With Autumn comes many beautiful spots in Adelaide to go apple picking! Places such as PYO @Lenswood or Harrisville Orchards throw their gates open for families to come and pick their own apples – there really is nothing like a fresh crunchy apple right off the tree!
If you’re anything like us when you go fruit picking though, you often get over enthusiastic and end up with more than you can eat. Luckily, Cook n Create has come to the rescue with some great recipes to use up your surplus apples.
Give these recipes a go and tag us in your photos of the finished products!
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Fruit just tastes better when you’ve picked it yourself, doesn’t it? Thankfully there are heaps of places across Adelaide where you can take the whole family and pick to your hearts content. Whether it’s strawberries, blueberries, citrus, apples, figs, we have found the best spots to trick your kids into a bit of exercise, fresh air and healthy eating all rolled into a fun, family day out! Bear in mind that all of the below picking spots have different fruit ripening times and different PYO opening times depending on the season and the rest of their business, so make sure you check their website or socials before you head off. Happy picking!
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If for some unknown, inexplainable, bizarre reason you have leftover Easter Eggs to use up, Jess from Cook n Create Adelaide has sent us through a few delicious ways to repurpose those eggs into other chocolately and delicious treats. Easter Egg Chocolate Brownies Ingredients 250g unsalted butter300g chocolate (We like to mix it up so 100g Dark chocolate and 200g milk but really whatever you have is perfect!). Break the chocolate into small chunks/squares.140g plain flour50g cocoa powder4 large eggs400g golden caster sugar6 Crème eggs cut in half (Caramel eggs also work amazingly well!) Method Preheat the oven to 160c and grease or line (We prefer to line it with baking paper) a 20cm x 30cm baking tinMelt the butter, sugar and chocolate together in a glass bowl over simmering water. Keep stirring. When it’s all melted and the sugar no longer feels ‘grainy’ remove from the heat (you can check this by pressing the back of a metal spoon against the side of the bowl and feeling the grain). Be careful when you take the bowl off the pan and tilt it away from you to avoid a steam burn.Break the eggs one by one into the bowl. You…
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