recipes

Easter is coming! Whether you celebrate it as a Christian rebirth, a paegan time of renewal or a chocolate lover's license to indulge, this is the time where your purchasing power and how you...

I love making people gifts and I'm always keen to make my gifts homemade. I didn't have much time for crafting unfortunately so I decided to make some goodies from the kitchen. Reasons I like...

I went to buy some fetta for a recipe (a vegan version of the recipe is featured here on my craft blog) I was intending to cook to use up some of the silver beet and broad beans in our garden. They...

The meringues came in a clear plastic bag within a recycled box, the plastic obviously being non-recycled.  I was tempted to ask them to take them home but decided that was cheating! I've...

I was amused to watch a recent Masterchef episode recently where contestants were given a mystery box of vegetarian ingredients including lentils. Contestants failed to exert themselves beyond the...

In our garden we have an over abundance of zucchinis growing! They're easy to grow and great for swapping, baking and making into soups and fritters. Here's one of my favourite ways of using them:...

Last night we had our first vegan dinner party! It was great fun. Four keen friends joined us to enjoy an entirely vegan meal. On the menu was: Entree: Moroccan spiced Olives Semi Dried...

From Lamby Loves Cake: 'After making up my own batch of washing powder (thanks to Green Renters) to save on dollars at the supermarket, I turned my attention to delicious but pricey Carmans...

I enjoyed following the series on the Ready Made blog about going a week without various environmental harms. They've previously done plastic and this week, attention was turned to processed...

We're having people over for lunch today so I have been baking some root vegetables. When I use the oven I always try to cook a few things at once to maximise the gas usage. So I decided to...