Can you really make sesame seed-free hummus that is as delicious as the sesame-laden original? Well, after much messing around in the kitchen, I think this comes pretty close. And all that time in the kitchen means that I’ve done the hard work for you: literally chuck it all in the blender and zap, it’s […]
Five Easy Breakfast Ideas for Kids
Let me begin by saying that I’m really not a morning person, so when I say ‘easy breakfast ideas’ I really do mean ‘easy’. When you have kids, mornings are hectic enough so I’m not about to make life more complicated. Sometimes a bowl of cereal is fine, and sometimes it just isn’t enough to […]
2-Minute Egg-Free French Toast Recipe
When you hear ‘egg-free’ or ‘dairy-free’ attached to a recipe, you’re likely to think ‘taste free’ or that you need some special ingredients. I’m so happy to report that this isn’t the case with this egg-free French toast recipe…It’s yummers! OK, But is it really that easy? Little Miss Mini Yummers has an egg allergy, […]
How to Make Breadsticks for a Lunchbox
If you haven’t thought about making breadsticks before because you think they’re fiddly and you might as well buy them, then read on… Not Sandwiches Again! One of the biggest problems I find when packing lunches, is how to avoid the usual sandwich-crisps-cookie cycle. Breadsticks are great, because they count as one of their starchy […]
5 Easy Things to Make With Kids on a Hot Day
As much as I love cooking, on a hot day I just do not want to be in the kitchen, so it’s fair to assume the kids don’t either. But if you’re getting fed up of the hot tempers and the “I’m boreds,” then there are some quick and easy things you can make […]