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You know how we can not resist a competition from Yuppie Chef… just can not resist!!! Well click on the Jolly Cookathon to see this years fabulous competition!!! Last year they had the Enkosi Cookathon and we couldn’t help ourselves, we tried out every single recipe and learnt heaps about South African cooking… Well this [...]

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When we heard that Yuppie-Chef was having a Cookathon. A whole week of South African Recipes we knew we had to join in. Our Celebrity Chef really got stuck in with this project and loved every single step of it!!! Thanks Yuppie Chef for a week of distraction and fun: As usual what happens in [...]

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Wednesday night is mother-in-law night at our house… my mom in law comes for dinner every week and I need a meal that cooks on its own while I do a quick clean and tidy. She loves roast chicken and roast potatoes… So much so that when we do our monthly shop I buy the [...]

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Lasagne is so one of my favorite meals… in fact is there anyone that doesn’t love lasagne? Don’t answer that it, is completely rhetorical because everyone loves lasagne!!! The trouble with lasagne is that it is a lot of work and frankly by the time I am done making it I have had enough (you [...]

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We love and adore this book… We have read it so many times that it is worn quite thin!!! And I guess I am going to be reading it for a number of years… “Scarlette Beane (Picture Puffins)” (Karen Wallace) When little Scarlette Beane is born she has a face as red as a beetroot [...]

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So we are back in school, which means we are back in The River Cottage Family Cookbook… yes the book we started last year and that we were going to whip through in a month we are now venturing forth into the second year!!! The last post we posted was the the Fruit Chapter and [...]

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I said I would tell you what we are having for breakfast… Here it is, plain and simple and my kids are loving it: I was cleaning out our pantry cupboard, all in the name of the Kitchen Cure, And discovered all these lovely seeds that I hadn’t looked at in a while. Let’s Meet [...]

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