Category: Kitchen

Anything that involves a stove or a whisk.

Nutella Butter Cake

Nutella Butter Cake

Having a husband who loves chocolate and many a friend who goes nuts for Nutella, when I found this recipe on a blog, I knew it would be a winner. Needless to say, the whole cake was devoured within 24 hours. It’s a simple cake, easy to make and even easier to finish. Read more →

Bunny and Chick Cones

Bunny and Chick Easter Cones

As Easter approaches us I thought it would be fun to make some Easter “things”.  I did a search on the net for some ideas and I came upon this clever craft idea by www.thecraftingchicks.com . This is a great idea to use as decorations for your Easter Celebration.  Add an Easter egg or two and give it to someone… Read more →

Homemade Dog Treats - www.maakit.co.za

Homemade Dog Treats

I started making homemade dog treats for my darling Harry Hound and his furry friends a few months ago. Since we have started treat training him, I thought it would be better making him treats free of preservatives, colourants and additives. The two recipes here are great basic recipes which you can add to or take away from – you… Read more →

Homemade marshmallow and rice crispie treats

Marshmallow Krispie Treats

All those yummy treats that were around when I was growing up seem to be making a comeback lately.  These marshmallow krispie treats are one of them.  They are great for kiddie’s parties as the kids can’t seem to get enough of them.  In actual fact I think it’s the adults that can’t get enough. Read more →

Peppermint Crisp Tart - Delicious

Peppermint Crisp Tart

 Do you like Tart? This has everything you would “really” want in a Tart – Caramel, Chocolate and Biscuits – what more could you ask for.  The brilliance of this recipe is that it ONLY has 4 ingredients, and it is super quick and easy to make. Read more →