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Fruity Oat Biscuits
By Pilly
A Good one for the kiddies lunchbox
- 1 cup wholemeal self raising flour
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup caster sugar
- 140 g tub two fruits, drained
- 1/2 cup sultanas
- 125 g butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- 1 tablespoon boiling water
Muesli Bars
By Pilly
These can be frozen for snacks
- 1 cup Weetbix
- 1 cup Sultanas/Cranberries
- 3 cups Rolled Oats
- 1/2 cup Honey
- 1/2 cup Dried Apricots
- 1/4 Pepitas
- 125 g Butter
Chicken & Chickpea Couscous
By Pilly
Cook couscous in boiling water
- 1 cup couscous
- 1 chicken breast, skin off
- 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
- 1 brown onions, chopped finely
- 250 g can chickpeas, drained
- 300 g can diced tomatoes
- Paprika, salt & pepper
- (Optional)
- You can also add more veggies to this dish such as mushrooms, corn kernels and peas.
Dried Fruit Loaf
By Pilly
Preheat oven to 160 fan forced
- 1 1/2 cups wholemeal self raising flour
- 1/2 teaspoon mixed spice
- 50 g butter, chilled, chopped
- 1/4 cup caster sugar
- 3/4 cup dried fruit
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup milk
Bread - Cob Loaf
By Pilly
Place yeast, sugar and warm water in a jug
- 7 g Dry Yeast
- 2 teaspoons Caster Sugar
- 1 cup Warm Water
- 3 cups Bread Flour
- 1 teaspoon Sea Salt
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
- 1 Egg, lightly beaten
- extra bread flour, for dusting
Creamy Pasta Bake
By Pilly
*Cook pasta until tender, drain and set aside
- 2 cups Spiral or Penne Pasta
- 1 Large Onion
- Chicken or/and Bacon Pieces
- 100 g Butter
- 1/4 cup Plain Flour
- 1 1/2 cup Chicken Stock
- 1 1/3 cup Milk
- 1 cup Mushrooms
- 1 cup Grated Cheese
- Salt
Rainbow Butter Cookies Recipe
By Pilly
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy
- 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- Green, red and yellow food coloring
- Milk
Rainbow Butter Cookies
By Pilly
Kids Biscuits
- 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups Self Raising flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- Green, red and yellow food coloring
- Milk
Gingerbread Man
By Pilly
Preparation Time: 15 mins Cooking Time: 10 mins Makes approx 30-35 depending on the cutter size
- 125 g Butter
- 1/2 cup Treacle or Golden Syrup
- 1/2 cup lightly packed Brown Sugar
- 1 Egg Yolk
- 1 Tablespoon Ground Ginger
- 2 Teaspoons Mixed Spice
- 1 Teaspoon Bicard of Soda
- 2 1/2 cups Self Raising Flour, sifted
- Decorating Pens
Blueberry Friand
By Pilly
Preheat oven to 160 fan forced
- 1 1/4 cups Icing Sugar
- 1/2 cup Plain Flour
- 1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1 cup Almond Meal
- 2 teaspoons finely grated Lemon Rind
- 150 g Margarine Spread, melted & cooled
- 4 Egg Whites, lightly whisked
- 150 g Blueberries, frozen
- icing sugar to dust