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Christmas

Dec 2, 2020
3 min

Loaded Jacket Potato

I don't know about you but this year has made me tired. Recently I get to the end of the day and the last thing I want to do is think...

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Brooke

Oct 21, 2020
2 min

Sloppy Joes

Its a block buster Grand Final Weekend coming up in Australia with the AFL Grand Final being played for the first time ever outside the...

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Asian Meatballs & Rice - From Family Table to the Lunchbox

Brooke

Oct 14, 2020
2 min

Asian Meatballs & Rice - From Family Table to the Lunchbox

Its no secret to people that Asian flavours are a favourite in my household. I love creating Asian style recipes and this is one of my...

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Brooke

Sep 16, 2020
3 min

Best Ever Roast Beef

Over the years I have always been told that the best roast beef comes from the best quality beef. It is correct if you use a top quality...

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Brooke

Sep 8, 2020
3 min

Thai Red Curry Chicken Salad

Goodbye Winter and HELLO Spring! Who does not love it when we get to farewell Winter for another year! Spring in North Queensland would...

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Brooke

Aug 18, 2020
2 min

Tomato Pesto Pasta Salad

If you are like me, its getting to that time of the year where you are planning Christmas menus (scary but true because this house is not...

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Brooke

Aug 18, 2020
2 min

EDMK Quick Tomato Pesto

Have you ever gone to make something and realised you do not have all the ingredients? This happens to me on a regular basis, and I try...

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Brooke

Aug 12, 2020
2 min

Asian Style Chicken Maryland

Two things I love - Asian spice and flavour and chicken Maryland. Chicken Maryland is a cut of chicken that is not talked about much...

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Brooke

Aug 5, 2020
3 min

Beef & Beer

Friday is international beer day and I could not pass up the opportunity to celebrate this day as an Australian. Aussies are renowned...

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Brooke

Jul 15, 2020
3 min

Slow Cooked Roast Lamb Pie

In winter is there anything more perfect than chunks of meat slow cooked in a beautiful red wine sauce and then made into a pie topped...

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Brooke

Jul 1, 2020
2 min

Italian Chicken Drumsticks

There is not a household in the world that has had to do a throw together meal with what is left in the fridge at the end of the week and...

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Brooke

Jun 23, 2020
3 min

Terrific Tuna Pasta

As the cook of the house I have a couple of golden rules I like to stick to for weeknight meals: The less cooking items you need the...

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Brooke

Jun 9, 2020
2 min

Tuscan Mac n Cheese

Mac n Cheese the ultimate comfort food and kid friendly meal! I must admit when I first tasted "mac n cheese" I was not keen. I am not...

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Brooke

May 13, 2020
3 min

Balinese Roast Chicken

For as long as I can remember Bali has been a favourite holiday destination of mine and one of the main reasons is the food. I...

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Brooke

May 6, 2020
2 min

Taco Tuesday Twist

Who does not love Taco Tuesday? Sometimes in our house Taco Tuesday falls on another day of the week usually as a result of needing a...

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Brooke

Apr 28, 2020
2 min

Texan Slow Cooked Beef Brisket

Is there anything better than a beautiful cut of meat slow cooking on the BBQ on a Saturday afternoon? While I was getting our weekly...

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Brooke

Apr 8, 2020
2 min

Garlic & Chilli Prawn Salad

I love living in North Queensland. I love the weather, the laid back lifestyle that is missing in large capital cities, and being able...

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Brooke

Mar 25, 2020
3 min

Chicken & Vegetable Lasagna

There is no better way to get kids to eat veggies and that is to hide it in something they love to eat. My duo love lasagna and with...

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Brooke

Mar 17, 2020
2 min

Beef & Potato Pie

I really should have called this recipe "Corona Pie" because it was crated with the mind of how to get the most out of less with what you...

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Brooke

Mar 11, 2020
2 min

Pork Stir Fry

I have always had a one meal rule in our house that everyone eats unless we are eating something super spicy that the kids will not eat....

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