Fig Tartlets – Four ingredients only!
Posted on March 31, 2020 by in baked goods, snacks

Today I made Fig Tartlets – Four ingredients only! Except for the fresh figs, which is now available, you should have all the ingredients. These little tarts are truly delicious, it kind of boggles your mind, because of the sweet/savoury twist. This is exactly why it is perfect to serve as a light lunch with […]
Oven Baked Caprese Toasties
Posted on March 30, 2020 by in baked goods, cheese

I made a tray full of Oven Baked Caprese Toasties and it was gone in a flash. The idea was to freeze them individually so that the kids can make them as a lunchtime snack. There was none left to freeze. The Oven Baked Caprese Toasties as just proof that simple flavors, done well, always […]
Homemade Frozen Pizzas
Posted on March 27, 2020 by in baked goods

I loved making these homemade frozen pizzas. It was almost a day’s work, however it was a most rewarding one. My readers are asking for frozen meal ideas. This is a keeper. Get the whole family involved in making these homemade frozen pizzas, the kids can make their own flavor combinations. Write their names on […]
Easy Baked Rice Casserole
Posted on March 26, 2020 by in baked goods, rice

The Easy Baked Rice Casserole came as a result of cleaning the vegetable section of the fridge. Oh my, and was it delicious. My Easy Baked Rice Casserole is also ideal to freeze in portions for the kids at college and university. Good grub, filling and like a blank canvas for you to use whatever […]
Easy Plum Upside Down Cake
Posted on March 25, 2020 by in baked goods

My Easy Plum Upside Down Cake recipe will be the one that your children ask for when and if they eventually leave the house. I don’t mind, you can tell them it was your recipe. I baked this Easy Plum Upside Down Cake over the weekend, while we were trying to get our mind around […]
Fig and Yogurt Almond Cake
Posted on February 20, 2020 by in baked goods

This Fig and Yogurt Almond Cake is a culmination of all the superb ingredients I get to cook and bake with every day. Lucky me! When I baked this delicious Fig and Yogurt Almond Cake, I stopped halfway through the baking process thinking how lucky I am indeed. Beautiful olive oil from Olyfberg. The full […]
Blueberry Streusel Muffins
Posted on January 24, 2020 by in baked goods

My Blueberry Streusel Muffins disappeared in a flash, hubster and the kids loved them, they were that good. I am already thinking how to change this for Blueberry Streusel Muffins in a coffee cake idea. Maybe serve with with a lemon yogurt for extra tang and texture. I found this recipe on Butter Be Ready, […]
Boozy Christmas Crackers
Posted on December 17, 2019 by in baked goods

Oh yes, these Boozy Christmas Crackers are just perfect for a Christmas dessert table. Maybe even an after dinner sweet indulgence with your coffee. The Boozy Christmas Crackers are made with 4 ingredients only. In this silly season where everything is over-the-top and expensive that a 4-ingredient recipe brings much relief. I have been on […]
Date Caramels – sweetness without the quilt
Posted on December 13, 2019 by in baked goods

These Date Caramels are indeed delicious bites of sweetness, but without the quilt. The Date Caramels are also, listen to this……. dairy-free, sugar-free and gluten-free. Now, that is gold. As a kid, we knew that too many sweets are bad for your teeth, it might even make your tummy cramp a little, but tomorrow I […]
Pecan Cheesecake Squares
Posted on November 25, 2019 by in baked goods

These Pecan Cheesecake Squares are quite the buzz on the internet. I just had to try them. Pecan Cheesecake Squares are not cheap to make, but I got 24 large squares from this recipe and they are incredibly rich. I ti that time of the year when kids have class parties, book clubs and scrapbook […]