The kids and I love chocolate peanut butter cookies (they are yummy and so easy to make!) but both are at nut-free schools, so they are no-go for the lunchboxes. These Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are nut-free and gluten free but still absolutely delicious. And with just a handful of ingredients, they can be whipped up…
Plum Glazed Meatloaf
This meatloaf recipe has been in my family forever, and is listed in my mum’s recipe notebook as Meatloaf No 2, although whatever happened to Meatloaf No 1 is unknown!! This has always been a real favourite of mine, and it pleases me no end that it is now a favourite of my son as…
Thermomix Chilli Con Carne
The weather has warmed up again, but in our family, Mexican as comfort food can be had anytime of the year, and this Thermomix Chilli Con Carne is not only super easy, it is super delicious. Plus, once you start making chilli with your own spices rather than a mix, I promise you will never…
Raid the Fridge Chicken Soup
More cool weather meant more yummy comfort food, this week a Raid the Fridge Chicken Soup. This soup came together when I was cleaning out the fridge and realized that I had some fresh lasagna noodles and a zucchini left over from the turkey lasagna the other night, as well as a leek that was…
Cheesy Turkey and Vegetable Lasagna
The weather is finally becoming cooler here in Perth, so warming comfort foods seem much more appealing, and this Cheesy Turkey and Vegetable Lasagna really fits the bill. While there is a fair bit of cheese in this, it is also chock full of veggies, and the kids loved it, so on balance, I call…
