IsabelJust in time for Christmas this is a 70 year old Christmas Cake recipe straight out of the archives. Try it and let us know how it tasted! Ingredients: 3/4 lb Plain Flour 1/2 lb …
Pavlova Cake
Another gem from Nana’s shoebox it’s the Aussie classic Pavlova, I remember them as so light and dry on the outside, and at first, bite would just evaporate on your tongue! Inside it was sweet …
Traditional Christmas Pudding & Santa’s Buttons
Traditional Christmas Pudding Yep this was a dense and very rich pudding full of fruit and nuts with a touch of Brandy. Hidden inside this mass of sticky pudding was a silver coin, often this …
Festive Fruit Cake & Fruit Mince Pies
Festive Fruit Cake HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED: 8 oz. chopped Australian 1/4 teaspoon salt Seeded Raisins 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg 4 oz. chopped blanched almonds 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon mixed spice 4 oz. chopped glace …
Sherried Chocolate Fudge
This is a simple and quick Sherried Chocolate Fudge for the Christmas Season, make this one up and let us know what you think? Ingredients: 185g (6oz) can evaporated milk 1 1/3 cups sugar 1/2 …
Chocolate Coconut Cake
A very simple Chocolate Coconut Cake recipe more than 60 years old, this is a timeless classic just the way your grandmother would have made it……Enjoy Ingredients: 125g (4oz) butter or substitute 1 cup brown sugar, …
Nat’s Masala Curry
“For Good Hot Curries” A curry powder to die for, from one of my many tips to F1J1 (Fiji) I am sure Nat (or his lovely family) are still there selling his famous Masala Curry …
Shortbread
My memory of this is something I have never tasted since the 1970’s. Buttery and soft, not hard or too crumbly. It went well with a cuppa tea and would break apart in your mouth …