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September Menu Plan

September Menu Plan

Oh my! It’s practically September already! It’s the beginning of spring here in Australia and I bet my friends in the Northern Hemisphere are starting to feel the cooler breeze of autumn! Today I will share with you my September Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

August Menu Plan

August Menu Plan

Yes, August is almost here! It’s the last month of winter here in Australia and I bet my friends in the Northern Hemisphere are enjoying their last summer days! Today I will share with you my August Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

Low Fodmap Lamb Kofte Kebabs

Low Fodmap Lamb Kofte Kebabs

I love these Low Fodmap Lamb Kofte Kebabs! They are so juicy and make the perfect dinner, especially when paired with a delicious salad.

July Menu Plan

July Menu Plan

I can’t believe it’s already July! Where does time fly to?? It’s definitely winter down here in Australia and I bet my friends in the Northern Hemisphere are enjoying their summer! Today I will share with you my July Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

June Menu Plan

Can you believe it’s already June? It’s definitely getting colder in Australia and I bet it’s getting nice and sunny in the Northern Hemisphere! Today I will share with you my June Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

May Menu Plan

Can you believe it’s May already? It’s finally getting colder Down-Under! Today I will share with you my May Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

Low Fodmap Garam Masala

Low Fodmap Garam Masala

Anyone else loves Indian food here?? I do and you can easily see that from the huge variety of Indian recipes on the site. I do, after all, have an Indian husband! 😉

April Menu Plan

April Menu Plan

Can you believe it’s almost April already? Autumn is here, finally! I can do with some cooler weather around here. Today I will share with you my April Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

March Menu Plan

Today I will share with you my March Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-Up 2019

As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, I thought of putting together a round-up of a few of my favourite recipes that I think would work great for a romantic dinner for 2.  Ready to plan the perfect meal? Here goes MsM’s Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-up for 2019!

Nutella Recipe Round-up 2019 #WorldNutellaDay

As tomorrow we celebrate World Nutella Day, I thought of putting together a round-up of my favourite Nutella recipes. Hopefully, this will give you a few ideas on what to make to celebrate such sweet occasion. Grab a spoon and dig in! Here goes MsM’s Nutella Recipe Round-up for 2019 (click on the pictures to open…

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February Menu Plan

Today I will share with you my February Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

January Menu Plan

First of all, let me wish you a fantastic New Year 2019! I hope you had a great time this holiday season! Today I will share with you my January Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

December Menu Plan

Today I will share with you my December Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

November Menu Plan

Today I will share with you my November Menu Plan. In this post, I will not just share one recipe with all of you, but I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.

October Menu Plan

October Menu Plan

Today’s post is a special one. In fact, I will not just share ONE recipe with all of you, but I will share a month worth of delicious recipes in this October Menu Plan.

Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-Up 2018

As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, I thought of putting together a round-up of a few of my favourite recipes that I think would work great for a romantic dinner.  Ready to drool?? Here goes MsM’s Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-up for 2018!

Indian Cake

Indian Cake

As you may remember, just before Christmas, my youngest daughter turned 8. She wanted an Indian themed birthday party, so she and her sister could wear the beautiful Indian outfits their grandma got for them from India.

Valentine’s Day Recipe Round-up 2017

As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, I thought of putting together a roundup of a few of my favourite recipes that I think would work great for a romantic dinner.  Ready to drool?? Here goes MsM’s Valentine’s Day Recipe Roundup for 2017!

Nutella Recipe Round-up 2017

As World Nutella Day is just around the corner, I thought of putting together a roundup of my favourite Nutella recipes. Hopefully this will give you a few ideas on what to make to celebrate World Nutella Day. Grab a spoon and dig in! Here goes MsM’s Nutella Recipe Roundup for 2017 (click on the…

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Doraemon Cake

Doraemon Cake

My youngest daughter turned 7 on the 1st of December. She fell in love with Doraemon when we visited Japan a couple of years ago and this year she requested a Japanese themed birthday party and a Doraemon cake! As I too love Japan and grew up watching Japanese anime (Doraemon included!), I was very…

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Rapunzel Cake

Rapunzel Cake

My youngest daughter Georgia just turned 6. I usually organise a party at our place, but this year she asked for something different. She wanted to celebrate her birthday at the bowling and invite some of her friends. And so we did. All I had to do was to make the birthday cake. Like all…

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Rosette Cake

Rosette Cake

I made this cake for my eldest daughter’s birthday party. As she turned 8, she wanted something a little bit more “grown up” than the usual fondant cakes. The theme of the party was “high tea”, so I though that a Rosette Cake would do the trick. This was my first Rosette cake and my…

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Valentine's Day Recipe Roundup 2015

Valentine’s Day Recipe Roundup 2015

As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, I thought of putting together a roundup of a few of my favourite recipes that I think would work great for a romantic dinner.  Ready to drool?? Here goes MsM’s Valentine’s Day Recipe Roundup for 2015!  Ah!  And don’t miss my next recipe as that too is…

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Super Bowl Roundup

Super Bowl Roundup

Today’s post is not about 1 recipe. As Super Bowl is approaching, I thought to make a list of the best party food MsM has to offer.   Being Italian, I do not follow football… but I enjoy some good soccer.  And a good spread during a game!  In this post I am going to give…

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Playful Kitten Cake

Playful Kitten Cake

My youngest daughter loves animals and she has a true passion for cats.  So, this year, she chose to have a Kitty Cat party to celebrate her 5th birthday.  I had seen some Playful Kitten Cakes around the web before and I immediately decided to try my hands at one, as they perfectly fitted the…

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Georgia's 5th Birthday

Georgia’s 5th Birthday

On the 1st my youngest daughter turned 5!!  I cannot believe she is 5 already and that in January she will be going to “big school”.  Georgia is definitely ready for it… mum, not so much.  She’s the baby of the house and seeing her grow up so fast is both amazing and scary.  She…

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Now on the blog - Hugo. A refreshing Italian cockt Now on the blog - Hugo. A refreshing Italian cocktail and an alternative to your everyday spritz. Clickable recipe link in my profile.

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Now on the blog - Low Fodmap Pork Meatball Satay S Now on the blog - Low Fodmap Pork Meatball Satay Stir Fry. So good. Clickable recipe link in my profile.

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