The Frugal Muma

Another blog? about cooking, budgets and a stay at home mother? If you are anything like me, you love to eat good food and love to save money. I like to think of myself as a bit of a tightwad. I love to cut costs, but i don’t like to miss out on things in…

Honey + Mustard Slow Cooked Lamb

Tonight’s meal is a table favourite. I either do a whole roast or use other lamb cuts that are on sale, same recipe and still delicious and affordable. What you will need 175g whole grain mustard 300g honey 3 cloves of garlic 2 pinches of salt 2 large brown onions 5 carrots approx 3kg leg…

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Banana and chocolate heaven! This recipe is super fast to make, very yummy and is a great way to use up all the uneaten nanas in the fridge. What you will need 4 over ripe bananas 1/2 cup melted butter 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 tsp ground cinnamon 2…

Cookies For An Army

With a small sweet tooth army, this recipe is in no way healthy, but is a great treat and perfect to pack for a family BBQ. This recipe is a foolproof base to recreate your much loved favourite cookies. This is my version of the 100 cookie recipe. What you will need 600g butter 365g…

Rosemary + Garlic Slow Cooked Bread

Now this recipe was a happy experiment, it was almost like it never happened. Within moments of being out of the oven it quickly turned to crumbs, then followed almost immediately to make a second! It was lovely just on its own with a smear of butter or even to dip into some yummy soup….