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Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Chocolate Chippies (Bulk)

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Perfect for shearing or any morning or afternoon smoko, my mother in-law  estimates  she has made several thousand of these over the years. ...
Monday, 19 December 2022

Pickled Gherkins for burgers and sandwiches

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A burger is great but adding these pickles really takes it to new heights! Here in New Zealand we aren't huge consumers of pickles but m...
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Monday, 19 September 2022

Fruit & Nut Oat Slice

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This slice is quick to throw together and is a favourite in our house. You can slice into small bites for a great lunch box snack or into bi...
Wednesday, 13 July 2022

Chocolate Chip & Cranberry Biscuits

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  The tins are always in need of sweet treats to fill them and these crumbly delicious biscuits are a favourite from Gran's book. You ca...
Sunday, 3 July 2022

Homemade vegetable stock powder

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Homemade stock powder is full of nutritous vegetables- and that's it. No added salt, MSG and goodness knows what else that comes in your...
Sunday, 3 October 2021

Pull apart bread

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Perfectly delicious pull apart bread, it starts with her b infused dough and is baked until golden brown and served pull-apart style. This ...
Saturday, 2 October 2021

Garlic Butter Flatbreads

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Flatbreads are super easy to make and they are versatile too! Turn them into garlic naan, middle eastern wraps, use them to make mini pizzas...
Thursday, 12 August 2021

Banana, walnut & date loaf

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Don't be in too much fo a rush to toss out your overripe bananas- they are great for feeding the vege garden as the skins are full of Po...
Thursday, 29 April 2021

Chocolate Chip Banana Bars

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  When you have an abundance of ripe bananas, you should give this classic from Gran's book a whirl. This is the easiest recipe and is g...
Saturday, 10 April 2021

Beef Thai Green Curry - slow cooker

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With beef that litterally falls apart, pumpkin, beans, and a rich aromatic sauce this is the ultimate mid-week comfort food that you will ro...
Saturday, 3 April 2021

Brunch Toast Cups

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  Gran used to make these for us in the school holidays and she said she used to use them as a smoko option for the shearers when they were ...
Saturday, 27 March 2021

Roll Up Scones

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This recipe is published in the Waihi School cook book "Fuel for your family" it has been shared from the recipe book of a country...
Thursday, 18 February 2021

Bechamel Sauce

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This is a classic sauce that can be used as a base for heaps of recipes. Low and slow is the way with this one and it is best served with he...
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Gran's Chicken & Vege All-in-one Lasagne

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  Gran was amazing at looking in the pantry and emerging with something to feed our family- I swear that lady could turn flour and water int...
Tuesday, 2 February 2021

How To Cook Broad Beans

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Broad Beans were on my 'OK but not super keen on them' list until I learnt how to prepare them. Double podding, or double shelling i...