18 Lunchbox legends - boredom busters!

If your kids are anything like mine they get pretty bored with the 'usual suspects' in the lunchbox so I need to mix it up a bit.  At the beginning of this school year whether you have kids in high school or beyond or a little one starting I hope you find some inspiration to make some scrumptious 'stash' lunchbox legends for the freezer....

Sunday baking project - Choc banana brownies!

Ohhhhmygod. Oooooooooohmygod! So good! After what seems like an eternity I have finally be reunited with my holy trinity: My KitchenAid, my oven and baking!!! Last week in anticipation for the frills' arrival from Manila (I came home a week ahead of them for work) I bought bananas. I couldn't help myself given then are so affordable...

The answer to lots of tomatoes - DIY quickie sundried tomatoes!

Tomatoes are my favourite fruit - I can say that hand on heart.  If anyone told me I had to cut out tomatoes from my diet permanently I think I would probably die of a broken heart.    As a child I used to take whole tomatoes to school instead of apples, yes, my love affair with tomatoes started early. And anyone who has a...

The Frills Family do Hong Kong Disneyland!

I remember Sunday nights, 5:30.  Wonderful World of Disney was my favourite.   I dreamed about going to DisneyLand.  Going on those rides, Meeting Mickey and Minnie. That dream came true last weekend when Hubby and I decided quite last minute to take the kids to Hong Kong for the weekend.   That sounds really extravagant...

Simplest choc caramel and pecan slice in the world - done in less than an hour!

Those Filipinos love their chocolate.  They love anything sweet and the more sugar and syrup, the better.    I made this quickie slice one day to take into my team because a) they deserve it!  b) I knew they'd love it and c) I saw graham crackers and I couldn't resist (We don't get those in Australia easily!). Of...