by Marylouise Cartwright | Aug 30, 2013 | cauliflower soup, Garden, recipe, vege patch
I almost had tears in my eyes when I came across these babies in my vege patch recently. I am so proud of myself. They actually taste better than bought ones. Is it my imagination???? Cauliflower SoupI just cut it up into small pieces and microwaved...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Aug 25, 2013 | chocolate chip cookies, easy quick cookie dough, easy recipes, recipe
Ingredients:250g butter2/3 cup sugar1 tsp vanilla1 egg2 cups plain flourMethod:Cream butter, sugar and vanilla. Add eggs and fold through sifted flour. Add choc bits, fruit, nuts or whatever you want and shape biscuits into teaspoon sized balls. At this point...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Aug 22, 2013 | chickens, Garden, garlic, intestinal worms, parasite repellent plants
I read this somewhere recently and thought it was a helpful hint to pass on to my Bloggies. Garlic is a natural remedy for intestinal worms in chickens as well. Just crush a clove and place in a piece of cloth or stocking and steep it in the chickens water for a...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Aug 20, 2013 | curry, easy recipe, naan, recipes
We love eating curries in our home and never seem to have enough Naan Bread. So I decided to make my own authentic style flat bread. This is quick and easy and is ideal for dipping into your favourite Indian or Middle Eastern meal.Ingredients:1 Tsp Dry...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Aug 11, 2013 | bantams, chickens, gardening, relaxation
Here is yet another photo of my chickens. Peony, Petunia and Primrose. (long story) They are happy and easy to train. They have brought a lot of joy to our home. And Eggs!!! 108 in fact but who’s counting.One of my favourite things to do...
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