Yummy Recipes
Our YummyMummy Recipe Section makes sure that, at the end of a busy day, you have good, wholesome and quick recipes (with no fussy ingredients) for the whole family to enjoy. For those baking days, have some fun and use our recipes that you can make with your preschooler and even the older children.
1 April 2014
I enjoy cooking. Ok, let’s qualify that. I like to cook for guests and entertaining. I’m am bored senseless by cooking for the kids everyday. My children don’t have adventurous […]
25 March 2014
What a super fruit! Deliciously sweet with a firm and creamy flesh, bananas come ready packaged in their own skins and are freely available year round. Easy to eat from […]
22 March 2014
Packed lunches can be very stressful for a busy parent and often the easier option is to order a school dinner. But what do you do if you have a […]
21 March 2014
The skies are bluer, the breeze is warmer, the flowers are blooming and cute, cuddly baby creatures are being born. Along with all these marvelous changes to our environment, it […]
19 March 2014
This cookie recipe is truly a miracle cookie recipe. I had never used a cake mix to make cookies before and can’t believe how simple and quick and fuss free […]
17 March 2014
My older boy just turned 6 and for his special day he wanted a Minion Party based on the Minions from the movie Despicable Me. Here are some ideas to […]
25 February 2014
Here is a quick kids meal for those rushed after school days. It uses a few simple ingredients that you may already have in your store cupboard or fridge. Add […]
1 December 2013
Very few poeple I know don’t enjoy gingerbread. My children like to make gingerbread,m but only if they get to use the cookie cutters and create shapes out of the […]
20 November 2013
Now this one really is made for an emergency at Christmas – when all your guests have gobbled up the other cakes and biscuits. You may also prefer this as […]
16 October 2011
I make no apologies, this Christmas cake has been in print for over 21 years. I have been making this cake since 1994. Over the years I have adapted […]
19 May 2011
Every parent wants to ensure that their child is healthy. How do we do this? By making sure that they eat from each food group each day. Healthy Eating for […]
13 April 2011
I love to bake with my children. It is a lovely way to spend time together. It is a valuable teaching possibility and you end up with something delicious you […]
Home Happiness Cake
We found this lovely recipe on the internet. It is from an old cookbook from Alaska, Out of Alaska's Kitchens, published by the Easter Seal Society for Alaska Crippled Children and Adults, Inc., in 1976.
Ingredients
- 1 cup common sense
- 1 1/2 cups love
- 1 1/2 teaspoons mutual confidence
- 1/2 cup justice
Method
- To these ingredients, add two large portions of sense of humour, beaten separately.
- Spice to taste with fun and nonsense.
- Bake in a moderate oven of warm approval.
- Ice with generous appreciation.
How to Serve
Invite the entire family and enjoy a memorable time together.
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