My Family Recipes

Custard

Custard is a quick and easy dessert. It's delicious poured over fresh or canned fruit and sprinkled with coconut.

Yellow scones

A tasty twist on traditional scones, pumpkin adds colour and flavour

Beef and lentil bolognese

You could serve this bolognese on pasta or as a base for cottage pie.

Easy fried rice

A tasty, healthy alternative to store-bought takeaways - it's cheaper too. Use any combination of vegetables you have on hand - fresh or frozen.

Kūmara and banana salad

Served warm or cold, this tasty and filling salad is sure to be popular in your house.

Baked eggs with beans and tomato

Try something a little different with eggs for a tasty weekend brunch.

Falafel

Oven-baked falafel make a great vegetarian snack or are delicious wrapped in pita bread with salad for a quick dinner.

Pumpkin and spinach lasagna

A simple tasty lasagna for dinner, or enjoy the leftovers for lunch the next day. It freezes well too.

Bran, honey and banana muffins

These muffins are perfect for quick fuel before sport or as breakfast on-the-go. Make ahead of time so you can run out the door fast. You can double the recipe and freeze some.

Kedgeree - kiwi style

Traditionally a British breakfast dish made from curried rice, smoked fish and boiled eggs, Kedgeree can be enjoyed any time of day. Kedgeree was originally an Indian dish made with spiced rice and lentils.

Egg and toast soldiers

A family favorite. A breakfast of an egg and toast costs less than $1 making it a cheap, filling breakfast.

Lemon and garlic chicken on rocket

A tasty chicken salad that can be prepared in under half an hour

Curried fish loaf

A perfect family meal - fast, tasty and affordable.

Tuna and chickpea pita pockets

Fill up with tasty tuna and colourful vegetables tucked into a pita pocket.