I’ve been making hot cross buns every Easter for 30 years now always with the same base recipe, but changing up the spices and the fruit and/or chocolate. Some years the buns have not been as good as others but this year I was told they were the best batch ever. This also being the […]
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Three ingredient pancakes for baby.
These are LB’s go to favourite snack at the moment. He can hold them easily and they hold together really well. Perfect for an eleven month old who wants to do it himself! Three ingredients in the blender, It doesn’t get any easier than that. 2/3 cup oats, 1 banana and 2 eggs. All organic. […]
Fruitful baby porridge
This is my go to breakfast porridge for LB (my 10 month old). It’s so quick and easy. I put into a pot 1 heaped teaspoon of millet cereal, 2 heaped teaspoons ground almond meal with 1/4 cup organic coconut milk on a low heat, stirring continuously and adding more milk as needed to get […]
Palms Bread
This is the bread that is voted tops by everyone in the family. It lasts for ages, in fact it is still good for toast after a week and freezes well. This recipe makes two large, or three regular size loaves and I usually break the loaves into halves and keep one half out and […]
Our accidental community
This post was originally published on Women of Green Our Accidental Community I live in an idyllic valley just 45 minutes drive north of Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. This six acres I call home has been my turangawaewae or standing place for 25 years . The first time I walked the […]
KEEPING IT SIMPLE
I attended a seminar yesterday talking about herbal solutions for skin problems. We all get (well I know I do) overwhelmed and confused by the information about the “bad” ingredients in shampoos, conditioners, moisturisers, hand creams, washing powders, detergent, etc etc etc. One thing is sure and that is that there are a huge amount […]
The Breakfast
This is the breakfast that will supply heaps of nutrients and keep your sugar levels balanced for much of the day. I have given this recipe to many of my patients who just didn’t know what to have for breakfast. Most of them now swear by it. It stops you craving junk food during the […]