Recipes 10 months + Archives – Page 2 of 7 – Little Big H
The classic roast chook, it’s always a favourite at our table. This recipe is really simple and the result is perfectly cooked chicken with juicy flesh and crispy skin, with hints of sage. Up until fairly recently we always used the rotisserie to cook chicken, but with that no longer an option (apartment living!). I have…
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H and I have been doing a stack of baking lately – homemade bread, pizzas, cakes and muffins. I think the winter weather has something to do with it! I’ve experimented a lot with muffin recipes and I have to say, I think I’ve found a winner. These healthy zucchini, corn and tomato muffins are easy…
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I’m pretty excited to be part of the I Quit Sugar follow friday this weekend – check out an interview I did with them here. I’m also taking over their Instagram – its happening right now, so be sure to follow along… This hearty soup is featured on the I Quit Sugar website and is packed full of hearty vegetables, beans,…
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Everyone loves fries right? My little guy certainly does. I don’t make them often because H will go straight for them, and its often hard to get him to eat anything else, but when I do, I love to add herbs and spices. These sweet paprika fries make a tasty alternative and being oven roasted they are…
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Frittatas are a really great option for lunch or a light dinner. They are also a great way to use up leftovers or all of those extra veggies in your fridge that need to be used. Basically all you need are eggs and then add any veggies that you like. I love the combination of asparagus…
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We eat a lot of fruit in our house. The little dude just loves it, so I always like to mix things up a little. This fruit salad has a lovely orange vanilla glaze drizzled over the top, then I added a dollop of my homemade mascarpone and some toasted almonds. It would make a…
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This recipe is adapted from Movida restaurant in Melbourne and it is so good! It would make an impressive side dish, light lunch, or even main course. The rich flavours are balanced beautifully by the sharpness of the quince and although it does take a little time to prepare, I promise it will be worth…
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Tomatoes are easily H’s favourite food so I knew he would love this dish. I have found that by adding Big H’s favourite foods to new dishes he is more likely to try new things, and get used to new flavours more easily. This dish is easy to prepare and the coriander lime dressing is lovely…
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I have a huge basil plant that was in need of a major prune, and this is the result. Homemade, deliciously raw, broccoli and basil pesto. Pesto it is a great way to get children who don’t like the look of vegetable to get a good serve. You can stir it through pasta, add a dollop to soups, spread…
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I just had to include the picture above. Check out the lower left hand corner. It’s a baby Tyrannosaurus Rex! I noticed it when I was going through my photos – too cute! These shots were the best of the bunch, as that spice in the dish was everywhere and he was using it as…
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