Pear Turnovers

Today isn’t so much about the recipe, but the amazing experience I had this morning in the kitchen… turnovers are easy, we have all been there, done that. But today was different for me. For those that don’t know, here is a little bit of history to fill you in… My youngest is a non […]

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Failsafe Mince in the Thermomix

This recipe is the basis I use for all my mince dishes. It is a failsafe mince suitable for an elimination diet, and therefore not a tomato in sight! All our plates come back to the kitchen licked clean and my son and husband always come back for seconds. My daughter, like everything she eats, […]

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Frozen Yoghurt Treats

I found this brilliant idea on pinterest and just had to share it. My nearly 5 year old daughter is a big yoghurt eater and she likes these for something different, especially as an after school snack. It is another thing that is quick and easy to make and gives you a snack to pull […]

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Carob Cup Cakes

I have lots of cupcake recipes, but this is by far one of the quickest and easiest that I keep coming back to. I am all for doing things that save time and with this recipe I make 2 dozen cup cakes at once and keep some fresh for eating straight away and freeze half […]

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Creamy Garlic Chicken Risotto

I created this Thermomix risotto because I love garlic! It is so simple to make, beautifully creamy and has a lovely subtle  flavour.  It would be easy to make this a vegetarian dish by swapping the chicken for 500g of vegetables of your choice. Small handfull of parsley 3 shallots 2 cloves garlic (decent size […]

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Cashew Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Cream Cheese

The filling in these chicken breasts are divine! I am sure there are many more uses I can come up with for it!  My 3 year old is a very fussy eater, so I make a version of this for her at the same time. Just cut a few pieces of the chicken breast into […]

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Philly Herb Dip

Finding something that all 3 of my kids like is very rare, but with this dip I have hit the jackpot! It works well in lunch boxes with crackers and vegetable sticks.  It is a quick and easy dish to make in the Thermomix for a party and when I make this dip for others, […]

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Thermomix White Chocolate Cookies

I must admit, I have a terrible sweet tooth! Fortunately that carries on to only one of my three kids. But this is another favourite of all of us. This is definitely a sweet treat, great for parties, special occasions or just when you want to spoil someone! I can not remember where I found this lovely […]

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Chinese style Deli Chicken – Failsafe

This is a quick meal to throw together when you have had a busy day that hasn’t gone according to plan (we all know about those!) and need to reassess your  dinner plans quickly… especially if you have some Deli Chicken, handy in your freezer!   1 pkt of rice vermicelli noodles 4 tablespoons Rice […]

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Leek & Deli Chicken Mini Pies

This is another fantastic use of Deli Chicken from Real Meals. We call these ‘pies’ in our house, if the word quiche was mentioned, my 3 cherubs would not touch them, lol! They are great for picnics, lunch boxes, parties, and weekend brunches. Makes 12 mini quiches. 1 leek 1 clove garlic 20g veg oil 30g brown sugar […]

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