My Dad always had an excuse to add booze to his meals and this recipe is one I always remember. I’m from a family that on my mum’s side my grandmother was tea total. My Nan signed the pledge when she …
Tag: easy food
The Best Steamed Cabbage
Let’s face it plain old steamed cabbage it’s not the tastiest of dishes. When I think of cabbage I often think of my bottom burping a lot after eating it. However, when my Dad would make a roast beef we …
Dairy Free Chicken and Ham Pasta
My son, Ted and husband, Howard, love creamy cheesy pasta and so do I. However, I’m not so great on cheese especially the strong, creamy ones. So when I discovered cashew nut cream cheese I was in heaven and now …
Fruity French Toast
Breakfast in the Knibbs household is the most important meal of the day. We love it and if you haven’t noticed by now I really enjoy experimenting with food. We normally use sourdough bread to make french toast. The other …
Chocolate, Coconut and Raisin Pancakes
On most Sunday mornings in this house we all enjoy pancakes and I’m always trying to think of new flavours for us to try. Recently I have been buying frozen coconut from the supermarket and I thought it would taste …
My Mum’s Prawn Cocktail
When I was a child my mum was never really interested in cooking. It was definitely my dad’s domain when I was growing up. I remember mum would prefer to be in the garden planting herbs in the rockery or …
Dad’s Sherry Trifle
My Dad would always make a Sherry Trifle whenever there was an occasion. However, the one time of the year you could guarantee he would make it would be on Boxing Day. As a child I always remember the big …
Ghee Biscotti
Ted and I found this biscotti recipe completely by accident. We were making a robot biscuit from a children’s cookery book and I decided to change a few of the ingredients for slightly healthier ones. The biscuit robot was a …
Daddy’s Coleslaw
My Dad was not a great fan of eating raw vegetables. I always remember him preparing for dinner early. Then he would sit down and take a rest before cooking the dinner. When he was sitting down I would always …
Ghee!
Recently I’ve been noticing that I’m starting to feel tired after my meals. It’s been going on for a while but it’s starting to get really annoying. I think there are a lot of reasons as to why this has …
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