Today was hot, we’re having a typical Summer Queensland day, temperatures hit 41c (that’s 105 F for my northern hemisphere friends). I mean summer is fun, but the layering not so much #hijabiproblems. My fellow hijabis know what I’ve talking about! I had to go out for a bit and I was so glad to…
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White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yes I know, you can never beat a good old chocolate chip cookie, but a white chocolate version is pretty good too! Well at least I think so anyway. I feel like a good White Chocolate Chip Cookie is so versatile. You can add in so many things to it to really amp up the…
Mango Macadamia Ice Cream
Mangoes are so so so in season right now, it’s one of my favourite fruits during our Australian summer. My family loves mangoes, especially MU (my lil man) and Mr Munchies, so much so, that we have a weekly supply. It makes snack time so easy, cut up a mango cheek and the kids are…
Strawberry Muffins
During our most recent school holidays the kids really got into the baking groove. They were making muffins almost everyday. The first time we made them, we wanted to make my Raspberry White Chocolate Muffins, turns out we didn’t have frozen raspberries or white chocolate. We did however have frozen strawberries and dark chocolate. Neither…
Strawberry Pavlova
You get a pavlova, you get a pavlova, you all get a pavlova. Seriously I wish I could gift all of you a Pavlova Oprah style, but alas I’m not a super rich talkshow boss lady. What I can gift you however is this delicious recipe so you can make it yourself at home, because…
Chocolate Chunk Banana Muffins
About 8 years ago I was in Malaysia, we had arrived there late one night from India after my sister in laws wedding. We were travelling with my in laws and our 1 year old son. It was late, we were hungry and the only option was snacks from a convenience store, not the best…
Cardamon Chocolate Almond Cookies
Do you like different flavours in your sweet treats? I can’t say I’m extremely adventurous but I do like when a good flavour combo works, in this case it’s these Cardamon Chocolate Almond Cookies. The flavour of the cardamon lends itself so well to the almonds and the chocolate drizzle has the perfect amount of…
13 Desserts to Try this Eid!
Eid is just around the corner so I thought I’d put together a post with 13 Desserts to try this Eid. These include some amazing creations from around the blogosphere. The best part is, not all these desserts are themed, so they can be used for any occasion, even a Sunday, because Sundays are great…
Star and Moon Shaker Cookies
I’ve been wanting to create these cookies for a long time. There’s been different variations popping up all over the place. I thought it would be fun to create these Star and Moon Shaker cookies for Ramadan (or Eid), they’re so much fun and the kids will absolutely love them. The cookies aren’t too much…
