by Bec Lloyd | Dec 9, 2020 | Fakeaway, Fast Weeknights, Free Recipes, Recipes
It’s 6.25pm. You’re still in traffic. The kids are in the back seat, hangry. Your partner calls and says, “Why don’t we just get takeaway for dinner?” and you’re SOOOO tempted. But if you’re hesitating, it’s ok....
by Bec Lloyd | Nov 12, 2020 | Fast Weeknights, One Dish Meals, Recipes
Lately I’ve been doing some personal challenges at home to see how much faster I can make an already fast recipe. The creamy lemon smoked salmon pasta is definitely this week’s family meal winner. Not just because it’s tasty and virtually instant,...
by Bec Lloyd | Nov 10, 2020 | Fast Weeknights, Recipes
Unbelievably faster pasta If you’ve never tried this method before, you’re in for a treat. Everything cooks at the same time, in the same pot. We use two tricks to make sure it’s not just a gluggy mess at the end: Pre-fry the chorizo in the pasta...
by Bec Lloyd | Nov 10, 2020 | Fast Weeknights, Recipes
These Creamy Salmon and Corn Fritters come from a quick, pantry-based mix that needs no chilling, no shaping, and, best of all, no mucking about with boiling potatoes. Definitely a fast weeknights special. Kids in the Kitchen tips Depending on age and level of...
by Bec Lloyd | Nov 9, 2020 | Fast Weeknights, Free Recipes, Recipes
Potato crust baking underway I’ve taken a long hard look at the internet-popular hash brown quiche and made it shorter, less mess and way more weeknight friendly – meet the Flourless Ham, Cheese and Mushroom Tart. It’s a highly flexible recipe that...
by Bec Lloyd | Oct 16, 2020 | Fast Weeknights, Recipes
Salmon and Potato Tray Bake I’m not sure why but salmon seems to win over many people who otherwise don’t like fish – especially kids! Preparing salmon in an tray bake (or ‘traybake’ as my spellcheck is insisting) is easy as long as you follow the...