Jessica’s De-constructed Pavlova
This alternate twist on the traditional pav, will be a wonderful surprise for your guests this Christmas! Ingredients Vanilla Meringue 6 egg whites, room temperature 1 ½ cups caster sugar 3 tsp vanilla...
View ArticleGrilled Plums with Cinnamon Pistachio Crumb, Caramel Sauce & Vanilla Crème...
This seasonal dessert is great for entertaining because you can make some of the components of this recipe in advance, so that on the day, all you will need to do is grill the plums and serve!...
View ArticleChocolate Dessert Pizza with Ricotta, Raspberries & Pistachios
I see Nutella and you have me at hello! Ingredients 235g plain flour 150mL lukewarm water 125g punnet raspberries 1 tbs olive oil 1 tsp instant yeast 1 tsp sugar ½ tsp salt ½ cup fresh ricotta 1 tsp...
View ArticleHome made Vol Au Vents with Lemon Mascarpone Cream and Berries
“Vol Au Vent” – French for “windblown” – is used to describe the lightness of the pastry. In France, they are usually served as an appetizer or small snack; and in Belgium they’re a common mains dish...
View ArticleCocktail Strawberry & Vanilla Cheesecakes
In 1872 William Lawrence accidentally created cream cheese while attempting to recreate the soft, French cheese Neufchatel. This started the present day making of the cheesecake. Thanks to Jessica for...
View ArticleSA Christmas & New Year Trading Hours
SA Metro stores Thursday December 24th: Open until 7:00pm Friday December 25th: CLOSED Saturday December 26th: CLOSED Sunday December 27th: 10.00am – 5.00pm Monday December 28th: 11.00am – 5.00pm...
View ArticleQLD Christmas & New Year Trading Hours
QLD CHRISTMAS TRADING HOURS 2015 Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday STORE 24/12/2015 25/12/2015 26/12/2015 27/12/2015 28/12/2015 29/12/2015 31/12/2015 1/01/2016...
View ArticleCrispy Noodle Salad with Shredded Poached Chicken, Coconut & Lime
A perfect summer salad to accompany an award winning BBQ! Ingredients 2 medium chicken breasts, skin off 3 cups chicken stock 1 cup coconut milk 3 – 4 tbs palm sugar 2 tbs lime juice 1 ½ – 2 tbs fish...
View ArticleRoast Dijon Chicken with Potatoes, Peas & Thyme Bake
Messy Jessy has created this delicious family meal, everyone will love! Ingredients 4 Chicken Maryland, jointed ½ cup white wine vinegar 2 cups chicken stock 1 ½ tbs Dijon mustard 1 tbs honey 1 large...
View ArticleBega Rocket Sandwich Skewers
A tasty snack that will certainly get the little ones eating, these Rocket Sandwich Skewers from Bega are sure to please. Bega are also giving you the chance to claim a personalised lunch bag at...
View ArticleBega Sushi’ Sandwich Rolls
Thanks to Bega, you know your kids lunch bag will come home empty after you pack these awesome little Sushi Sandwich Rolls. Bega are also giving you the chance to design your own personalised lunch...
View ArticleBega Stringer® Scooters
Perfect for an afternoon snack, these gorgeous little scooters using Bega Stringers® will be devoured in no time! And just by purchasing any 2 Bega Natural Cheese Slices, Stringers or Sticks packs in 1...
View ArticleBega Cheese & Apple with Crackers
Thanks to Bega, you and your little scholar can design your own personalised lunch bag. For your chance to redeem a free* personalised lunch bag, simply purchase any 2 Bega Natural Cheese Slices,...
View ArticleNutella Banana Bread
This Sunday, I’ll be busy… Ingredients 3 large ripe banana, mashed 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup butter, melted ½ cup milk 2 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking...
View ArticleTake the night off…Dinner is on us tonight!
Exhausted after a long day at the office? Forgot to take the lasagna out of the freezer to defrost? Or simply can’t face the thought of the kitchen tonight? Whatever your reason, our ready to heat...
View Article2015 Store Manager of the Year Awards
1 1 At Drakes, we are proud of our people and recognise that our people on the shop floor are an integral part of our business. The Store Manager of the Year (SMOTY) awards is a highly regarded...
View ArticleRaw Carrot Cake Balls
Holy cake balls. Thanks to The Food Curators, we have tried and tested these raw carrot cake balls and can happily say They. Are. Divine. Ingredients 1 grated carrot ¾ cup walnuts (or mixed nuts,...
View ArticleFig, Basil & Blue Cheese Tart
A tart with a twist. Try this amazing recipe brought to you by The Food Curators which combines three amazing ingredients in to one mouthwatering tart. Ingredients Base 1 cup oats 1 cup almonds 2 eggs...
View ArticleHealthy Hot Cross Buns
You won’t feel guilty eating these Hot Cross Buns. The girls from The Food Curators have brought a healthy spin on the Easter favourite so you can eat as many as you like. Ingredients Buns 1/2 cup of...
View ArticleThe Food Curators: How to win friends and influence people; with a cheese...
We caught up with guest bloggers The Food Curators, who sat us down to give us a lesson on How to Win friends and influence people; with a cheese platter! There is no denying that we have a thing for...
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