• Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Pasta Bake
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    Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Pasta Bake

    Like many mums I am very time poor during the week, so a lot of the time dinners can be very basic & thrown together in 15 minutes (if that!).  Sometimes it’s oven baked nuggets & chips 😛 Sometimes it’s leftovers in another form.  I try not to cook different meals for each person but sometimes it comes down to what’s easiest to feed them (feeding a toddler mash potato without an absolute mess is something I have not quite mastered yet :P). With this throw together pasta bake dinner, it always amazes me that despite hating broccoli, my kids love it.  No idea how that happened, but if it…

  • Homemade Chicken Katsu
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    Homemade Chicken Katsu Recipe

    It’s hard to pick what cuisine we would rate as the family favourite in our household.  So far we’re big fans of indian (no surprises there! :P), mexican, italian, chinese, japanese to name but a few.  If you’ve had a look around the blog at the various recipes, you’ll probably find a mix of “fusion” type recipes; as I really enjoy mixing different things to make it our own. One big favourite with the kids, and is SO easy to put together, is the Chicken Katsu; served with sushi rice, edamame beans & coleslaw drizzled with kewpie mayo (ohemgee yum!).  The Katsu sauce is purchased from our local JapanMart as…