Chef Allie

Short Bio

The recipes I post are all easy and quick to make giving you time to wipe a nose, give a cuddle or feed a hungry child.

All Recipes and Posts by Allie

Inspiration: 25 Ways With Beef Mince

By: Allie | 3 Comments | On: September 23, 2013 | Category : Fussy Eaters, Tips from Mums

Our best selling meal plans are now available in bundles. Check them all our here. Do you ever get stuck for ideas with your weekly staples – such as beef mince? Do you find yourself cooking the same-old because you can’t be bothered searching for something new? When I get...
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The Benefits of Gardening With Kids

By: Allie | 7 Comments | On: September 11, 2013 | Category : Fussy Eaters, Kids Cooking, Tips & Tricks

If you have a fussy eater there’s no doubt someone has suggested gardening with your kids to help solve the issues. But why is this a good idea and is it worth the effort? I have been thinking about this a lot lately. We live in an apartment, and while...
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Mini Spelt Pizzas With Sweet Potato and Spinach

Recipe Type: Egg Free, Family Food, Finger Food, Healthy Snacks, Healthy Snacks, Kids Cooking, Kids Parties, Lunch, Toddler Food, Vegetarian Tags: homemade, Party Food, Pine Nuts, Pizza, Pumpkin, spelt flour, Spinach, Sweet potato, Toddler Food

Average Rating: (0 / 5)

One of my favourite things to eat is a homemade pizza, and even better if it can be made with ...

Superfood Banana & Lemon Fro-Yo – 1 Meal 3 Ways

Recipe Type: Baby Food, Egg Free, Family Food, Finger Food, Gluten Free, Healthy Snacks, Healthy Snacks, Kids Cooking, Kids Parties, Purées, Toddler Food, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Wheat Free Tags: 1 Meal 3 Ways, Chia, dairy, family cooking, good guys, Ice-cream, Lemon, lemon rind, maple, Nuts, Sponsored Post, Super food, Vegetable, voicesof13, Yoghurt

Average Rating: (5 / 5)

There’s no secret to cooking family food or what we like to call 1 Meal 3 Ways. You simply choose ...

Ford – Choose Your Own Adventure #2 + Tips for Holiday Eating

By: Allie | 1 Comment | On: August 25, 2013 | Category : Blog, Tips from Mums

So, recently we were given a Ford Territory Titanium to have a play with as part of the Kidspot Voices of 2013 Blogger Awards. We have three challenges to create and were given the freedom to “Choose Your Own Adventure”. You can see our adventure #1 here, now for adventure #2. We had...
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Baby Foodie – E-Book Giveaway

By: Allie | 31 Comments | On: August 16, 2013 | Category : Food Preparation, Fussy Eaters

This giveaway is now closed, thank you for your entry we loved reading each and every one. The following winners have been emailed. Please respond within 48 hours. Steph Jessie Hay Baby Foodie is the One Handed Cooks new e-Book. Baby Foodie is your starting solids guide, taking you and your...
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Ford – Choose Your Own Adventure #1 + The Edible Necklace

By: Allie | 5 Comments | On: August 10, 2013 | Category : Uncategorized

So, recently we were given a Ford Territory Titanium to have a play with as part of the Kidspot Voices of 2013 Blogger Awards – lucky us. We have three challenges to create and were given the freedom to “Choose Your Own Adventure”. One thing I discovered pretty quickly, was...
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The Edible Necklace

Recipe Type: Dairy Free, Egg Free, Family Food, Healthy Snacks, Healthy Snacks, Kids Cooking, Kids Parties, Toddler Food, Vegetarian Tags: Dried fruit, Eating out and about, Edible Necklace, Fussy Eating, Snacks, Toddler Tips

Average Rating: (4.5 / 5)

You will find the full kids activity article and recipe in our Launch Magazine. Yep you can buy online NOW until stocks last. ...

Pick ‘N’ Mix Kale Chips

Recipe Type: Dairy Free, Egg Free, Family Food, Finger Food, Gluten Free, Healthy Snacks, Healthy Snacks, Kids Parties, Sides, Toddler Food, Vegetarian, Wheat Free Tags: Chips, Crunchy, Green, kale, Snack, Vegetables

Average Rating: (5 / 5)

I almost didn’t want to share this crunchy kale chip recipe. Purely because I sometimes find it hard to get ...

Guest Post: The Links Between Eating and Speaking

By: Allie | 5 Comments | On: August 1, 2013 | Category : Blog, Fussy Eaters, Nutrition, Tips from Mums

There is a link between how your toddler eats and how they later learn to speak: Speech development in babies and toddlers has always been a hot topic in most mothers’ groups around Australia. Who’s babbling the most? Who’s using single words? Did you know there’s a link between the development...
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Roast Vegetable Tartlets

Recipe Type: Baby Food, Family Food, Finger Food, Finger Food, Healthy Snacks, Healthy Snacks, Kids Cooking, Kids Parties, Lunch, Sides, Toddler Food, Vegetarian, Vegetarian Tags: Garlic, Lunch Box, Pastry, Roast Veggies, Savoury, Sweet potato, Tartlet, Vegetarian, Zucchini

Average Rating: (3.6 / 5)

Roast vegetable tartlets for kids are very simple to make and take full advantage of the naturally sweet flavour of ...

Baby Foodie e-Book – Your Starting Solids Guide

By: Allie | 16 Comments | On: July 22, 2013 | Category : Blog, Food Preparation, Food Storage, Fussy Eaters, Kids Cooking, Nutrition, Solids, Tips from Mums

Baby Foodie Baby Foodie is One Handed Cooks’ first e-Book. Newly updated in 2016, to coincide with the launch of Finger Foodie (think BLW, toddlers, fussy eating), Baby Foodie is your must-have starting solids guide, taking you and your baby from first tastes, to finger food and everything in between. With over 60 dietitian approved recipes...
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