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How to Store and Use Dried Beans (A Budget-Friendly Kitchen Staple)
Learn how to store, soak and cook dried beans properly. A simple, budget-friendly way to add protein and stretch family meals.


MILK KEFIR - The Super Probiotic Drink
Sharing to you what milk kefir is, how to make Milk kefir, how to store milk kefir, and what to make with milk kefir.


How-To DIY Liquid Moisturising Hand Soap - made with Castile Soap, Castor Oil & Essential Oils
We don't know about you, but we are in the kitchen a LOT. Cooking, cleaning etc which means LOTS of hand washing. Unfortunately though, the excessive amount of hand washing has left our hands dried, and sometimes cracked and sore. Luckily though, we have found a solution which has helped repair and nourish our hands, leaving them soft and un-cracked - Yay! And that's not even the best part. We've managed to do it using ALL NATURAL ingredients. That's right! No TOXIC or HARMF


How-to Make DIY Anti-bacterial Kitchen Cleaner
INGREDIENTS For DIY Anti-bacterial Household Cleaner 1x cup of Water 1x cup of White Vinegar 2x tbsp of Isopropyl Alcohol 70% 20 - 30 drops of your favourite Anti-bacterial Essential Oils - you can use a mixture Equipment You'll Need To Make A DIY Anti-bacterial Household Spray Brown Glass Spray Bottle Small Funnel 1x Cup Measurer Tablespoon How To Make A DIY Anti-bacterial Household Cleaner Place your small funnel into the opening of a clean brown glass spray bottle. Pour th


How To Make Fajita Seasoning
Fajitas are definitely a family favourite for dinner, especially at the weekend. Fajitas are a real social and fun dinner, where everyone can tuck in, and help themselves to all the yummy toppings. The recipe we are sharing for the fajita seasoning is for a single meal. However, you can easily multiply the ingredients to make a larger batch of the seasoning. This is what we tend to do. We like to make up a large batch, so we always have fajita seasoning to hand, whenever the


How To Make Porridge / Oatmeal With Milk -the best creamy porridge
Porridge is a staple in our household, especially for breakfast on a chilly morning. It's comforting and keeps us full until lunchtime. Porridge can be made using water, which I guess is less calories. However, we really do not enjoy porridge made with water, and so we choose to make it using milk. Milk porridge is far more creamy, and in our opinion far more enjoyable. In the UK oats boiled with water or milk is called, Porridge. However, in the US, it is called Oatmeal. Tec


How To Make A Chai Masala Latte
Ever wondered how the coffee shops make your favourite Chai Masala Latte? Well, you've come to the right place. We'll be sharing with you not only How to make a Chai Masala Latte, but will be showing you how to make your own home-made Chai Masala Blend - its super easy, and without any added unhealthy, or unnecessary ingredients. Its Delicious, warming and comforting! The tea blend takes just a few minutes to combine together, and once done, just store it in an airtight glas


How To Make Home-made Taco Spice / Seasoning
Tacos are for sure a family favourite in our household. In-fact most Mexican, Tex-Mex recipes are. However, sometimes when we're in the mood for tacos we go to grab our sachet of store bought seasoning, and its all gone. It used to be very frustrating, until that is, we created our own home-made taco seasoning mix, and let us tell you, its better than any packet seasoning we bought. In our opinion home-made is always better. Not only does it tend to taste better, but you know


How To Make A Basic Vanilla Sponge Cake
Fancy making a home-made cake, but don't know where to start. 1000's of recipes on-line, but feeling overwhelmed, and slightly intimidated. Well, don't fret, it's a lot easier than you may think. Today, we will be sharing with you a basic, yet delicious, vanilla sponge cake recipe, and its the very first cake recipe we too were also taught. My mum shared this recipe with me when I was a child, and it's still our go-to recipe for a vanilla cake. The great thing about this reci


How To Make A Basic Vanilla Butter-Cream Frosting
Okay! So you've baked your delicious home-made cake, but now you need something equally as delicious to top it with. Well, Butter-Cream is a delicious choice for topping or layering your cake. It's also super easy to make, plus, its super customisable in regards to flavouring it. However, today we will be sharing with you how to make a Basic Vanilla Butter-cream, which tastes fantastic with our, Basic Vanilla Sponge Cake Recipe Equipment You Will Need: A medium sized mixing b


How To Store Your Fresh Herbs To Last Longer
It's highly frustrating when you shop at your local farmers market or veg store, and you come home with a bagful of delicious and fragrant fresh herbs, all with the great intentions of whipping up something delicious through out the week. However, that doesn't always go to plan, does it? I'm sure we've all had the same problem. We stock up on the fresh herbs, only to find that when we go-to grab them to use, they've wilted, gone slimey, and the leaves have started to turn col


How To Deodorize Your Wooden Chopping Board - Naturally No Chemicals
If you regularly use a wooden chopping board or butchers block, then we're guessing you've started to notice the stink and transfer of onions, and garlic on to your fruits and cake. Well don't worry, you're not alone. It is a problem that everyone has when using a wooden chopping board. The wood absorbs the scent of everything that's chopped on it, and some of those scents such as, onion and garlic, can be pretty strong. Unfortunately, washing your wooden chopping board with


The Benefits Of Freshly Milled Flour & Why We No Longer Buy Flour From The Supermarket
It's definitely NO secret that the majority of the food sold in the supermarket these days are unhealthy and loaded with unnatural and unnecessary ingredients. The majority of foods sold in my opinion do not even qualify as, 'FOOD'. In short, most of it is not fit for human consumption, and avoiding it can be extremely difficult. A rule we try to stick to when shopping at the supermarket is, stick to the outer aisles, and stay clear of the middle aisles. Fresh produce such as


Chunky White Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies
If you're looking for something quicker and potentially tastier to do with gingerbread other than gingerbread men, then we guarantee...
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