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Showing posts with label eggs. Show all posts

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Bacon, Cheese and Zucchini Fritters



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1 grated zucchini 

1 cup grated cheese 

4 rashers of shortcut bacon, diced finely 

1 onion diced finely 

2 eggs

1/2 C milk

1 cup SR flour

Salt and pepper

Optional - diced red capsicum, grated carrot or sweet potato.

Do This -

Combine in a bowl and add a little bit of oil to a non stick frying pan. 

Cook in batches. I do four at a time. Flip when you see bubbles forming on top. Cook for another 5 mins.

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Butterscotch Brownies


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1/2 cup butter
1 cup of brown sugar
1 capful of vanilla essence
2 tablespoons of milk
1 egg
1 cup of plain flour
1 teaspoon of baking powder
Pinch of salt

Do This -
•Heat oven to 160c fan forced.
•Line a baking pan and spray with some oil.
•Melt marg in a saucepan over low heat; remove from heat.
•Stir in brown sugar, vanilla, milk and egg.
•Stir in remaining ingredients.
•Spread in pan.
•Bake for about 25 minutes or until golden brown.
•Dust with a little icing sugar, cool for 5 minutes and cut into squares.

Saturday, March 16, 2019

Zucchini Slice




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6 eggs
2 large zucchinis, grated
1 cup self-raising flour
1 onion, finely chopped
200g bacon, diced
1 cup grated cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon milk
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
salt & pepper to taste

Do This -
  1. Preheat oven to 170°C. Line a 20 x 30cm baking tray with baking paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, add the flour and combine well.
  3. Add all other ingredients and mix.
  4. Pour the contents into the prepared tray and bake for 30 minutes or until brown.
  5. Allow to cool slightly, then slice.

Monday, July 10, 2017

Asian Beef Mince & Noodles

(From Taste.com.au)


Serves 4

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500g beef mince
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup hoisin sauce
soy sauce to taste
teaspoons fish sauce to taste
ground chilli to taste
1 onion sliced into thin wedges
3 cloves garlic minced
260g Asian style coleslaw mix
Noodles of choice, prepared following packet instructions 
4 eggs
1 long red chilli, thinly sliced
Spring onions, thinly sliced, to serve
Steamed Asian greens, to serve


Do This -
  1. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a frying pan or wok over medium high heat. Add onion & garlic and fry until soft and fragrant. Add mince and cook for 5 minutes, breaking it up with the back of a wooden spoon, until browned.
  2. Add coleslaw mix and 1 tablespoon of water and toss until well combined. Cook for 1 minute or until vegetables are just tender. Add sauces and noodles. Stir until well combined. 
  3. Meanwhile, heat remaining oil in a large frying pan. Fry eggs for 2-3 minutes or until whites are cooked. Place an egg over mince, sprinkle with chilli and green onions. Serve with steamed Asian greens.

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Gooey Choc/Caramel Banana Muffins



Makes 12

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1 cup self-raising flour
3/4 cup plain flour
1/4 cup caster sugar
60g butter, melted, cooled
1 cup milk
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
pinch of salt
1 cup mashed banana
3 mini Mars Bars, cut into 4 slices

Do This -

  1. Preheat oven to 190°C/170°C fan-forced. Line a 12 hole, 1/3 cup-capacity muffin pan with paper cases.
  2. Combine flours, salt and sugar in a large bowl. Make a well in the centre. Add butter, milk, egg and vanilla. Mix until just combined. Fold in banana.
  3. Spoon mixture evenly between paper cases. Press one Mars Bar slice into the middle of each muffin. 
  4. Bake for 20 to 22 minutes or until golden and just firm to touch. Stand in pan for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool. Serve.

Monday, July 6, 2015

The Best Cheesy Muffins

Makes 12



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2 1/2 cups self-raising flour
1 medium carrot, grated
1 small onion, finely diced and lightly fried to take the rawness away
1 cup grated tasty cheese
30g of your favourite Kenilworth flavoured cheese, crumbled
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 cup milk
125g butter, melted and cooled
2 eggs


Do This -

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C or 180°C fan-forced. Line 12 large muffin cups with patty papers.
  2. Sift flour into a large bowl and add carrot, onion, parsley and cheeses. Stir to combine and make a well in the centre.
  3. Whisk eggs and milk a jug. Add egg mixture and melted butter to the bowl and fold together until just combined, do not overbeat.
  4. Spoon mixture into prepared tins. Bake for 20 mins until risen and golden brown. Leave in the tin for 5 mins then lift out onto a wire rack to cool.

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Cheesecake Brownies



Makes 16

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Melted butter, to grease
150g butter, chopped
300g good-quality dark cooking chocolate, chopped
3 eggs
215g (1 cup) caster sugar
225g (1 1/2 cups) plain flour
65g (1/4 cup) sour cream
1 x 250g pkt cream cheese, at room temperature


Do This -

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Brush a square 20cm (base measurement) cake pan with melted butter to lightly grease. Line the base and 2 opposite sides with non-stick baking paper, allowing it to overhang.
  2. Combine the butter and chocolate in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat. Set aside for 5 minutes to cool.
  3. Whisk 2 of the eggs in a small bowl. Add whisked eggs and 140g (2/3 cup) of the sugar to the chocolate mixture, and stir to combine. Add the flour and sour cream and stir until well combined.
  4. Use an electric beater to beat the cream cheese and remaining sugar in a bowl until smooth. Add the remaining egg and beat until just combined.
  5. Spoon chocolate and cream cheese mixtures, alternately, over base of pan. Use a skewer to swirl to create a marble effect. Bake in oven for 30 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean. Set aside in the pan for 1 hour to cool. Cut into squares to serve.

Sunday, May 3, 2015

Cornflake Biscuits

Makes 14




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125g butter, at room temperature
 100g (1/2 cup) caster sugar
 1 egg
 150g (1 cup) self-raising flour
 Pinch salt
 60g (2 cups) cornflakes, crushed slightly



Do This -


  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/160C fan forced. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper.
  2. Use electric beaters to beat the butter and sugar in a bowl until pale and creamy. Beat in the egg. Fold in the flour and salt and mix until well combined.
  3. Place the cornflakes in a bowl. Spoon slightly heaped tablespoonfuls of the butter mixture into the cornflakes. Toss the mixture gently in the cornflakes to coat and form balls.
  4. Place the balls, 8cm apart to allow room for spreading, on the prepared tray. Bake for 15-18 minutes or until golden. Cool the biscuits for 10 minutes on the trays before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Lady Florence Bjelke-Petersen's Famous Pumpkin Scones



Makes 15

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1 tablespoon butter
1⁄2 cup sugar
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup mashed pumpkin (cold)
2 cups self-raising flour


Do This-

Beat together butter, sugar and salt with electric mixer.
Add egg, then pumpkin and stir in the flour until just combined.
Turn on to floured board and cut into squares.
Place in tray on top shelf of very hot oven, 225-250°C for 15-20 minutes.

Friday, February 20, 2015

Easy Fried Rice

Image from Taste.com.au



Serves 2


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1 cup cooked and cooled white long grain rice
2 eggs
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 bacon rashers, chopped
1 carrot, peeled and grated
1 shallot, trimmed, finely sliced
1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 tablespoon soy sauce, plus extra to serve
1 teaspoon fish sauce


Do This -


  1. Using a whisk, lightly beat eggs in a small bowl. Heat oil in non-stick wok or large frying pan over medium heat. Add eggs. Swirl over base to form an omelette. Cook 2 minutes. Turn over. Cook 2 minutes until set. Transfer to a chopping board. Set aside to cool slightly. Cut into short strips.
  2. Add bacon to wok. Cook 4 minutes until light golden. Add carrot. Stir fry 1 minute. Add shallots, peas and rice. Cook, stirring, 3-4 minutes. Add egg, soy sauce and fish sauce. Stir until heated through. Serve immediately.

(This recipe was found at Taste.com.au)

Monday, February 2, 2015

Cheesy Carrot & Apple Muffins

This recipe is adapted from "Cheesy Vegie Muffins" on on Taste.com.au



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1 1/2 cups self-raising flour
1 cup coarsely grated carrot
1 cup coarsely grated apple
1 cup coarsely grated cheddar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 eggs, lightly whisked
125ml (1/2 cup) milk
80ml (1/3 cup) olive oil

Do This -

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Line twelve 80ml (1/3-cup) capacity muffin pans with paper cases.
  2. Sift the flour into a large bowl. Add the carrot, apple and half the cheddar. Season with salt and pepper, and mix until well combined.
  3. Whisk the egg, milk, cinnamon, oregano and oil in a bowl. Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture. Mix until just combined.
  4. Divide the mixture evenly among the prepared pans and sprinkle with the remaining cheddar. Bake in oven for 20 - 25 minutes or until golden.

Sunday, October 12, 2014

Spinach, Ricotta and Bacon Crustless Quiche



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2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 red onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 bunch English spinach, stems trimmed, washed, dried, coarsely chopped
125g (1/2 cup) smooth ricotta
100g feta
2 bacon rashers, diced
4 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
Freshly ground black pepper



Do This -

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium-low heat. Add the onion and bacon and cook, stirring, for 3-4 minutes or until soft. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute or until aromatic.
  3. Add spinach and tarragon and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until spinach just wilts. Remove from heat.
  4. Whisk the ricotta, feta, eggs and nutmeg together in a large bowl. Season with pepper.
  5. Put onion and bacon mixture into a greased pie dish and spread to cover the base evenly.
  6. Pour the egg mixture over the top.
  7. Place in oven and cook for 40 minutes or until quiche is set.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

4 Ingredients - Peanut Butter Cookies





4 Ingredients - Lemon Butter



By popular request, here's our home made lemon butter recipe. Perfect for our little lemon cheesecakes, cupcakes, on top of scones, jam drops & much, much more!

Lemon Butter (Lemon Curd) from 4 Ingredients One Pot One Bowl. 

* Half a cup of butter
* 3 large lemons
* Half a cups of sugar
* 3 free range eggs

Melt Butter. In a separate bowl, beat eggs until frothy, then juice the 3 lemons. Add the juice, eggs and sugar to the butter and cook on a gentle heat until thick. Pour into a jar and store in the fridge.

Optional:

Grate in the zest of a lemon. For passionfruit butter, omit the lemon zest and use 1/2 cup passion fruit pulp and half a cup of lemon juice.

For more tips, options & hints check out this recipe on page 18 of 4 Ingredients One Pot One Bowl.

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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Chickpea Vegie Burgers


Serves 4 large or 8 small burgers

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400g can chickpeas, drained, rinsed
1 small carrot, peeled, grated
zest 1 lemon, plus juice ½
1 tsp ground cumin
small bunch coriander, chopped
2/3 cup wholegrain breadcrumbs
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
4 large or 8 mini bread rolls, halved crossways
green oak lettuce leaves
slices canned beetroot, drained
large tomato, sliced
red onion, sliced thinly
cucumber, sliced
sauce of your choice (Tahini Mayonnaise is my favourite)


Do This -
  1. Place chickpeas in a bowl. Using a potato masher, mash until almost smooth. Add carrot, lemon zest, lemon juice, cumin, half the coriander, eggs, breadcrumbs and garlic. Season with salt & pepper. Mix to combine. Shape mixture into desired number and size of patties.
  2. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Cook patties, turning, for 4 to 5 minutes each side or until heated through.
  3. Meanwhile, preheat grill on high. Toast cut side of rolls for 2 to 3 minutes or until golden. Top roll bases with beetroot, lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumber, the remaining coriander, patties and roll tops. Serve with your favourite sauce.

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Indian-style Kedgeree

From Taste.com.au

Serves 4

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1 1/2 cups long-grain white rice
30g butter
1 medium brown onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tablespoon medium curry powder
200g smoked trout fillets, flaked
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh coriander leaves
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
4 hard-boiled eggs, quartered


Do This -

  1. Cook rice following packet directions. Line a baking tray with baking paper. Spread rice over prepared tray. Cool. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours.
  2. Melt butter in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until onion has softened. Add garlic and curry powder. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until fragrant.
  3. Add rice, trout, coriander and parsley. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until heated through. Divide between bowls. Top with egg. Serve.

Options for next time - use prawns instead of smoked trout, add 1 large red chilli, serve with lemon wedges as well as boiled eggs.


Recipe from Taste.com.au

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Spinach & Ricotta Lasagne



Not my image because I couldn't get a good one!
I'll try again next time I make it.

Serves 2 - 4

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curly or flat lasagne (use according to instructions on the pack)
1 cup passata
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
6 cups baby spinach, loosely packed and chopped well
250g ricotta
1 1/2 cups grated mozzarella
200g feta, crumbled
1 egg
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 pinch nutmeg
salt & pepper to taste
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Do This -
  1. Preheat oven to 220°C.
  2. In a large fry pan add oil and heat to medium-low heat.
  3. Sauté garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. Add chopped spinach and sauté until wilted, about 3 minutes.
  5. In a large mixing bowl, combine garlic, spinach, ricotta, 1 cup mozzarella, feta, egg, oregano, nutmeg, salt and pepper.
  6. Place one layer of cooked lasagne sheets in the base of a casserole dish.
  7. Layer with passata, spinach & ricotta mix and lasagne sheets.
  8. Finish with a layer of pasta and sprinkle with the remaining mozzarella and parmesan.
  9. Cover with foil and bake 20 minutes, or until cheese is hot and bubbly.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Double Choc Chip Biscuits

Another one for the lunchboxes.

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makes 22

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125g butter, softened
1/2 cup caster sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg, at room temperature
2 cups plain flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon milk
1/2 cup white or milk choc bits
1/2 cup dark choc bits

Do This -
  1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper.
  2. Using an electric mixer, beat butter, sugar and vanilla in a small bowl until pale and creamy. Add egg and mix until well combined. Sift flour and baking powder over butter mixture. Add milk and stir until just combined.
  3. Add white and dark choc bits. Using hands, knead dough to evenly distribute the choc bits.
  4. Using 1 heaped tablespoon of mixture at a time, roll mixture into balls. Place on baking trays lined with baking paper. Using the heel of your hand, flatten biscuits slightly (allow room for spreading).
  5. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes, swapping trays over in oven after 10 minutes, or until light golden. Allow biscuits to cool on trays for 5 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.


From Taste.com.au

Friday, September 14, 2012

Pikelets

Pikelets are great for a Sunday breakfast, or morning tea when someone drops in.
Some people like them with sugar sprinkled on top. *gag*
My kids like them with honey or syrup.
I quite like them with jam & cream.
But being a savoury person, my favourite topping is butter and grated Romano cheese!



makes 25

If you can remember "1", you will always remember this recipe!

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  • 1 cup (150g) self-raising flour
  • 1 tbs caster sugar
  • 1 cup (250ml) milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • Melted butter, to brush, plus extra knobs to serve


  • Do This -
    1. Sift flour and sugar together into a bowl with a pinch of salt.
    2. Whisk milk and egg together, then add to dry ingredients, whisking until smooth.
    3. Heat a non-stick fry pan over medium heat and brush with a little melted butter. Drop level tablespoonfuls of the mixture into the pan and cook for half a minute or until bubbles appear on the surface.
    4. Turn over and cook other side for 1 minute until golden.
    5. Allow to cool and serve with butter, and whatever else takes your fancy.



    Saturday, March 17, 2012

    Mini Asparagus Frittatas

    Makes 12

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    • 5 eggs
    • 1/2 cup pure cream
    • 1/4 cup grated tasty cheese
    • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
    • 1 garlic clove, crushed
    • 1/2 bunch asparagus, trimmed, thinly sliced
    • 2 tablespoons chopped semi-dried tomatoes
    • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
    • handful of fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped

    Do This -
      1. Preheat oven to 190°C/170°C fan-forced. Grease 12 hole patty pan.
      2. Whisk eggs, cream, cheese and garlic together in a jug. Season with salt and pepper.
      3. Combine asparagus, tomato, basil and onion in a bowl. Spoon evenly into holes of prepared pan.
      4. Pour egg mixture over asparagus mixture. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden and set.