It is official, March will be a month of cookbook reviews. It just so happened that I got some brilliant cook books from the library and we have been cooking up a storm. Twenty one new recipes tried and tested in the last few days!!! Now I mentioned this book in a previous post, Se7en [...]
Se7en Review: African Animals A CookBook for Kids.
March 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Tags: Cook Book Reviews · Monday Munchies
Saturday Spot: Don’t Judge a Blender By Its Color…
July 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments
A couple of weeks ago I did a kitchen tour and on the counter next to our bread machine was lurking our blender.
Now if you know me then you know I am a bit of a minimalist, especially when it comes to appliances. I am a firm believer in appliances have to be “out [...]
Tags: House Tour · Inside · Saturday Spot
The Week That Was – 31
January 31st, 2009 · 10 Comments
So we staggered up and read some books…
Then we built The Great Wall of China.
A number of parking garages.
Constructed an airport:
Got caught “not” touching the omputor
Built a hut:
And had a spontaneous Church Service:
And then it was time for breakfast…
Myself I got a bit distracted from the drawer a day project with the dresser [...]
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Celebrity Chef: Coconut Ice in Se7en Steps.
November 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The Celebrity Chef is back in action. This is a great recipe for kids: super quick, super easy, no cooking, super sweet and super sticky! Take a look at what you are aiming for:
If you want to take a look at his other online recipes then please take a look at his Celebrity Chef Page.
Meet [...]
Tags: Gifts and Treats · Monday Munchies
Brilliant Bread Sticks in Se7en Steps…
October 28th, 2008 · No Comments
This recipe is adapted from the kids cookbook:
Hood #2 got this as a gift when he was learning to read – an avid short chef and initially a reluctant reader (all that has changed!). Nothing like a cookbook to get a guy to read!!!
Since then we have used it extensively and here are se7en yummy [...]
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The Week That Was – 11.
September 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments
We didn’t celebrate spring – we froze to death and it poured with rain. The rocky wall in our kitchen, which backs directly onto the mountain, kind of brings the outside in during this weather… more in than modern man might want it to be. So we hunkered down…
And so to escape, we went on [...]
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Celebrity Chef – Special – Apple Crumble in Se7en Steps.
September 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Yes, the little man, our Celebrity Chef, is back in action:
And this time he had an accomplice! Together they spent a whole day making enough apple crumble for a small kingdom.
A real live pastry chef and his beautiful wife came to spend the day with us on Saturday. Peter and Klari thank you so much [...]
Tags: Desserts · Monday Munchies
