If you love cake, and would love to be able to eat cake for breakfast (or indeed any time of the day) then this recipe is definitely for you! I have a sweet tooth – it’s true, and I know controlling that sweet tooth can sometimes be hard, but it doesn’t have to be when […]
Pumpkin Pie Spiced Porridge
As the mornings are getting cooler, my go to breakfast tends to change – I tend to want something warmer and more comforting. Porridge is the perfect answer. Oats are a powerhouse – packed with fibre, cholesterol lowering beta glucans, low fat as well as being a reasonable source of protein, especially when you cook […]
Banana Avo Loaf
If you’re looking for a healthier alternative to cakes and biscuits for the kids’ school lunches, or a filling mid afternoon snack that will keep them fuelled through sports practice, then you need look no further! Actually, who am I kidding?! This is a great snack for anyone at any time of the day. In […]
My Anytime Bowl
Have you noticed how it’s super cool to eat your food out of bowls currently? I’m not talking about eating your soup or cereal out of a bowl (duh – eating those any other way is tough!) But there are smoothie bowls, acai bowls, ramen bowls, veggie bowls, fruit bowls…..it’s endless. Today I came across […]
How to build a better breakfast
If you know me at all, you will know that I love breakfast! I fall asleep dreaming about what delicious things I can concoct for breakfast – the thought of eating breakfast is literally what gets me up in the morning! Now to build the perfect breakfast there are three main things that must be […]
Nutty Seed Loaf
There is a recipe for ‘bread’ that has been doing the rounds on social media recently that I wanted to give a bit of a go and although I don’t consider all bread to be ‘junk’ (some certainly is ‘junkier’ than others) This might just hit the spot for #junkfreejune. I find that the weekends […]
Kumara Bread
Recently I have rediscovered my love for pottering in the kitchen. This past summer was pretty much overtaken with long walks and steep climbs around all areas of Auckland – I really do mean all areas – From the Waitakeres out West, to Long Bay up North, Half Moon Bay in the East and Manukau […]
Jaffa Overnight Oats with Orange Infused Rhubarb
It has been a bit quiet on the Bitewize front as I have been enjoying a holiday overseas seeing family. Whilst I was away I introduced my Aunt to Overnight Oats, and I think I can safely say that she was an instant convert! So this creation is for her and my cousin who also […]
Coconut and Banana Pancakes with Orange Infused Rhubarb
Who likes pancakes?? I think the question should really be, who doesn’t like pancakes? This is another fantastically easy and delicious breakfast recipe for you to try this coming weekend. I got the idea for this recipe a couple of weeks ago and have been meaning to try it ever since because it sounded so […]
Top tips to enjoy weekend brunch without undoing a week’s worth of mindful choices
It’s the weekend! Time to relax, catch up on sleep, catch up with people and socialise. Inevitably food will be involved. Eating brunch out is something that my partner and I look forward to most weekends. And as I have said in multiple posts – I love breakfast – there are so many options. So […]