Recipes

Here are some of the dishes that bring happiness to me and my friends and family whom I cook them for .
So I have written you the recipes to pass on my love and happiness for food to your friends and family.
Enjoy

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Otaki Grans Sunday Sponge

For as long as I can remember a trip to Otaki on the Kapiti Caost of the North Island always included one of grans famous sponge cakes with home made […]

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Baked Chicken and Mushroom Risotto with Fennel

Wanting to keep dinner pretty simple tonight and made a […]

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Honey Apple and Anzac Crumble Porridge

Easter’s been and what comes next is Anzac day, you cant go wrong with your classic Anzac biscuit! However this time I decided lets change it up and make a […]

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Chicken and Black bean Quesadillas

Change up dinner a bit with this tasty dish, Cumin and paprika seared chicken layered with hummus, cheese, spinach and red onion inside a toasty tortilla topped with avocado sour […]

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Pineapple Pork and Kumara Casserole

Pineapple pork and kumara casserole for dinner tonight, thanks to the slow cooker for doing most of the work. Nice change to your usual beef casserole! I served mine with […]

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Jumbo Cinnamon Rolls

Weekends call for something sweet don’t they? Well I have to agree to that, they do! Not just your average cinnamon roll but jumbo size, soft and fluffy homemade […]

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Cinnamon Pear and Honey Apple Cake

Pears, apples and cinnamon go hand in hand when it comes to baking. Perfect Autumn cake slightly tart apples, pears and cinnamon with a hint of lemon baked into a […]

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Mince, Mushroom and Double Cheese Pies

I am a huge fan of a pie, I had some mushrooms that needed using up in the fridge plus some mozzarella and some vintage cheddar and a cheap packet […]

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Honey Carrot and Sesame Pumpkin Soup

Autumn is here and the leaves are changing colour and its starting to become one of my favourite times to cook, this means comfort food. Crown pumpkin were $3.50 […]

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Blackboy Peach and Apple Shortcake

Autmun weather has graced us now in Canterbury and with that comes the last of the black boy peaches I forage from the redzone here in Christchurch. Also was given […]

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Snickers Slice

Sweet and crunchy snickers slice is not for the faint hearted. It sure has a caramel packed kick with nutty peanuts and dark chocolate. Everyone’s sweet tooth was extremely happy […]

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Lemonade Scones

Lemonade scones are the most simple scone recipe I have ever come across simply 3 ingredients and you can’t really go wrong. Light and fluffy perfect spread with butter and […]

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Summer Time Apricots

Apricots are very cheap at the moment here in New Zealand, especially the ones suitable for jams and preserving. I got some Central Otago apricots last week which cost $1.89 a kilo […]

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Mixed Plum Jam

Super simple seasonal jam this plum jam uses a mixture of foraged plums, yellow plums, black doris and some mini ones we came across. Here in Christchurch we have a […]

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Chocolate Plum Cake

Layered with chocolate and tart plum, this cake is a show stopping treat and must make for anyone! Summer is here and the amazing produce that it brings is here […]

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Chewy Dark Chocolate Cranberry Cookies

Sometimes you just need to make a cookie to go with that cup of tea, well scratch the tea I just wanted a cookie when feeling down. Yes this is […]

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Recipes

Otaki Grans Sunday Sponge

Baked Chicken and Mushroom Risotto with Fennel

Honey Apple and Anzac Crumble Porridge

Chicken and Black bean Quesadillas

Pineapple Pork and Kumara Casserole

Jumbo Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon Pear and Honey Apple Cake

Mince, Mushroom and Double Cheese Pies

Honey Carrot and Sesame Pumpkin Soup

Blackboy Peach and Apple Shortcake

Snickers Slice

Lemonade Scones

Summer Time Apricots

Mixed Plum Jam

Chocolate Plum Cake

Chewy Dark Chocolate Cranberry Cookies