Tag Archives: simple recipes

Apricot Rum Balls

Posted on February 5, 2018 by kathandkate

I don’t know how it happened, but the last time I posted was 6 months ago. At the time we were in the depths of winter and I was longing for summer. Now I wish I’d kept my mouth shut. … Continue reading →

Posted in Biscuits, Cakes and Slices | Tagged baking, delicious, Family, Family food, Food, life, Melbourne, old recipes, recipe, retro, simple food, simple recipes, summer | Leave a comment

Lamb Shanks with Beans

Posted on June 12, 2017 by kathandkate

Oh hey there winter. I’ve been waiting for you. My woolly socks are tucked under my pillow for any fresh nights. My hot water bottle is beside the bed waiting to be filled up. I have a host of t.v. … Continue reading →

Posted in Main Course | Tagged australia, delicious, Food, homemade, june, lamb, recipe, simple recipes, winter | 3 Comments

Muesli Slice

Posted on July 10, 2016 by kathandkate

I have a tendency to bake to clear my head. In these moments it is not fiddly, wordy recipes that I crave, but those that with just a few steps and a good dose of stirring. Which is how the … Continue reading →

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Malt Biscuit Slice

Posted on June 16, 2016 by kathandkate

It’s getting cold. The kind of cold that keeps me snuggled in my winter coat while I do chores around the house. It must look ridiculous to see someone wearing a winter coat while vacuuming, washing dishes. . . cleaning … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes and Slices | Tagged baking, chocolate, cooking, delicious, Dessert, Food, simple recipes, Slice, sweet | 4 Comments

Chocolate Fruit Slice

Posted on May 8, 2016 by kathandkate

Today is Mother’s Day in Australia. It’s not a day that has traditionally been given a huge amount of attention in my family. Not because we took our darling mother dearest for granted, but more because she never really bought … Continue reading →

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Caramel Walnut Slice

Posted on March 31, 2016 by kathandkate

I have had a little less time to devote to testing Nana’s recipes recently. All my free time has been spent at my parents house giving the two new kittens hugs, and watching them chase pipe cleaners and jump at … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes and Slices | Tagged baking, caramel, coconut, delicious, Family, Food, simple food, simple recipes, Slice | 2 Comments

Curried Pumpkin Soup

Posted on August 9, 2015 by kathandkate

I love pumpkin soup. Like. Seriously. Love. Pumpkin. Soup. I live off the stuff about 6 months of the year. But it turns out that I have been making life more difficult for myself than it need be. You see, … Continue reading →

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Date Coconut Balls

Posted on August 2, 2015 by kathandkate

‘Bliss Balls’, ‘Power Balls’, ‘Paleo Balls’, ‘Raw Balls’. If you’ve been living under a rock, or perhaps not trawling instagram each night in an attempt to ensure you don’t sleep, these incr-‘edibly’ trendy spheres may have escaped your notice. Let … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes and Slices | Tagged balls, coconut, dates, no bake, simple food, simple recipes | 3 Comments