Entries from August 2008

August 27, 2008

Edamame Beans

The kids love these edamame beans.  You can find them in the freezer of your local Asian supermarket or even some supermarkets.  You then boil them up with water and hey presto a snack that is a vegetable but one that kids love to pop out and eat!  There is a lot of conflicting information [...]

August 26, 2008

Chocolate Crinkles

If you cook and you enjoy cooking you can always remember the first time you cooked something or were involved in cooking something.  One of the ladies who taught me to cook and love food was my Nana.  She had infinite patience for her young apprentice and I can remember standing at her elbow “helping” just as [...]

August 13, 2008

Bacon and Egg Florentine

It’s been a while since I posted anything.  It’s not like I haven’t been making meals.  In fact I deliver three main meals, snacks, morning and afternoon tea and sometimes every single family member wants something different.  I know all the meal providers out there can relate to what I’m taking about…. it’s the “what’s for [...]