With all of our egg decorating in preparation for Easter we have just a few hard-boiled eggs and although I do like them plain or in a sandwich I ...
Real food for families
"The Best Memories are made...
Gathered around the Table"
Home cooked food with real ingredients, help families connect, children learn about eating healthy and provide great memories as a family.
Whether it's treats, after-school snacks, mid-week meals or celebrating together these home-cooked recipes are tried and tested by our family fussy eaters and perfected by our own hands.
Easy Leftover Roast Lamb Shepherd’s Pie Recipe
We are trying to spend less on our food and one of the best ways we have found is by buying larger cuts of meat and replacing our mince in our family ...
Fast Pasta Meal for Families – Ravioli Lasagna
If you look in my freezer apart from a pile of choc ices and ice pops you will also find boxes and bags of frozen pasta meat and vegetarian sauce. I ...
Traditional Tasty Bread and Butter Pudding for Family Desserts
Our favourite way to finish off a family meal is with a delicious dessert, for weekend's I love to throw together a traditional or classic British ...
Tasty Slow Cooker Beef Stew for Family Meals
With snow, rain and wind we've been eating lots of comfort food and hearty meals as a family this last month. One of my favourites has been this ...
Red Velvet Swirl Fudge Recipe
If you read Rainy Day Mum regularly you may have noticed our slight obsession with Fudge. We love making it, especially when it's simple and easy to ...
Delicious Rainy Day Soup Recipes
I don't know about you but now that Christmas is over and the decorations have come down those Rainy Days that we've been having seem all the more ...
Easy Chicken Pie for Mid-Week Family Meals
I shared this over on our Instastories this week and quite a few people have asked for the recipe. So here it is our Simple and Easy Family Chicken ...
Instant Pot Kids Chicken Fajita Recipe
One of our favourite Mid-Week Family Meals is Chicken Fajitas. I always have some homemade fajita seasoning in the cupboard and you can guarantee that ...
New Years Day Family Meal Ideas
When you get together with friends and family this New Year, you may be looking for a new set of traditions and family goals. New Year’s is the ...
Delicious Easy Appetisers for New Year’s Eve
For a New Year's Eve party, you don't necessarily want a sit-down feast so easy appetisers that you can put together, set out and share with family ...
Easy Party Appetiser – Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites
As a family, we love the combination of bacon and chicken and searching for party appetisers this year to bring to gatherings I found a recipe in my ...
18 Ideas for Christmas Eve Family Meals That Even the Kids will Love
Christmas time is such a busy time of year. Running back and forth to get last minute gifts, wrapping paper, tape, and heading to various Christmas ...
Easy Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs Party Appetiser
It's party season and were invited to a few this year I like to bring along some food and one of my go-to Appetiser recipes is this easy to make ...
Gingerbread Men Cupcakes with Cinnamon Icing Recipe
My kids love that one of our family traditions during the Festive Season is to get together in the kitchen and bake. I have a bit of a thing for ...
Christmas Eggnog Bread and Butter Pudding with Vanilla Bourbon Sauce Recipe
We love our desserts here on Rainy Day Mum and like to make them a little more festive this time of year. This Christmas Bread and Butter Pudding ...
Yummy Cranberry Crumble Bars for Christmas Treats
Ohhh finally we have the fresh cranberries in store and with the first packet this year we've made a delicious cranberry crumble bar recipe that I ...
Easy Decorated Rudolph and Reindeer Oreo Cookies
Last year we made some really easy Decorated Oreo Snowmen for a quick Christmas Snack for kids to make and we loved it so much that this year we ...
Easy Baileys and Pecan Fudge Recipe for Christmas
As you probably have realised Chocolate Fudge is one of our favourite Christmas indulgences but I have a second. I absolutely love Irish Cream Liqueur ...
Harry Potter Inspired Pumpkin Butterbeer Cookie Recipe
After our visit to Hogwarts in the Snow and trying some of the delicious Butterbeer in the Backlot Cafe at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour I was inspired ...
Glorious Green Grinch Freakshake
It's time for treats and after heading to the movies this weekend to see The Grinch we have a special treat for you to make. If you haven't noticed we ...