Category - Recipes

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Festive Christmas Cookies + Giveaway
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Christmas Cookies recipe + D.I.Y gifts
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Chipolata sausage cassoulet & garlic bread {recipe}
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Make your own TMNT pizzas + giveaway

Festive Christmas Cookies + Giveaway

A few days ago I shared a delicious Christmas Cookies recipe and D.I.Y gift ideas that make perfect Christmas gifts for teachers, neighbours, etc. Together with McCormick we are getting festive and sharing another gift idea and recipe along with a fantastic giveaway for All Mum Said fans. This one is perfect for not only adults but the kids too. My kids love getting involved with cooking and we encourage them to try new things, invent flavours by mixing and matching herbs/spices and food. The kitchen is a place for creativity and vision. Which is why the idea below from McCormick is perfect! Santa’s Festive Fairy Dust This is a wonderful idea for the kids to get involved and get creative. They can create their very own magical fairy dust for Santa’s Christmas Cookies or make some fairy dust for their teachers. Simply add a teaspoon of four of your favourite spices…

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Christmas Cookies recipe + D.I.Y gifts

I love Christmas time. Not only for the magic and tinsel but also the food. The warm aromatic spice-filled food. Actually just make that all food. Today I’m sharing with you a very quick and simple recipe for festive cookies that make the perfect gift for teachers, neighbours, plates of food for class parties, etc. They taste like what I imagine Christmas would if it had a flavour. Each bite is full of texture, warm spice and deliciousness. Christmas Cookies recipe INGREDIENTS 1 1/3  cup plain flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup oats 3/4 cup chocolate buttons/smarties (we used red and green) 3/4 cup chocolate chips 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed 1/2 cup white sugar 1 tbsp McCormick ground Cinnamon 1/2 tsp McCormick ground Nutmeg ½ tsp McCormick ground All Spice 1 egg 1/2 cup melted butter 1 tsp vanilla extract METHOD…

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Chipolata sausage cassoulet & garlic bread {recipe}

I am always trying new recipes that give old ideas and ingredients new life. If you have the same old meals on the menu every week you become bored so it’s always nice to have something exciting and different. When you hear the ingredient sausages you instantly think of bangers and mash or a sausage sizzle and while these are delicious comfort foods, this chipolata sausage cassoulet recipe with parmesan cheese garlic bread is to die for!  Chipolata Sausage Cassoulet recipe Ingredients 500g chipolata sausages (can be pork, beef, lamb) 4x bacon rashers, sliced 1x brown onion, sliced 1x tbs crushed garlic 1x tsp finely chopped parsley and/or rosemary 1x 400g can cannelloni beans 1x 400g can diced tomatoes Instructions 1. Halve sausages on diagonal. Brown them in pan. 2. Add sliced onion, garlic, herbs. Mix through and fry until sausages are almost cooked through. 3. Add cannelloni beans, tin tomatoes…

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Make your own TMNT pizzas + giveaway

I think it is pretty safe to say that every kid will soon be nuts for Turtles – those 4 rad buddies, you know the ones. With all their quirks they are the perfect theme for some great pizza ideas! Which is perfect timing as it’s school holidays and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Old Friends, New Enemies’ is out now on DVD. As we all know the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles love nothing more than a good pizza – it is after all where they get their power! You can join in the fun with these easy pizza recipes for kids, using inspiration from their favourite TMNT character!  TMNT Pizzas Michelangelo pizza Michelangelo is the carefree ninja turtle, who loves to have fun! Make sure your pizza uses a lot of different coloured ingredients including tomatoes, pineapple, capsicum and ham. Make sure you spread all of the ingredients around- have…

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