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Mouse-Carrot-Ears!

Do you know who the ‘Mousekateers’ were?  Ask mum or dad to tell you and then have some fun cooking these delicious Mouse-Carrot-Ears! 500g beef mince 1 egg, lightly beaten […]

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Barbecued Chicken Kebabs

500g chicken breast or thigh 440g can unsweetened pineapple pieces 1 green capsicum cherry tomatoes 10 mushrooms 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 tsp grated ginger 2 tbs salt reduced soy sauce […]

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Homemade Beef Burgers

500g beef mince, lean 1 brown onion, grated 1 cloves garlic 1 tbs Worcestershire sauce 2/3 cup fresh breadcrumbs 1 egg, lightly beaten Salt and pepper 4 hamburger buns 4 slices cheese […]

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Meatballs

500g beef mince 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 cup breadcrumbs 1 small onion, grated 2 tbs tomato sauce Salt and pepper Method: Wash hands. In a bowl, combine the mince, […]

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Easy Fried Rice

2 eggs, lightly beaten 2 cups cooked rice 1 tbs vegetable oil 2 bacon rashers, chopped 1 carrot, peeled and finely chopped 2 spring onions, finely chopped 1/2 cup frozen […]

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Honey Chicken with Noodles

500g chicken breasts 1/4 cup salt reduced soy sauce 2 tbs honey 1 tbs oil 2 cloves garlic 3cm cube ginger 2 medium carrots 1 red capsicum 1 onion 100g […]

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Chicken Stir-fry with Sugar Snaps

6 chicken thigh fillets 1 onion, cut into wedges 3cm piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tsp Chinese Five Spice 1 tbs oil 100g […]

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Turkey Meatloaf

800g turkey mince 2 slices bread 1 onion, finely diced 1 carrot, grated 2 tbs barbecue sauce 1 egg, lightly beaten Salt and pepper 2 tbs barbecue sauce, extra Method: Wash hands. […]

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Easy Chow Mein

500g lean beef mince 1tbs vegetable oil 1 onion, sliced 1 carrot, sliced 250g beans, sliced 3 stalks celery 1 cup rice 1 pkt Chicken Noodle Soup 1/2 small cabbage, […]

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The Blog!

  • Gardening’s not rocket science!

    Years ago, when our parents planted out their vegie patches, they turned over the soil, mixed some sheep manure through,...

    08 Dec,13
  • Have fun with your food!

    Just because I’m a grown up doesn’t mean that I can’t play with my food! The other day, I became...

    05 Dec,13
  • Little Halloween Pumpkin Heads

    Did you manage to grow some pumpkins for Halloween this year?  Don’t worry if you didn’t as they’re still available...

    28 Oct,13
  • Crazy Capsicums

    Capsicums are a confusing vegetable; not least because they are actually a fruit!  But also because they are related to...

    20 Oct,13
  • Take broccoli off the table!

    Since the beginning of time parents have been asking the age old question, ‘How do I get my kids to...

    06 Oct,13
  • Garden Gnomes are Back

    Yay! Garden Gnomes are back! Where have they been all these years?  I imagine that, having been discarded by gardeners...

    18 Sep,13
  • Planting a Bare-rooted Fruit Tree

    It’s winter! It’s time to plant an orchard!  You can do this at any time of the year but in...

    06 Jun,13
  • Warheads v. Radishes!

    Why will kids turn up their noses at radishes but they’ll eat Warhead candies?  Or they refuse to eat Brussels...

    03 May,13
  • Room to Move

    I get a bit peeved when I watch some gardening shows or read gardening books that tell people that they...

    26 Apr,13
  • Veg Out!

    Veg out!  Don’t you just love vegging out?  Sitting on the sofa doing absolutely nothing except watching a bit of...

    08 Feb,13
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