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Coconut Ice Slice
Do you remember the coconut slice from years ago. Well this has the taste but with a twist Ingredients: 3/4 cup self-raising flour 100g crushed plain biscuits I use Arnotts Marie you can use any brand 1/3 cup caster sugar 125g butter, melted 2/3 cup raspberry jam 4 cups icing sugar 2 1/2 cups desiccated coconut, plus 1 tablespoon...
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Chocolate Caramel Pavlova
This is a family favourite and a different twist on The Pavlova. Even the Pavlova haters love this Ingredients 6 eggwhites ½ tsp cream of tartar 1¼ cups caster sugar ¼ cup dark brown sugar 1 tbsp cornflour 2 tsp white vinegar ¼ cup cocoa powder 600 ml thickened cream ½ cup icing sugar, sifted 1 tsp vanilla-bean paste ¼ cup dark chocolate curls...
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Easy Old Fashioned Hot Cross Buns
I have two recipes I go by but this one is slightly ahead . Looks a little long and difficult but really isn't. Serves 12 Ingredients BUNS: 3 teaspoons instant or rapid rise yeast , I always use rapid rise. Make sure yeast is still fresh 1/2 cup caster sugar 1 1/2 cups (375ml) milk, warm 4 1/4 cups (640g) bread flour (or plain ( see...
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Easy n Delicious Butterfly Chicken
I made this today and it is so delicious. HOW TO BUTTERFLY A WHOLE CHICKEN I usually start off by flipping the whole chicken on its breast with the spine facing up. I use a pair of strong kitchen scissors to cut along one side of the spine and then repeat with the other side. The spine removed could be used to create chicken stock or can be...
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Impossible Pie Apple n Custard
I think this has just become a family favourite. Quick n easy to make. Ingredients: 75g (1/2 cup) plain flour 215g (1 cup) caster sugar 85g (1 cup) desiccated coconut 4 eggs, lightly whisked 2 tsp vanilla extract 125g butter, melted 500ml (2 cups) milk 385g can pie fruit apple slices Method : Step 1 Preheat oven to 180C/160C...
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Easy No Bake Chocolate Coconut Slice
I have a collection of no Bake and baked Slices This one is one you will make over and over again. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups desiccated coconut 1 cup cornflake crumbs 1 cup sultanas 1/2 cup Coles Dried Cranberries 1/3 cup Cadbury Bournville Cocoa , sifted 400g can sweetened condensed milk 90g butter, melted 125g Cadbury Milk Chocolate...
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Greek Donuts and very Addictive
Greek Tradition is when your baby cuts their first tooth then you make these. I think it's just an excuse to make these melt in the mouth goodness Crunchy and soft traditional Greek donuts. There are so many ways you can enjoy them! My favourite way is with plenty of honey and cinnamon . If you don't want honey then omit the honey and...
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Easy Budget Chow Mein
I made this last night, I've been looking for recipes that are quick to make, friendly for a budget dinner but still delicious and this is fits all of the above. Serves 4 Recipe Can be halved or double Takes less than 20 minutes to make Ingredients 1 tbsp oil 500g chicken breast stir-fry strips 2 tbsp oyster sauce 2 tbsp light soy...
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Chicken Popcorn just like KFC
This recipe is so easy my 17 year old daughter makes it all the time INGREDIENTS 250 g boneless chicken breast 1 egg white (alternative – 4 tbsp. yogurt or buttermilk) 2 tbsp. cornflour (alternative – plain flour) 1 cup panko breadcrumbs (alternative –plain bread crumbs) Oil if you are frying Seasoning ¾ tsp garlic powder ½ tsp onion...
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Cinnamon Apple Bread
This is one that will impress your guests Ingredients TOPPING (OPTIONAL): 1 Granny Smith apple , quartered, cored, thinly sliced 3 mm 1 1/2 tbsp demerara sugar or brown sugar 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder CINNAMON APPLE: 3 cups diced Granny Smith apple , 1/2” cubes, peeled (approx 2 large apples) 1 tsp cinnamon powder 3 tbsp brown sugar...
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Pappardelle with chicken and creamy mushroom sauce
With the cost of groceries rising I want to add some tried and tested budget recipes. Serves 6 Ingredients 2 tablespoon olive oil 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 small (80g) onion, chopped finely 250 gram mushrooms, sliced thinly 3/4 cup (180ml) cream 2 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary or dried 50 gram butter, chopped 500 gram pappardelle pasta...
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Easy Chicken Noodle Stir fry
I want to add some recipes for dishes that are so easy to do, inexpensive and leftovers frozen . I made this one two days ago and made enough to freeze a few but unfortunately my family loved it so much they had seconds. Ingredients: 2 x large carrots 🥕 3 x sticks of celery 2 x shallots 500g chicken thigh fillets 300g egg noodles I used...
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Grazing tables ...Impress your family and friends
I love doing Grazing tables for my daughters baby showers and bridal showers . The picture below was what I did for my daughters baby . They are so easy , you really can't go wrong.
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Honey baked chicken easy
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Stir-fry brown garlic sauce
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Bbq crockpot chicken easy, I have given you several easy recipes for chicken copy keep
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Easy pineapple chicken
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Crockpot orange chicken easy
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Teriyaki chicken easy
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Chicken marinade copy keep on fridge
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Red curry prawns this is nice with side rice
This red curry shrimp with coconut milk is inspired by Thai cuisine and is packed full of flavor. The lime, cilantro, and red curry paste give this shrimp curry a wonderful zing, while the coconut milk provides a delicious creaminess. The plump, tender shrimp are just an added bonus to the amazing curry! The ingredients might seem a little...
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Chicken and Rice Soup
I make a couple of versions of this soup. One without vegetables and then this one with. Ingredients 4 bone-in and skin-on chicken thighs I kg chicken bones. ( most chicken shops have these for $2 a bag) 5 litres of water plus 2 extra cups 2 large carrots, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1 onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped ½ cup...
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Homemade Chicken Souvlaki
In our house The chicken Souvlaki is a staple. Served with a salad either by itself or on a Pita bread with tzatziki. My daughter will only eat homemade ones . You can use either breast or thigh fillets but I prefer thigh fillets Ingredients MARINADE 1.2 g chicken thigh fillets (or breast), cut into 1"/2.5cm pieces 2 tbsp olive oil 1/2...
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