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Category Archives: Snacks

Crumbed Mussels

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Clare — 6 Comments ↓
crumbed mussels roza's sauce

This post is written in partnership with Roza’s Gourmet Sauces. We’re so lucky to live where we do. If we ever feel the need for fresh seafood on a budget, J just jumps in his kayak (which he loves) and Continue reading →

Posted in Meals, Recipes, Snacks | Tagged mussels, Seafood | 6 Replies

Sugar-Crusted, Spiced Macadamia Nuts

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Clare — 10 Comments ↓
sugar crusted spiced macadamia nuts

Things have been busy around these parts, but then who isn’t busy at this time of the year? There’s decorations to hang, presents to wrap, Christmas parties to attend, pantries to fill for the all important food day, and then Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Snacks | Tagged Christmas, foodie secret, foodiesecretsanta, macadamia, nuts, Snacks | 10 Replies

Vegetarian Sausage Rolls

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Clare — 14 Comments ↓
Vegetarian Sausage Rolls

There’s nothing better than sausage rolls for lunch.  J has a thing for bakery sausage rolls, you could say that he’s a connoisseur.  We have two bakeries in our tiny town, I used to work at one of them, The Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Snacks | Tagged sausage rolls, vegetarian | 14 Replies

Amaze-balls! Raw Seed and Dried Fruit Power Balls.

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Clare — 6 Comments ↓
power energy balls

I never thought I could be hungrier than while I was pregnant. I didn’t eat too much more than usual, but I did eat constantly. Since I’ve started breast feeding I’ve been absolutely famished, needing constant food and snacking on Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Snacks | Tagged dried fruit, raw fruit and nut, snack, Snacks, sweet | 6 Replies

Foodie Secret Santa

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Clare — 16 Comments ↓

Nothing screams “Christmas Foodie Gift” to me like this amazing almond butter crunch.  So when Claire (Claire K Creations) emailed me asking if I wanted to be involved in a Foodie Secret Santa, it was the first thing that came Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Snacks | Tagged almond butter crunch, Christmas, foodie secret santa, foodiesecretsanta | 16 Replies

Maple Syrup Yoghurt

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Clare — 14 Comments ↓

We try to do as much as we can at home.  Currently there’s 11 varying loaves of bread rising on the bench, we’ve just been out wrangling the chickens and J just washed up the food processor, after making hummus. (We also Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Recipes, Snacks | Tagged make it yourself, yoghurt | 14 Replies

Guest Post: Roasted Eggplant Dip

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Clare — 4 Comments ↓

  I’m currently away, adventuring in Nepal and the amazing Lizzie from Strayed From the Table has written a post to share with you all. After discovering only recently young Clare use to be a vegetarian for quite some years I Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Post, Recipes, Snacks | Tagged baba ganoush, dip, eggplant dip, snack | 4 Replies

Apple Slice

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Clare — 60 Comments ↓

This was published in the Herald Sun on Friday 24th of May Mary Bond is my grandma, my mum’s mum. The slice mentioned is light and fluffy, crispy and browned on top, with tender bites of apples nestled throughout the Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Snacks | Tagged apple, apple slice, baking, Snacks | 60 Replies

Moroccan Carrot Dip

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Clare — 13 Comments ↓

A small barn, no bigger than our kitchen, tables line the walls, a small selection of vegetables sitting atop them. The Buy Bellarine Produce barn is where we buy our fruit and vegetables once a week. The market is only Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Snacks | Tagged carrot dip, Carrots, dip, Snacks, vegetarian | 13 Replies

Kids eating vegetables…

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Clare — 15 Comments ↓

I told this story on my last blog, so I’m sorry to those who have already read it, but I love these sausage rolls and I love the story that goes with them! Winter 2009: I was working as a Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Snacks | Tagged lunch, pastry, recipe, snack, vegetarian | 15 Replies
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