Cooking with Nana Ling

Cooking with Nana Ling

Classic Australian recipes served with a side of nostalgia ✨ Simple ingredients, clear instructions ✨

25/04/2024

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.

At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them. Lest We Forget

(Picture: Anzac Day, Sydney, 1930)

Anzac Biscuits 24/04/2024

A treasured ANZAC BISCUITS recipe ✨

Anzac Biscuits Anzac Biscuits are an iconic biscuit in Australia and New Zealand, known to have been baked by wives and mums and sent to the front during wartime. We’ve

Nan's Sponge Cake 23/04/2024

Nan's UNBEATABLE Sponge Cake Recipe ❤️

Nan's Sponge Cake This is a recipe for a traditional Sponge Cake, decorated with mock cream, a lemon condensed milk filling and strawberries. Just like Nan made. Did your

Flummery Recipe 22/04/2024

All you need is two ingredients for this old-time favourite 🎀

Flummery Recipe This Flummery Recipe might bring back fond memories of a dessert your Nana made all those years ago. With just two ingredients and a lovely mousse-like

Mars Bar Cheesecake 18/04/2024

Step back into the 1980s/90s with a slice of MARS BAR CHEESECAKE!

Mars Bar Cheesecake There was a point in time in the 90s when every good cafe would have Mars Bar Cheesecake on the dessert menu. This no bake Mars Bar Cheesecake recipe has

Orange and Walnut Cake 16/04/2024

Make morning tea shine with this Orange & Walnut Cake ☀️https://www.cookingwithnanaling.com/orange-and-walnut-cake/

Orange and Walnut Cake This lovely Orange and Walnut Cake Recipe was recorded by Nana Ling back in July 1941. The recipe includes the juice and zest from a whole orange, and the

MILO Balls 15/04/2024

Mix them up in minutes for the perfect lunchbox treat! 💚🤎

MILO Balls Aussies love their MILO, and this MILO Balls Recipe delivers your favourite flavoured milk drink as a homemade bliss ball snack. Our love of MILO "You've

15/04/2024

This is your Monday morning reminder that you can handle whatever this week throws at you 😁

Choc Ripple Cake 11/04/2024

A little Aussie fave 🤎 🤍 🤎 🤍 🤎

Choc Ripple Cake The Choc Ripple Cake is perfect for those who want to impress with minimum effort and maximum impact.  You will, however, need to plan ahead a

Creme Caramel 09/04/2024

So simple but so fancy! Find out how to make creme caramel:

Creme Caramel Creme Caramel is the smooth and creamy dessert that looks and sounds fancy but is quite simple to make. This dessert does need to be refrigerated for at

Coconut Cake 08/04/2024

For the coconut lovers 🩷 This old-fashioned recipe is such a treat!

Coconut Cake This old-fashioned Coconut Cake Recipe comes direct from the pages of Nana Ling's handwritten recipe book and is dated April 1940. Eighty-one years later,

Dessert Recipes – Cooking with Nana Ling 08/04/2024

Sweeten up your Monday morning by browsing the dessert recipe collection:

Dessert Recipes – Cooking with Nana Ling From sweet old-fashioned favourites to perfect party food, this collection of dessert recipes has something for everyone and every occasion.

Ginger Sponge Cake 04/04/2024

Such a pretty (and delicious) cake 🧡

Ginger Sponge Cake This Ginger Sponge Cake is also known as Ginger Blowaway Sponge Cake. As the name suggests, it's a deliciously light and fluffy cake that's warmed with

Easter Cheesecake 02/04/2024

A lovely chocolate EASTER CHEESECAKE 🌸 🌼

Easter Cheesecake An easy no-bake chocolate cheesecake recipe that's topped with your favourite Easter Eggs. Made with condensed milk, cream cheese, plenty of chocolate and

Photos from Cooking with Nana Ling's post 01/04/2024

A few snaps from my Easter/Birthday weekend 📸 We managed to squeeze in the Sydney Royal Easter Show, a visit to Hunter Valley Sunflowers and a gorgeous birthday lunch at Bistro Molines. And plenty of glorious sunshine, chocolate and time with family and friends ☀️ Hope everyone had a lovely weekend 🌸 Libby x

Curried Eggs 01/04/2024

Add these retro CURRIED EGGS to your Easter menu 🥚

Curried Eggs This Curried Eggs Recipe delivers a quick, tasty and nutritious meal. It's a retro recipe that is still so satisfying and comforting all these decades

Salmon Rissoles 01/04/2024

RETRO Salmon Rissoles for EASTER.

Salmon Rissoles Salmon Rissoles are super tasty, easy to make and are a great way to pack some extra protein, vitamin D, calcium and omega-3 fats into your menu. I have

Easter Recipes – Cooking with Nana Ling 30/03/2024

HOP TO IT and check out my EASTER RECIPES collection 🐰 There's plenty of retro and old-fashioned favourites in there -->

Easter Recipes – Cooking with Nana Ling A collection of Easter Recipes. From the traditional Simnel Cake to Easter Biscuits, Easter Cheesecake and Hot Cross Bun Pudding.

Simnel Cake 30/03/2024

SIMNEL CAKE is an Easter cake that is rich in history and symbolism 🐣
Do you know what the eleven marzipan balls on top represent?

Simnel Cake Enjoy an Easter tradition that started hundreds (perhaps even thousands) of years ago by baking this deliciously rich and fruity Simnel Cake. What is

Easter Biscuits 29/03/2024

An Easter treat minus the chocolate overload! 🐰

Easter Biscuits Want to enjoy an Easter treat minus the chocolate overload? These traditional English Easter Biscuits are light and crisp, with a delicate spiced flavour

Puff Pastry Carrots for Easter 29/03/2024

The cutest Easter treats 🥕🥕🥕

Puff Pastry Carrots for Easter Flaky puff pastry filled with a custard cream and drizzled in white chocolate – these are the sweetest carrots you'll come across! Puff Pastry Carrots are

Chocolate Berry Cups 29/03/2024

A nice little addition to your Easter menu 🐣

Chocolate Berry Cups Smooth chocolate, fresh berries and a strawberry-flavoured cream cheese filling make these Chocolate Berry Cups a very popular dessert. All contained in a

DIY Easter Grazing Box 28/03/2024

How cute is this Easter-themed Grazing Box!? (I can also confirm it's delicious, too!)

DIY Easter Grazing Box Hop to it and prepare this tasty Easter-themed Grazing Board! Whether you're hosting a family gathering or simply want to treat yourself and your closest

Weetbix Marshmallow Slice 28/03/2024

The perfect EASTER slice 🩷

Weetbix Marshmallow Slice This Weetbix Marshmallow Slice is one from the good ol' days, with a buttery weetbix base and a marshmallow topping that can only be described as

28/03/2024

I can’t resist a Cadbury Marshmallow Egg 🐣 What’s your fave store-bought Easter treat?

Mars Bar Cheesecake 28/03/2024

A VERY popular dessert! MARS BAR CHEESECAKE 🤎🤍🧡
www.cookingwithnanaling.com/mars-bar-cheesecake

Mars Bar Cheesecake There was a point in time in the 90s when every good cafe would have Mars Bar Cheesecake on the dessert menu. This no bake Mars Bar Cheesecake recipe has

Salmon Rissoles 27/03/2024

Don't queue for seafood. Grab a tin of salmon from the supermarket and make these instead!

Salmon Rissoles Salmon Rissoles are super tasty, easy to make and are a great way to pack some extra protein, vitamin D, calcium and omega-3 fats into your menu. I have

Photos from Cooking with Nana Ling's post 27/03/2024

NEW RECIPE: Choc Carrot Cake 🥕🥕🥕 https://www.cookingwithnanaling.com/chocolate-carrot-cake/ This show-stopping EASTER dessert is the perfect long weekend BAKING PROJECT 🐰

Homemade Lemonade 26/03/2024

Homemade lemonade is such a refreshing treat! 🍋🍋🍋

Homemade Lemonade There's nothing more welcome on a warm day than a tall and refreshing glass of icy homemade lemonade. Whether you're planning a lemonade stand or just

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