This Easter inspired fruit loaf recipe will have you enjoying the yummy sweet taste of homemade hot cross buns all year round! I actually find it strange that I am sharing a recipe for a fruit loaf, because frankly I haven’t been a fan of fruit buns or loaves for some time. I remember enjoying yummy, pink icing covered, fruit buns from the bakery when I was a kid but I haven’t had one like that for years. They just don’t seem to make them as good as they used to, I haven’t eaten a hot cross … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Sausage Rolls
This recipe for sausage rolls can be adapted to include your favourite herbs and is quick to make. Party food that everyone will enjoy could not be easier! Christmas is great because it’s when we all make the time to get together with family and friends. We catch up on what everyone has been up to, find out what they all have planned for next year and generally have a good time. Christmas parties/breakups also tend to involve lots of yummy party food. And we can get away with eating more of the … [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...]
Oh So Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies
I really love trying out new recipes, especially when they are for chocolate chip cookies! Finding a recipe that sounds really yummy on paper and then preparing it and having it live up to my expectations is so satisfying. I must admit though I am a bit lazy and I prefer the recipes that appear to be quick and easy! I will often dismiss a recipe that looks delicious if it has a long list of ingredients and a detailed method to match. I will skip over it because I just don’t have the time, … [Read more...]
Delicious Savoury Pin Wheels
Here is another recipe that I just had to share. No matter what the occasion, these delicious savoury pin wheels make great party finger food. I always seem to get a craving for them at Christmas time! They are irresistible straight from the oven but still delicious when cooled to room temperature! They are also so easy to make. You really just lay out a couple of pastry sheets then combine all of the other ingredients. Now put half of this mixture on top of each pastry sheet and spread it … [Read more...]
Hi, I'm Kaylene, and I'm a keen gardener,budding baker and wannabe DIYer!