Recipe Index

From easy week night meals, to dishes that call for a challenge, this index has a great range of recipes for you to try. Whether you’re looking for sweet or savoury, maybe a special diet even, I’ve got you covered!

You’ll notice soups and comfort foods are a reoccuring theme here…

one pan brie and bacon gnocchi, still warm in hte pan

Brie and Bacon Gnocchi

Smooth, velvety, delectable… this perfectly sums up this brie and bacon gnocchi. Dinner could not get more simple than this! Pillows of gnocchi coated in an amazing brie sauce, complemented by savoury bacon. This should definitely be tried in your next dinner rotation!

home made leek and feta ravioli pasta with brown butter sauce and parmesan

Leek and Feta Ravioli

This leek and feta ravioli is so amazing. Caramelised leek, creamy feta, fresh pasta, and a brown butter sauce to top it off… drooling at the thought of it! If you’re looking for an easy pasta recipe packed with flavour, this one’s for you.

chicken caesar salad with homemade dressing and croutons

Caesar Salad (Homemade Dressing)

If there’s one salad I love, it’s this caesar salad! So delicious with a homemade dressing, refreshing lettuce, and juicy chicken. Healthy doesn’t have to be boring, so give this a try.

zuppa toscana, with pork mince, onion, potato, kale, chicken stock, and coconut cream

Zuppa Toscana

This zuppa toscana is one of my favourite soups ever. It’s both flavourful and colourful, a real treat to eat!

potato top sausage bread rolls, with onion gravy and cheese

Potato Top Sausage Rolls

If you are looking for a fun and super comforting dinner, these potato top sausage rolls are a must try – don’t be fooled by the lacklustre appearance! Juicy pork sausages, wrapped in a pillowy bread roll, with flavourful onion gravy, all topped by cheesy mashed potato… drooling thinking back to it!

One Pot Roast Chicken and Vege

This one pot roast chicken and vege is the perfect, simple, meal. I love a good traditional roast, but sometimes it is just too much effort. With this recipe, everything is done in one pot, and is minimal fuss.

peach and apple crumble with oat and walnut topping, served warm with vanilla ice cream

Apple and Peach Crumble

This apple and peach crumble is the best fruit crumble ever. Warm apple and peach, spiced with cinnamon, topped with a nutty golden crumble.

bangers n mash, pork sausages with cheesy mashed potato, cabbage, and gravy

Bangers n Mash

Bangers n mash is a classic cozy weeknight dinner. Juicy pork sausages with smooth cheesy mashed potatoes, topped with a rich gravy, and paired with buttery fried cabbage. 

chicken bacon pesto pasta in a bowl topped with parmesan cheese

Chicken Bacon Pesto Pasta

This quick and easy chicken bacon pesto pasta is sure to satisfy those carb cravings! Whether you want an easy dinner, or to meal prep lunches for the week, this recipe is one to make.

bangers n mash, pork sausages with cheesy mashed potato, cabbage, and gravy

Bangers n Mash

Bangers n mash is a classic cozy weeknight dinner. Juicy pork sausages with smooth cheesy mashed potatoes, topped with a rich gravy, and paired with buttery fried cabbage. 

beef mince and cheese pie with flakey pastry

Mince and Cheese Pie

A true Kiwi classic, mince and cheese pie! This is my take on this classic to make it a super easy weeknight meal. Flavourful mince in a delicious gravy, with tasty cheese, and topped by a flakey puff pastry… yum!

one pot lasagna with beef mince, cheese, tomato sauce, and pasta

One Pot Lasagna

This one pot lasagna has all the magnificent flavours of a traditional lasagna, without the hassle. Super easy, minimal dishes, down right delicious flavours! A family favourite, or bulk meal for leftovers.

gluten free apple and walnut scones

Apple Walnut Scones (GF)

These lightly cinnamon spiced, gluten free, apple and walnut scones are a perfect easy baking treat! Have them for breakfast, dessert, or a nice warm treat throughout the day. 

white chocolate pistachio cookies. gluten free, multiple cookies laid on top of each other in the sun

White Chocolate Pistachio Cookies (GF)

These cookies are chewy and gooey, they melt in your mouth. With the sweetness of the white chocolate, and the nuttiness of the pistachios, a match made in heaven. 

gluten free blondies with white chocolate in a baking dish fresh out the oven cut into squares

Blondies (GF)

These gluten free blondies are an amazing treat. If you’re not quite feeling an intense chocolatey sweet, then definitely give this recipe a try. With a thin slightly crisp top, that then turns into a soft and tender base, so so good! A perfect to share or keep for yourself. 

creamy vanilla panna cotta

Panna Cotta

This panna cotta is smooth and creamy, with a delicious vanilla base. Perfect for a sweet treat or dessert!