Harissa paste

Harissa paste

Lesley I use my disposable plastic gloves when using chillies. Ingredients 50 g dried red chillies 3 cloves garlic 2 tablespoons salt 1/4 cup ground cumin 2 tablespoons ground coriander 1/3 cup olive oil Remove stems and seeds from chillies … Read more »

Rum Plums

Rum Plums

Sandy Ingredients 1/4 cup rum 1/4 cup caster sugar 1/2 cup water 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 8 plums

Chocolate Zucchini Loaf

Chocolate Zucchini Loaf

Johanna I thought I would share this recipe. It makes a fudgy dark loaf and gets the thumbs up from my three children. You can't detect the zucchini in the taste and can barely see it either. Ingredients 1 3/4 … Read more »

Fruit Loaf

Fruit Loaf

Joy Ingredients 2 cups water 1 cup sugar 1 tablespoon butter 500g dried fruit (I use sultanas and apricots) 2 1/2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon mixed spice 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Spiced Oranges

Spiced Oranges

Lorraine These are delicious with cold meat and salads. Ingredients 6 oranges 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons Golden Syrup 3/4 cup malted vinegar 1/2 cup water 6 cardamom seeds 6 peppercorns crushed 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice … Read more »

Mum's Christmas Trifle

Mum's Christmas Trifle

Ang Ingredients 1 slab plain sponge 2 tablespoons berry jam 1/2 – 1 cup sherry 2 cups jelly 1 1/2 cups chopped fruit (fresh or tinned) 2 cups custard