Recipes & Hacks

These easy recipes and food hacks are made for real life.
They’re simple, flavourful meals cooked with love — and a side of chaos.

Here, I share quick dinners and clever shortcuts that save time and reduce stress. The goal is simple: get food on the table without losing your mind.

These are my go-to recipes. They’re easy enough for busy weeknights and tasty enough for weekends. They’re also flexible, especially when dinner turns into a picnic on the living room floor.

Because real life doesn’t follow a recipe.
And dinner doesn’t have to either.

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Hi, I’m Sid
Mum | Foodie | Explorer | Writer

Somewhere between lunchboxes, laundry, and toddler tantrums at airport security, I lost “Sid” and became just “Ma.” Eat Play Travel with Sid is my journey back, through food that feeds the soul, laughter that fills the room, and adventures that remind me who I am (and how much chocolate counts as self-care).

- Sid

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