Aunty Ann’s Pikelets

My mum has had this recipe forever, it always works, and the kids always devour them topped with butter, maple or golden syrup, lemon and sugar. Anything really. So we were together the other weekend and doing the mass baking for our freezer and mum pulled out the recipe. Of course two out of theContinue reading “Aunty Ann’s Pikelets”

Platters of goodness….

Riley and Bayley, number one and number two, had their first communion on the weekend. We had to take a plate for them to share as part of their sit down lunch to celebrate. They make it a big deal, the kids get served their lunch while the adults mingle. Knowing Riley is potentially theContinue reading “Platters of goodness….”

a little home takeaways…

i think this time in lockdown has been a little tough on all of us. but for mum’s not having a break from cooking it’s been a little on the mind bending side. there is a constant expectation in my house that there will be dinner and i will know, sometimes days in advance, whatContinue reading “a little home takeaways…”

raspberry and peach deliciousness…

lockdown has been a bit tough on everyone i think. we are in week four now, and everyone is getting a bit tetchy, a bit over each other company, and a bit tired of the same day over and over. I’ve spent today, it’s Wednesday, trying to calm down an anxious 9 year old who’sContinue reading “raspberry and peach deliciousness…”