A few years ago I was on the hunt for the best chocolate chip cookie recipe. I tried a lot – brown butter, white sugar, dark sugar, nuts, no nuts, you get the picture. Admittedly, I did not try the …
Category: Lunchbox

Just 4 ingredients
Sometimes all you need is 4 ingredients to come together in perfect harmony (I’m singing this in my head) and you’ve got an absolutely delicious biscuit, perfect for a coffee break. Or in this case, sending a care package to …

Homemade Squiggles
There are many things that Kiwis and Aussies each lay claim to; pavlova (ours), Split Enz (ours), Russell Crowe (technically ours), and the flat white (don’t listen to Starbucks, it’s ours.) But there’s one thing that’s unequivocally Kiwi and that’s …

Cheese straws
I asked my son and husband what they most liked about my cheese straws: Bradley – they are really cheesy and smooth, I love them Husband – there’s not enough cheese and they don’t taste as good as your nanas. …

The best biscuits in the world
I know, I know, it’s a big call to make, but these really are the best biscuits in the world. Afghans are a simple but totally indulgent combination of just a few basic ingredients. Lots of butter gives them an almost …

Crunchy quinoa muesli bars
It’s a new school year and that means a fresh battle over the contents of Bradley’s lunchbox. Last year he had a classmate with nut allergies but the kids were still allowed nuts/nut butters in their lunchboxes. I made a …