Ginger and Walnut Fudge

  Recently, while staying at Mum’s house for the weekend, I was awoken early (and I mean EARLY – at 5.45am – a ridiculously early time of the morning!) by unusual sounds emanating from the kitchen. Since I was awake, I went to investigate what the noise was, and on entering the kitchen, I found Mum […]

Oat, Coconut, Sunflower and Pumpkin Seed Slice

    I really like this recipe and have made it quite a bit, adjusting it so it is just right; and for a healthy(ish) slice with oats and seeds, it tastes really great. In fact, this is pretty much like a big ANZAC biscuit but with added seeds and spices and icing. I find […]

Caramel and Chocolate Dessert Brownies

  Mum had a hankering to make chocolate brownies, so we decided on a recipe called American Chocolate Brownies. Mum also had a desire for some caramel, so we combined the two to make this delicious dessert brownie. I tell you, she leads me astray sometimes with great desserts. This brownie is so easy to […]

Lemon and Orange Citrus Slice

  This recipe comes from an article in the Sunday Star Times from December 7, 2008. The article is headed “Simply the Zest”. This title is very appropriate and clever as the slice is zesty and the recipe is very simple to make and it tastes ‘simply the best’, so the title sums it all […]