereal very cheaply. They were what I consider ‘Treat’ cereals, Coco Pops, Rice Bubbles and Froot Loops, cereals I only let the girls have on school holidays. I have a rule about [...]

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Easter Egg Gummie Lollies and Cookies

April 7, 2012

First up Easter Egg Gummie Lollies I used 1 packet of jelly crystals and instead of 500ml of water I added 1/2 cup water, which is about 125ml. No gelatin though as per Kelleys recipe as my girls really don’t like the taste when gelatin is added. I made these a on Wednesday and they [...]

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Vegetable Pasta Sauce – Budget Friendly Monthly Meal Plan

March 9, 2012

A while ago I posted about preparing meals in advance as part of our monthly menu plan. This is the homemade vegetable pasta sauce we use, full of lots of lovely good things. In interests of honesty I will state up front, Heidi does not eat this pasta sauce, far too many things touching and [...]

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