Goodmorning everyone! I’m off to work and then heading home to the kitchen to cook something lush for dinner. Lots of Mulberries to pick as well this afternoon. Have a great day 🙂

LJ

Seafood basket with Garlic & Seeded Mustard Aioli

Our Seafood Basket for dinner was lovely! Cod, prawns and calamari in Beer Batter with Garlic & Seeded Mustard Aioli.And don’t forget the home made chips!  The prawns and the calamari were delicious and tender but I wasn’t that wrapped on the fish. We really need a decent fresh fish market here! To make the beer batter… Whisk 1 Cup Flour, 1 Egg, 1 Cup of Beer and season with salt. The Aioli Recipe was a new one I tried … Read More

LJSeafood basket with Garlic & Seeded Mustard Aioli

Woohoo! 6 followers! Where are the 1000+ I have on my Facebook page? I’m going to try a new seafood place today! Fish, prawns and calamari tonight. What’s everyone else cooking up?

LJ

Roast Vege Omelette.. Best Breaky for those of us that are busy and on the run in the mornings!

A great way to start your busy day is an Omelette! I’m not into Microwave cooking at all but this is so quick and some mornings I am literally running out the door knowing I most likely stop for lunch! I’ve throw some left over roast veges in a dish, cracked in two eggs and seasoned with sea salt and cracked pepper. Sprinkle some grated cheese on top and throw into the microwave for 3 mins.. breakfast is served. Really … Read More

LJRoast Vege Omelette.. Best Breaky for those of us that are busy and on the run in the mornings!

Twist on Chicken Parmy!

I’ve used my creamy bacon, mushroom sauce from dinner last night and substituted that for the normal tomato base sauce… Yum!

LJTwist on Chicken Parmy!

Sunday night Chicken roast!

Easy baked Sunday dinner! Chicken breast stuffed with ham, cheese, garlic butter and mushrooms for the man if the house. I stuffed mine with marinated fetta Mum made, sundried tomatoes, mushrooms and garlic. Both wrapped in bacon and tied with string. Ive made a simple sauce with some diced bacon, onion and mushrooms, cheese and cream. Looking forward to dinner tonight!

LJSunday night Chicken roast!

My Homemade Sausages..

My first go at homemade sausages.. I think I did alright! Going to cook them up for Sunday brunch! Ideas for sausages are endless and homemade you can make them really healthy! There were so many recipes to choose from, and all different ingredients. I’ve made up this recipe based on all of the recipes I looked at. Fingers crossed they taste as good as they look! Pretty simple, I watched a you tube video on what to do. Ingredients: … Read More

LJMy Homemade Sausages..

No Fuss, Quick & Easy Pasta for 2!

Throw together this quick and easy pasta after a long day at work when you don’t feel like cooking! Ingredients: 2 Ripe fresh tomatos finely chopped/quick wizz with the barmix 2 Rashers of bacon chopped 1/2 Onion diced 2 Large button mushrooms sliced  1 Garlic Clove crushed 3 Tbs Tomato Paste 1 Tbs mixed Italian herbs 1/2 Cup water Splash of Balsamic Vinegar Fresh fettucine  Freshly grated Reggiano Parma/Parmesan What to do: Boil some water and when boiling add some … Read More

LJNo Fuss, Quick & Easy Pasta for 2!

Home made Pizza.. you will never order pizza again!

Last night we decided on Pizza and I made my own pizza bases. I found this recipe ages ago and wrote it in my hand written cookbook.. I can’t remember where I got it lol.. But it is definately the best recipe I have ever used for pizza bases.   Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups warm water 2 tsp  dried yeast Pinch of caster sugar 4 cups plain flour 1 tsp salt 1/4 cup olive oil What to do.. Mix the yeast … Read More

LJHome made Pizza.. you will never order pizza again!

Mmmmm Honeycomb

I had a go at making Honeycomb yesterday. It hasn’t turned out too bad but I feel it could be a bit lighter so I’m going to work on that for the next time I make it. I used Nigella’s Express Recipe which is quite easy. Here is the link for the recipe…. Nigella Hokey-Pokey Smash it up when cooled and dip into dark chocolate, or into some vanilla icecream!

LJMmmmm Honeycomb