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Recipes
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Money-saving tips for parents: stationery on a budget
School is upon us and if this year’s stationery list has made you grey, here are some tips from this mom of seven, with five children at school, to save you some pennies next year.
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Indulge in creamy, dreamy avo’s for breakfast or brunch
There are a gazillion ways to immerse yourself in the joys of avos – here is a recipe perfect for a lazy Sunday morning brunch.
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World Chocolate Day: Decadent red wine chocolate brownies
Today, 7 July, is World Chocolate Day, and what would be better than freshly baked chocolate brownies – but with a twist. Indulgent, rich, and with just a hint of […]
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Winter comfort: The ultimate pot roast recipe
Now that winter has set in, there is nothing quite like the aroma of a slow-cooked pot roast filling your home with warmth and comfort. This hearty, one-pot wonder is […]
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Hearty ham and split pea soup to warm up your winter
With winter showing its icy claws, what could be better than a heartwarming, comforting and budget-friendly soup perfect for chilly days? A real show-stopper is always a hearty ham and pea soup—the perfect remedy to ward […]
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Indulge without guilt: Enjoy delicious, healthy winter salads
Winter inspires comfort foods that can be healthy. Enjoy warm salads like spiced butternut and feta or roasted veggie quinoa, both nutritious and satisfying.
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Easy British Cottage Pie Recipe
A classic British comfort food, this recipe entails seasoned beef mince with vegetables, topped with creamy mashed potatoes and baked until golden and bubbling.
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Delicious Malva Pudding with Apricot Jam
This recipe outlines how to make a cake using flour, sugar, egg, and apricot jam, topped with a creamy sauce after baking until golden.
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Fantastic Mashed Potatoes
This recipe details making creamy mashed potatoes using boiled potatoes, butter, cream, parmesan, and seasonings, then baking them in decorative swirls until golden, garnished with chives.









