There is something so right about a biscuit or cookie that includes rolled oats, coconut and golden syrup. I just can’t resist this favour combination. The recipe that I am sharing today is for cookie-like snacks called Munchies, which contain all three of these ingredients. They were a regular treat when I was a kid. My brother and I would get home from school and Mum would have a batch of Munchies freshly baked! We used to love watching our favourite cartoons while snacking on these home … [Read more...]
Sprinkle Cake Mix Cookies
For cookie lovers who want great cookies fast - these Sprinkle Cake Mix Cookies are perfect! They are quick to mix, ready in minutes and super yummy! If you are a regular reader of my blog you will probably already know that I love a quick and easy recipe. I often get the urge to bake on the spur of the moment. I will see an image on Pinterest - something that looks really yummy - and I will scroll straight to the ingredients list. If I have everything needed then I’ll really start to get … [Read more...]
Rocky Crunch Cakes Recipe
For such an easy recipe, these Rocky Crunch Cakes are so yummy that you can’t stop at one! They are crunchy on the outside but have a lovely softer centre. I can’t believe how hot it was last week. A week of temperatures where the daily maximum is near or over 40 degrees is just nasty! We spent most of last week hibernating indoors during the day and watering our poor plants at night. We also put out lots of containers of water for the birds, lizards, and any other little critters, so that they … [Read more...]
Easy Christmas Sugar Cookies
These sugar cookies are great for when you need a Christmas cookie recipe that is quick and easy. They hold their shape perfectly and are delicious to boot! I have a confession to make – I have never made a sugar cookie before now! To be perfectly honest I hadn’t really even heard of them until recently. I’m sure that I have seen them before but because they look so much like shortbread biscuits I have ignored them. Big mistake! You see until recently I have never really enjoyed Christmas … [Read more...]
Sweet and Crunchy Cinnamon Palmiers
These cinnamon palmiers are very addictive because they are so crunchy and sweet. They are also a treat that anyone can make because the recipe is so easy! I have recently been introduced to an amazing little pastry snack that I had never even heard of before now. The sweet little bites of heaven that I am referring to are cinnamon palmiers. I’m not sure why I have never come across them before now – they are so good everyone should know about them! When I first stumbled across this recipe I … [Read more...]
Soft and Chunky Nutella Cookies
These Nutella cookies are great because they have very few ingredients. Plus they are quick and easy to make and you only have to dirty one bowl! The other day I was looking in my pantry for baking inspiration when I spotted a large jar of Nutella. That instantly got me thinking about how I could use the Nutella to make something yummy. I set about looking online for Nutella cookie recipes and I found that there are lots and lots! But me being me I wanted a cookie that was quick and easy … [Read more...]
Rolled Oat Biscuit Recipe
Whether you are looking for a really satisfying snack or some tasty comfort food, you just can’t go past a good homemade cake or biscuit. I think that the delicious smell that inevitably wafts through the house makes you feel wonderful even before you taste the final goodies! So when I am craving a homemade tasty treat, I just can’t go past a good rolled oat biscuit! There is always a delightfully sweet smell that infuses the house when you have rolled oat biscuits in the oven. Everyone … [Read more...]
Orange Chocolate Chip Cookies
These cookies have a delicious choc orange flavour that all of the family will love, plus they are very quick and easy to make. While on Pinterest recently I came across a yummy looking pin that was for Chocolate Orange Cookies. While the cookies featured on the pin did look nice, what struck me was that I have never ever tried adding orange flavour to my chocolate chip cookies before! Until now that is! So, using my Easiest Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe as a base I set about making some of … [Read more...]
Hi, I'm Kaylene, and I'm a keen gardener,budding baker and wannabe DIYer!