This meal which I call 'Faster Pasta' is not only fast (you can make it in under 12 minutes) - but is also incredibly frugal. I can feed this to a family of four for way under $10. Good for making something quick, easy and delicious. A good week night meal. Ingredients 250 grams bacon rashers 1 small brown onion 2 teaspoons crushed garlic 1/2 red capsicum, chopped finely 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon butter spaghetti noodles parsley to...
Read MoreNow I'm not a big fan of lettuce, so for years I never tried sang choy bow because I thought that is all you could taste. Imagine my surprise when I did finally taste it - now it is a 'Friday Night' food with things like tacos or pizza - and the kids love it! I love food you can eat with your hands! Ingredients: 500 grams chicken mince or pork mince (either is good but pork is traditional) 1...
Read MoreImpossible Pizza Impossible Pizza! You have seen our recipe for Coconut Impossible Pie, and our Savoury Impossible Pie - now we have gone one step better. Never make pizza dough ever again with this deliciously easy pizza - that doesn't need dough! Ingredients: 1 cup dry breadcrumbs 4 eggs 1 cup milk 1 cup chopped ham or salami 1/2 brown onion, chopped finely 1/4 cup red capsicum black olives 1 cup grated cheddar cheese Preheat the oven to 180 degrees. Grease...
Read MoreSausage Stroganoff Always looking for new and different ways to serve snags? Look no further. Sausage Stroganoff works well with beef or pork sausages! Ingredients: 8 beef or pork sausages, cut into bite sized pieces 2 teaspoons crushed garlic 2 rashers bacon, chopped finely 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 brown onion, chopped finely 500 grams mushrooms 1 cup beef stock 1/2 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon sweet paprika 2 tablespoons tomato paste pasta to serve Heat the olive oil in...
Read MoreDevilled Sausages can be dressed up to be as hot or as mild as your tastes allow. We also have a great slow cooker version below! Serves 4 Ingredients: 5-6 sausages (beef or pork sausages) 1 onion diced 1/4 teaspoon of curry powder or to taste 1 tablespoon caster sugar or to taste 2 teaspoons crushed garlic 1 can of tinned tomatoes Method Brown the sausages in a pan. Remove and set aside. Add the onion and cook well....
Read MoreI love mince recipes - mince is cheap, kid friendly and so versatile. Next time you feel 'bored' with mince recipes - try some of these!!!! Beef Mince: Ingredients: Lasagna Porcupine Mince Balls Shepherds Pie Beef Chow Mein Beef Tortilla Stack Spaghetti Bolognaise Taco's Nacho's Chilli Con Carne Rissoles Mini Lasagna Cups Slowcooker Lasagna Meatloaf Hamburgers Meat Pie Mince Scrolls Cottage Pie Golden Bake Savoury Mince Sausage Rolls Rogan Josh Meatballs Mexican Cannelloni Chicken or Turkey Mince: Ingredients: Chicken Pot...
Read MoreMince Scrolls If you are a fan of our Pizza Scrolls and Cheesy Vegemite Scrolls, you will love these hearty and beefy Mince Scrolls! Ingredients: 300 grams beef or chicken or pork or turkey mince 1 can diced tomatoes 1 teaspoon crushed garlic 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 brown onion, chopped finely 1 tablespoon tomato paste 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1/2 cup beef stock 2 cups Self Raising flour 1 teaspoon white sugar 3 tablespoons butter 3/4 cup milk 1 cup grated...
Read MoreSlowcooker Chinese Ribs Slowcooker Chinese Ribs taste absolutely amazing! It takes a while to cook but the end product is definitely worth it! Ingredients: 2kg Beef or Pork Ribs 1/2 cup Hoisin Sauce 1/4 cup brown sugar 5cm piece fresh ginger, grated 2 teaspoons crushed garlic 1/2 cup orange juice (or lemon or lime) 1 red chili de-seeded and chopped coarsely (optional) Place the defrosted ribs into the slowcooker on the bottom. Mix the rest of the ingredients together in a bowl...
Read MoreBacon Egg Toasted Muffins Bacon Egg Toasted Muffins are super delicious and so fun to make, these are a personal favourite of mine! Ingredients: 6 rashers of bacon 6 slices of bread 6 eggs 200 grams cheddar cheese 2 teaspoons butter Using canola spray, spray a six hole muffin tin and preheat the oven to 180 degrees. Quickly microwave or pan fry you bacon until just cooked. Using a cookie cutter, cut rounds from the bread and butter well. Press into...
Read MorePork Stuffed Capsicums These easy Pork Stuffed Capsicums take just 25 minutes to cook and 10 minutes to prepare – and are very tasty! Ingredients: 4 large capsicum – use any colour ones 200 grams minced pork 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 teaspoon paprika 1 crushed garlic clove 50 grams bulghar wheat 250ml low salt vegetable stock Handful chopped fresh parsley 3 tablespoons low fat sour cream Salt and pepper Slice the capsicum into two and remove the seeds and cores....
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