Simple recipes, whole foods, inspired health
These Peppermint Choc-chip Iceblocks are currently my sons favourite snack and I'm not complaining. They take literally minutes to make and don't require the oven which in QLD summer, is a godsend. Plus, all that goodness disguised in this tasty iceblock, what more could you want from an icy treat? I freeze these in my Onyx stainless steel iceblock moulds. I also freeze them in little ...
At this time of the year, I'm trying my hardest to wean myself and my kids off the sweet stuff (it's been a very indulgent festive season) whilst really re-focussing on including as many veggies in our diet as possible. My main aim for feeding my family well right now is fixed on packing as much nourishment into our diets as possible (leaving no room or desire for much else). The plan is to have ...
There’s a reason why some flavour combos are so popular – because they just work and taste good! As a kid I loved dunking biscuits in creamy milk – I wasn’t allowed to do it too often, except at my Nans house. Generally, it was an Anzac Bikkie straight out of the oven that I lovingly dunked until the last part dissolved between my fingers (I’m one for trying to make good things last as long as ...
The summer swelter is in full swing here in Australia. With many days this week too hot to even contemplate turning the oven on, I’ve been experimenting with icy treats so I thought I’d share my favourite so far – a Lime Coconut Popsicle. I’ve frozen half of this batch into little cups for the kids to take to school when they are back. I pack them from frozen and by morning tea time they are ...
My kids love to make these Chocolate Fudge Ice Blocks in the summer and I love that they are enjoying a 'healthy' and nourishing treat. We've made lots of simple chocolate based ice blocks over the years but the ones with avocado have always been favourites. I think because it adds a fudge-like texture, and of course I'm not complaining, it's a welcome inclusions as far as I'm concerned. Health ...
