When we moved house (two years ago now - yikes! - where does the time go!) I culled my collection of recipe books to the ones that I actually use. I ended up with less than a dozen, and I noticed that they all had something in common. They contained recipes from REAL … [Read more...] about Real Recipes from Real People
Recipes
The Recipes I’m Always Asked For
Whenever I'm called on to "bring a plate" to a get-together (with something yummy on it to share - I'm told it's a uniquely Australian saying), I tend to make one of the following dishes: Cheese Ball (a great entree); Brown Rice Salad (for mains); Microwave Caramel … [Read more...] about The Recipes I’m Always Asked For
My Easy Moist Coconut Cake Recipe
It's been a while since I shared a delight from my kitchen ... but when I actually did some baking this week, I knew it was high time I shared my easy moist coconut cake recipe. (Yes that's right I went there. Moist. Moist. Mooooiiiissstttt ... does anybody else get the … [Read more...] about My Easy Moist Coconut Cake Recipe
Make a Date with Date Balls: Healthy AND Yummy!
I have a real sweet tooth - to the point where I think no meal is complete without a chocolate chaser. Of course this is not such a good thing when I am already battling middle aged spread! So what's a gal to do? Sometimes you just NEED a sweet treat ... Luckily, … [Read more...] about Make a Date with Date Balls: Healthy AND Yummy!
How to Make Caramel with Condensed Milk in the Microwave
I don't often post recipes here on Middle Aged Mama. You'll find the odd exception - like my recipes for French Onion Steak, Chettinaw Chicken, Honey Pork Wraps, and Chicken Parma. There is something that they all have in common: they are simple, easy to follow recipes … [Read more...] about How to Make Caramel with Condensed Milk in the Microwave