The Miners Cafe

The Miners Cafe Heritage Road Rubyvale 4702
The Gemfields

24/12/2025

EASY DINNER IN A BOWL RECIPE!
BEEF & PEPPER BOWL:
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
½ cup sweet yellow onion
1 cup green bell pepper
1 cup red bell pepper
1 cup yellow bell pepper
1 tbsp minced garlic
1 tsp ginger root
1 lb lean ground beef
⅓ cup soy sauce
¼ cup hoisin sauce
1-2 tsp sriracha sauce
½ tsp kosher salt
½ tsp black pepper
17.3 oz Jasmine rice
toasted sesame seeds
sliced green onions

EGGROLL IN A BOWL:
1½ lb ground beef
1 large onion
1 tbsp minced garlic
2 tbsp sesame oil
½ cup carrots
16 oz coleslaw mix
½ tsp onion powder
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp red pepper flakes
1½ tsp ground ginger
½ – ¾ cup soy sauce
2 tbsp vegetable oil
green onions

BURRITO BOWL:
1½ lb chicken breasts
4 cups cooked white rice
15 oz seasoned black beans
15.25 oz kernel yellow corn
1 avocado seeded and small
2 cups Roma tomatoes
½ cup white onion small
1 tbsp fresh jalapeno
2 tbsp cilantro
2 tbsp lime juice
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp paprika
½ tsp cumin
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder

KOREAN BEEF BOWL:
1 pound ground beef
1 tsp olive oil
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup soy sauce
1 ⅓ tbsp sesame oil
2 tbsp minced garlic
½ tsp ground ginger
½ – 1 tsp red pepper flakes
Green onion
White or brown rice

POTSTICKER NOODLE BOWL:
8 oz wide LoMein Noodles
1 tbsp peanut oil or vegetable oil
1 lb ground pork
¼ cup + 2 tbsp sliced green onions
½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
3 tbsp Mirin sweet cooking rice wine
½ tsp sriracha hot sauce
4 cups bagged coleslaw mix
2 tbsp dark soy sauce
1 tbsp minced garlic
2 tsp grated ginger
1 tsp sesame oil

BURGER BOWL:
1 lb lean ground beef
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp fresh cracked black pepper
½ tsp paprika
⅓ cup mayonnaise
2 tbsp ketchup
2 tbsp diced dill pickles
½ tbsp prepared yellow mustard
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder
4 cups chopped romaine lettuce
1 cup halved cherry, or grape tomatoes
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 cup pre-sliced dill pickle chips
1 cup freshly shredded sharp cheddar
3 cups cooked frozen french fries

CALIFORNIA SUSHI ROLL BOWL:
4 cups sushi rice cooked
¼ cup+1 tsp seasoned rice wine vinegar
8 oz imitation crab
1 cup cucumber
1 cup haas avocados
½ cup matchstick cut carrots
0.17 oz roasted seaweed snacks
½ cup mayonnaise
1 tbsp sriracha sauce
1 tbsp black sesame seeds
1 tbsp white sesame seeds
4 tsp low-sodium soy sauce

KFC FAMOUS BOWL:
20 chicken nuggets
12 oz bag frozen corn
8 oz bag Idahoan Buttery Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
18 oz jar Heinz chicken gravy
1 cup cheddar cheese

24/12/2025

It's pretty hard to improve on Magic Cookie Bars, but let me tell you, adding peanut butter and peanut butter cups is NOT a bad thing!😍
https://www.lovefromtheoven.com/seven-layer-magic-cookie-bar-week-day-6-peanut-butter-cup-magic-cookie-bars-a-host-a-cookie-party-giveaway/
1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
3 TBSP powdered sugar
2 TBSP Jif Creamy Peanut Butter
1/2 cup butter melted
1 14 oz. can Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk
1/4 cup Jif Creamy Peanut Butter
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup peanut butter chips
1 cup mini peanut butter cups or chopped up peanut butter cups
1 1/3 cups flaked coconut

24/12/2025

Homemade Crunch Bars! 😋
- 2 cups milk chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 ½ cups Rice Krispies cereal

24/12/2025

Have a Pineapple Smoothie for a refreshing and healthy treat made with just 3 ingredients! Perfect for a hot summer day or a delicious addition to breakfast on the go.
RECIPE IN COMMENTS ⬇️

24/12/2025

7 Layer Bars
▢ ½ cup melted unsalted butter
▢ 1½ cups graham cracker crumbs
▢ 1 cup shredded coconut
▢ 1½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
▢ 1 cup butterscotch chips
▢ 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
▢ 1 cup chopped walnuts

24/12/2025

THE BEST APPETIZERS FOR THE CROWD!
FRIED RAVIOLI:
25 oz cheese ravioli pasta
3-4 cups vegetable oil
1 cup all purpose flour
½ tsp kosher salt
½ tsp black pepper
2 large eggs
⅓ cup whole milk
1 cup Italian bread crumbs
¾ cup panko bread crumbs
¾ cup parmesan cheese
1 tbsp chopped parsley

BBQ SAUSAGE BITES:
28 oz skinless smoked sausage
1½ cups BBQ sauce

SAUSAGE CREAM CHEESE CRESCENT ROLLS:
1 lb mild breakfast sausage
6 oz cream cheese
10 oz diced tomatoes and green chilies
1 tsp fresh parsley
16 oz refrigerated crescent roll dough

PIGS IN A BLANKET WREATH:
16 oz containers original crescent rolls
12 oz smoked cocktail sausages
1 large egg
1 tbsp poppy seeds
Rosemary garnish
Cherry tomatoes garnish

TACO BITES:
24 wonton wrappers
½ lb lean ground beef
1½ tbsp mild taco seasoning
1 cup fiesta
blend cheese
1 cup
lettuce
½ cup guacamole
½ cup sour cream
½ cup pico de gallo

CHEESEBALL BITES:
16 oz cream cheese
1 cup white sharp cheddar cheese
2 tbsp salted sweet cream butter
1 tbsp horseradish sauce
1 tsp worcestershire sauce
½ cup green onion
½ cup dried cranberries
½ cup sliced almonds
½ cup pecans
5 slices bacon cooked
30 pretzel sticks

BACON WRAPPED PICKLES:
12-14 dill pickle spears
6 oz cream cheese
12-14 slices of smoked bacon

BUFFALO CHICKEN SLIDERS:
3 cups shredded chicken
¾ cup buffalo sauce
7 tbsp butter divided
1 pack Hawaiian Rolls
½ cup mozzarella cheese
½ cup cheddar cheese
¼ cup blue cheese crumbles
2.5 tbsp ranch seasoning

24/12/2025

MOVIE NIGHT SNACKS!!
TRASH SNACK MIX:
2 cups Corn CHEX cereal
2 cups Cheerios cereal
2 cups mini pretzel twists
1 cup dry roasted salted peanuts
2 to 2½ cups regular M&M’s candies
24 oz vanilla almond bark candy coating

BUTTER TOFFEE PRETZELS:
16 oz mini pretzel twists
1 cup light brown sugar
½ cup salted butter
5 tbsp light corn syrup
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
½ tsp baking soda
8 oz Heath English toffee bits

PEPPERMINT BARK PUPPY CHOW:
7 cups rice Chex cereal
1¾ cups chopped candy canes
2 cups melted white chocolate

PEPPERMINT BARK:
1 cup Mini Candy Canes Crushed
1 tsp Pure Peppermint Extract
24 oz Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
24 oz White Chocolate Chips
½ tbsp Coconut Oil

PEANUT BRITTLE RECIPE:
2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
6 tbsp unsalted butter
2½ cups salted dry roasted peanuts
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp baking soda

CHRISTMAS PUPPY CHOW:
8 cups rice chex mix cereal
1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
½ cup creamy peanut butter
2 tbsp unsalted butter
1½- 2 cups confectioners sugar
1 cup mini pretzels
1 cup red and green M&M’s
1 cup mini marshmallows
1 cup mini Reese’s

24/12/2025

Special delivery 🚚

The new edition of the Central Queensland Highlands Visitor Guide has arrived!

Pick up a free copy at our Visitor Information Centre (VIC) in Emerald or find out how to get a bunch for your business here: https://bit.ly/CQH-VG-order

📸 VIC team member Helen Smith with the new guide.

29/09/2025

All the pies you need for cozy fall baking 🍂🥧 🍰

Ingredients
🍰 Chocolate Pudding
5.85 ounces instant chocolate pudding
2% milk, as called for on pudding box
1 pre-made graham cracker pie crust (9-inch)
8 ounces whipped cream
1 regular sized Hershey's Chocolate Bar

🍰 Vanilla Cool Whip
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
3.9 ounces instant vanilla pudding mix
7 ounces marshmallow fluff
8 ounces Cool Whip, thawed
9 ounce premade graham cracker crust
Whipped topping, optional garnish

🍰 Pecan Cream
6 ounce (9-inch) ready-made pecan crust (I used Diamond brand)
16 ounces cream cheese, room-temperature
½ cup light brown sugar
⅓ cup pure maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 ounces whipped topping, thawed and divided in half
1 cup toasted finely chopped pecans, I used Fisher brand, divided into ¾ cup and ¼ cup

🍰 Peppermint
1 cup heavy cream
1½ cup powdered sugar
16 ounces cream cheese, softened (two 8-ounce packages)
10 drops red food coloring
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
½ cup peppermint candy canes or mints crushed
2 Oreo pie crusts
16 ounces Cool Whip
Crushed peppermint candy, for decoration

🍰 Coconut Cream
Crust and Toasted Coconut for Topping
1 pre-made pie crust unbaked (9-inch)
¾ cup sweetened coconut flakes

Pie Filling
3 cups whole milk
1¼ cups granulated sugar
¼ cup cornstarch
4 large egg yolks, beaten
2 tablespoons salted sweet cream butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1½ cups sweetened coconut flakes

Whipped Topping
2 cups cold heavy whipping cream
½ cup powdered sugar
½ teaspoon clear vanilla flavoring

29/09/2025

Brownie lovers, this one’s for you 🤎🍫 The ultimate list of must-try recipes!

Ingredients
🤎 Caramel
Caramel Center
11 ounces Kraft caramels
⅓ cup evaporated milk

Brownies
18 ounces brownie mix
1 to 2 eggs
½ cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons water
½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

🤎 Lunch Lady
Brownies
1 cup melted butter
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
½ teaspoon salt
4 eggs
3 tablespoons vanilla extract

Frosting
¼ cup melted butter
¼ cup milk
3 cups powdered sugar
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

🤎 Coconut
Brownies
1 cup all-purpose flour, plus 1 teaspoon flour
½ cup cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1½ cups granulated sugar
¾ cup salted sweet cream butter, melted and cooled
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips

Coconut
2½ cups sweetened coconut flakes
⅔ cup sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt

🤎 Ooey Gooey Chocolate
¾ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup cocoa powder
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1¼ cups sugar
½ cup egg whites, well shaken
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

🤎 Peanut Butter
¾ cup all purpose flour, spooned and leveled
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ cup salted butter, melted and cooled
¾ cup granulated sugar
¾ cup light brown sugar
2 extra large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
½ teaspoon kosher salt
½ cup chocolate chips (your choice of milk, semi sweet or dark chocolate chips)
1 cup creamy peanut butter, divide ⅔ for body of brownies and ⅓ cup for peanut butter swirls

🤎 Bailey's
Brownies
1 box brownie mix plus ingredients listed on the box to make the brownies typically eggs, oil, and water

Baileys Buttercream
½ cup salted butter softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2½ cups powdered sugar sifted
2 tablespoons Baileys Irish Cream
3 to 4 tablespoons heavy whipping cream

Ganache
⅓ cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons Baileys Irish Cream
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

29/09/2025

CHEESY PARTY SNACK RECIPES!
FRIED CHEESE STICKS:
12 string cheese sticks
2 large eggs
2 tbsp whole milk
¾ cup all-purpose flour
2 tbsp cornstarch
¾ cup plain bread crumbs
1½ tbsp Italian seasoning
2 tsp onion powder
½ tsp kosher salt
½ tsp black pepper
¼ tsp smoked paprika
4 cups vegetable oil

AIR FRYER CHEESE STICKS:
12 low-moisture mozzarella sticks frozen
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp salt divided in half
½ cup panko bread crumbs
¼ cup grated
parmesan cheese
3 tbsp minced fresh basil
2 large eggs
fresh, chopped basil

HOT CHEETO CHEESE STICKS:
8.5 oz Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Crunchy
¾ cup all-purpose flour
½ tsp salt
4 large eggs
1 tbsp water
12 mozzarella string cheese sticks
Olive oil cooking spray
¼-½ cup ranch dressing

CHEESE CURDS:
1 lb cheese curds
3-4 cups vegetable oil
1 cup all purpose flour
1½ tsp baking powder
1 tsp onion powder
¼ tsp garlic powder
1 tsp kosher salt
1 cup cold buttermilk
1 large egg

Cheese Curds: https://princesspinkygirl.com/cheese-curds/
Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks: https://princesspinkygirl.com/air-fryer-mozzarella-sticks/
Fried Cheese Sticks: https://princesspinkygirl.com/cheese-sticks/
Hot Cheeto Cheese Sticks: https://princesspinkygirl.com/hot-cheeto-cheese-sticks/

29/09/2025

EASY ROLLED APPETIZERS!
BUFFALO CHICKEN PINWHEEL:
8 oz cream cheese
5 oz Frank’s Red Hot Original Sauce
½ cup bleu cheese crumbled
¼ tsp salt
¼ tsp garlic powder
1 cup colby jack cheese
⅓ cup green onions
1 Rotisserie Chicken meat
5 large flour tortillas

CUCUMBER PINWHEEL:
8 oz cream cheese
1 tbsp ranch seasoning mix
2 English cucumbers
4 extra large tortillas

PIZZA PINWHEEL:
1 pack crescent dough
½ cup pizza sauce
1-2 cups mozzarella cheese
½ cup sliced pepperoni
Oil spray

CHEDDAR BACON:
8 ounce can refrigerated crescent dough sheet
¼ cup chive and onion cream cheese spread
1 cup mild cheddar cheese
6 slices bacon
2 tablespoons salted butter

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Rubyvale, QLD
4702

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Thursday 8am - 1pm
Friday 8:30am - 12pm
Saturday 8:30am - 12pm
Sunday 8:30am - 12pm

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