
Give us this day ...
I always love the look of freshly baked bread, yet can never be bothered to actually bake any myself ! The fact it seems to take a full day just to get to the stage where you shove it in the oven, puts me off. However, yesterday I got the urge to give it a whirl !
I googled easy bread recipe and this was the first one that came up. It had minimal ingredients, little method and looked fab so I grabbed my flour 😉 Easy bread recipe here
I hate the thought of kneeding t

No show without punch !
Zaizy wanted to get in on the 'tea making ' so rather than let her near the kitchen knives I decided to let her make a cheats shepherds pie ! ( which is actually cottage pie as we used beef mince instead of lamb mince ) It was delicious so I thought I'd share it incase anyone else wants to get their little ones cooking the tea too 😂 Ingredients ; Ready diced onion Frozen beef mince ( could use quorn for veggie variation ) Bag of frozen veg ( I had mixed peas, carrot and swee

Zak's American pancakes !
Zak's been wanting to learn how to make American pancakes since we had them on holiday in Dubai ! Last night he asked if he could make them for breakfast for everyone today......... who was I to refuse !😉 I decided to have a bit of a lie in this morning ( that means 7am haha ) and Zak popped his head in the bedroom and asked if he could start getting all the ingredients out as he'd already googled a recipe ! He'd found a recipe on wikihow which was for fluffy pancakes and by

Zak wants to cook the tea !
Who am I to refuse when he specifically keeps asking if he can cook the tea 😂 Zak has suddenly taken an interest in cooking as well as baking and I absolutely love the fact he's interested in producing meals for the family ! We started at the weekend with a moussaka, he then tried a chicken korma and tonight he's asked to make shepherds pie ! I think I may have cocked up though as I bought beef mince and I think sheperds pie is actually made with lamb mince - thus he's actua