Teriyaki Salmon bowl
We are a pretty consistent meat and two veg household in the week and in an effort to spice things up we went for a fish and two veg...
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- Jan 11
- 2 min
Spicy Chicken Tacos
This is a great week night meal, its quick and easy to make and filled with flavor. The method detailed below for cooking chicken ensures...
- Jan 5
- 3 min
Made with McCain Cottage Pie
Its back to work week, which means that some of us are meal prepping and looking for easy things to make and dishes that can be frozen...
- Dec 29, 2021
- 3 min
Honey Butter Fried Chicken
My brother came to celebrate Christmas with us and as a treat I asked him what he wanted, he said fried chicken and silly me thought he...
- Dec 17, 2021
- 2 min
Pumpkin, Corn & Red Kidney Bean Enchilada
We've recently been looking at ways to buy ingredients sustainably and reduce our food waste because of my injury. McCain offers a...
- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
Peanut Butter Chicken
This meal is very near and dear to my heart as it's one of the first recipes I came up with myself. It started out as one of the most...
- Dec 4, 2021
- 2 min
Spicy Garlic-Miso Butter Steak, Greens and Roast Butternut Salad
This meal was all inspired by recipes from Chrissy Teigen's "Cravings: Hungry For More". Its great for a light meal that can be made on a...
- Nov 29, 2021
- 2 min
Charred Vegetable Chili
This incredibly delicious vegetarian meal is great for a hearty midweek dish and a good way to use up any leftover vegetables you may...
- Aug 26, 2021
- 1 min
Sundried Tomato Pesto & Chicken Pasta
Pesto is so easy to male at home everyone should be doing it. A simple pesto just requires herbs, nuts, parmesan and olive oil. We added...
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min
Crispy Chicken Thigh w/Corn Puree and Veggies
With our wedding coming up we're trying to eat more vegetables and decrease the amount of refined carbs in our diet. This meal was really...
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
Chicken, Butternut & Blue Cheese Salad
A quick, easy and light salad that is full of great flavours. The pecan nut crumble is almost praline like and adds a great crunch and...
- Jul 30, 2021
- 2 min
Butternut Risotto
Butternut risotto is one of my absolute favourite things to cook. Roasting the butternut till caramelised adds extra depth of flavour to...
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
Chicken Schnitzel and Roasted Greens
These crispy chicken schnitzels were inspired by a recipe from Nigella Lawson. She uses cornflakes for the crust which we replaced with...
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
Hake Tacos
We had some crumbed hake fillets in the freezer that cook in 15 minutes which makes this dish come together under 30 minutes. Its a...
- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
Lamb Chops with Carrot Puree & Green Sauce
This meal may look rather fancy but it was actually a quick dinner put together to use up everything in our crisper drawer before they...
- Jun 23, 2021
- 2 min
Beef Pie 2.0
We already have a beef stout pie recipe which we made over St Patricks Day but now that its cold and we're trying to keep warm we decided...
- Jun 18, 2021
- 1 min
Broccoli & Blue Cheese Soup
Continuing our winter soup collection is this different but oh so delicious broccoli and blue cheese number. They say the best way to get...
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
Pork Belly Bao with Miso Aioli Slaw
We were recently lucky enough to try some of the amazing sauces made by Aioli. They have a wide range of incredible sauces and sent us...
- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
Lamb & Pork Ragu with Polenta
I love a slow cooked, hearty meal and lamb is probably my favourite protein so this dish and its many variations are something I return...
- Jun 7, 2021
- 2 min
Dan Dan Noodles
Inspired by MasterChef Australia's Brendan Pang, I decided to try my hand at his hand pulled dan dan noodles - what a mess! The hand...