November 11, 2022
Craving an organised holiday schedule? Follow this cheat sheet to master cooking prep during the party season.
Craving an organised holiday schedule? Follow this cheat sheet to master cooking prep during the party season.
Create a centrepiece and a talking point at the same time by scooping fruit from a watermelon to create a bowl. Blend the reserved fruit with juice and flavourings to create a punch, and then serve from the bowl.
Popcorn is a budget-friendly, crowd-pleasing snack. Jazz it up with butter and spices, or create a sweet nibble mix by adding choc-dipped pretzels and dried fruit.
Wrap some gifts in tea towels; your recipients will love the new kitchen goodie. Plus, you'll be helping offset the 150,000 kilometers of wrapping paper that Australians use annually!
Short on money and time to entertain? Grab plain doughnuts and drizzle with melted chocolate, or thread pikelets onto skewers and top with chocolate spread and sprinkles for some quick edible fun.
Cut, label and freeze leftover bread for up to three months for a quick canapés such as bruschetta and crostini. You'll also save time and money by not having to buy wafers.
Keep your empty glass condiment jars and reuse them as drinking vessels, or for homemade preserves and gifts, such as cookies.
Keep an eye out for specials and start collecting nibbles and drinks for entertaining prior to the crazy festive season.
Simply make a double batch of fruit mince (it's cheaper to buy fruit in bulk), then gives as gifts in jars (see tip 6) or make our decadent Fruit-mince pie ice cream, p70.
For more fresh ideas and great recipes check out the Woolworths Magazine online or pick up a copy from Woolworths Marketfair Campbelltown today.
Create a centrepiece and a talking point at the same time by scooping fruit from a watermelon to create a bowl. Blend the reserved fruit with juice and flavourings to create a punch, and then serve from the bowl.
Popcorn is a budget-friendly, crowd-pleasing snack. Jazz it up with butter and spices, or create a sweet nibble mix by adding choc-dipped pretzels and dried fruit.