Apples are a favourite fruit in our house. Not only are delicious raw and the perfect thing to throw at a starving child (not literally, though sometimes I’m tempted!) they are so easy and delicious to cook with. These 20 awesome apple recipes are among our family’s favourites and I’m sure you’ll love them too! […]
Easy Homemade Muffin Mix, Plus10 Delicious Muffins to Make.
You know how easy it is to make a cake from a shop bought packet mix? Well it’s just as easy to make your own homemade mixes, and you can tailor them to your needs, plus they don’t contain a long list of processed ingredients. One of our favourites is easy homemade muffin mix. We […]
Cinnamon Spice Sweet Potato Muffins
Not everyone in my house likes sweet potato mash with their dinner. But everyone loves the cinnamon spice sweet potato muffins I make with the left over mash! It might sound strange, but muffins are a great way to use up leftover veggies. Zucchini and carrot are muffin favourites, but good old sweet potato is […]
Streusel Topped Blackberry and Apple Muffins
Blackberries are a noxious weed where we live. They cause us lots of problems on our little property. Just when we think we have gotten rid of one patch of blackberries another pops up. This year, with some summer rain and some lovely warm weather the blackberries have gone wile and are covered in big […]
Quick and Easy Fruit and Veggie Muffins
Quick, easy and delicious – those are the prerequisites for muffin recipes at our house and these fruit and veggie muffins definitely fit the bill. They even get bonus points for including something healthy and filling, and are definitely worth the effort. These moist muffins contain lots of grated carrot and apple, some oats to […]
Chocolate Zucchini Muffins
“Can I have a muffin?” “You can…” I tell him, “But I need to take a photo for my blog, so you’ll have to do the muffin pose.” Without hesitation he grabs a muffin and assumes the ‘muffin pose’. I snap a few photos and then off he goes to stuff a chocolate and zucchini […]
Golden Syrup Muffins
Quick, easy, low mess, and definitely no icing. Those were the requirements when my seven year old asked me if we could bake something. I just wasn’t in the mood to deal with anything that took too much brain power or too much cleaning up. He looked through the big old recipe book that is […]
20 Family Friendly Muffin Recipes.
“What’s the difference between a muffin and a cupcake?” As I stammered and stalled for time my seven year old piped up; “I know! muffins are more muffiney and cupcakes are more cakey!” “Um yes” I replied as his sister’s eyes just about rolled out of her head. “But Mum, what is the real difference?” […]