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Matt’s Fathers Day Breakfast plan

August 30, 2011 3 comments

Fathers Day is on September 4th , and for me I’m just simply looking forward to sitting down to a tasty breaky with the family.

There is nothing better than having your family around, trying to make your day special in the simplest ways. With a little adult supervision, the kids can get involved to help make a delicious breakfast with a lot of love, memories and special family times. Read more…

Categories: Food Ramblings, Ramblings

Jay answers your 5 top questions.

August 18, 2011 7 comments

Wow did we have a great time with Jay from MasterChef when we met him for our team building exercise in July which you can read more about HERE! This post is about the Coles online Facebook friends with enquiring minds  who entered our competition to ask Jay from MasterChef a question.

 We had so many great entries so it was hard to choose but we picked 5 lucky winners who received a MasterChef Apron and a MasterChef Cookbook that was signed by Jay.

Here are their tricky questions for Jay:

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Cooking Day with Jay

August 16, 2011 Leave a comment

The Coles online team were lucky enough to have a team building exercise with the one and only Jay Huxley from this season of MasterChef. We were all very excited, but nobody more so than Julie our Sales and marketing manager (she has a MasterChef admiration crush on him). We all gathered in teams to create 7 amazing dishes with the help of Victors Food and Jay.

It’s a bit of a worry when you find out that your work place team is going to be playing MasterChef. I mean, on the show if your dish is not good you get booted out of the show. I was hoping that this wouldn’t mean that we were going to get fired if our dish was sub par; “Pack  up your desk and leave, you are not the Coles online MasterChef”. Coles staff members are foodies to the core after all! Luckily that did not happen!

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Categories: Food Ramblings, Recipes

Healthy snacks for your little athletes

August 9, 2011 2 comments

With Sports for Schools launching again this month, let’s have a look at some ways to fuel yourself and your kids before, during and after exercise. Kids little bodies need to be hydrated and nourished throughout exercise as they run around and expend energy.

Our little Aussie athletes are out there keeping fit, having fun and learning life skills so how can you keep them energised?

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Categories: Food Ramblings, Ramblings

Celebration Torte

May 10, 2011 9 comments

Celebration TorteWhen we started this blog, we were very adamant that it would be amateur chefs cooking the recipes, and all failures and burnt bits would be shown. And really, whenever anything has gone wrong we’ve been able to adjust and fix it up, suitable to serve to family and friends. Read more…

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