1 More Week ’til Brisbane Good Food and Wine Show
I attended the media launch of the Brisbane Good Food and Wine Show tonight at the Pullman Hotel and ...
Scalloped Potatoes Recipe – Creamy Au Gratin Potatoes
When I was a kid my mother would make the worst scalloped or au gratin potatoes. To be fair to her, ...
Baby Boomers, Bellies & Blood Sugars
As you know, I've been through quite a health scare recently after being told I'd had one heart attack ...
How to Make Cheddar Dill Scones
Imagine if you will, a lovely bowl of tomato soup and sitting beside it is the tastiest cheddar dill ...
Apple Meringue Surprise
Okay, I'll fess up. I named it apple meringue surprise because it didn't have a name. I thought ...
Buttery Date, Pecan and Cream Cheese Spread
I'm really affected by mosquito or midge bites and unless I'm covered in repellant, I don't go out at ...
Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and the Best Breakfast
I love living in Queensland but we don't have daylight savings time. Can you imagine summer where ...
Quick and Easy Cake Dessert
What do you cook when you're not feeling 100% and you need a dessert? I was headed for profiteroles ...
Chocolate Brownie Cookie Sandwiches Filled with Peanut Butter Buttercream
Before I get to the chocolate brownie cookies, I'll tell you about my morning. I was scheduled to ...
Quinoa Salad With a Curried Balsamic Dressing
When I was in high school, yes, at a time when dinosaurs roamed the Earth, my parents invited an exchange ...
Apple Bran Muffins
There are some who like bran muffins and some who don't. I'm a liker and John's not. Having his ...
In my Kitchen, October 2013
Hello, my lovelies. Life keeps getting better. I've had almost all the tests and while I don't have ...
Carnival of Flowers
I know I've told you that I've been unwell but I haven't told many people what the problem is. Frankly, ...
Yard Long Bean Salad
I've mentioned that I've been a teensy unwell and my good friend Helene from Masala Herb has jumped ...
Flourless Chocolate Cookies
Do you ever make things because they are all over the net? I don't normally follow trends maybe because ...
Aussie Meat Pie
I have earned my stripes as a dinky di Australian. Recently I made my first Aussie Meat Pie. Seriously, ...
4th Floor Restaurant – Mooloolaba
Our next door neighbours, Jan and David, joined us for lunch recently at 4th Floor restaurant in Mooloolaba. ...
Success in My Garden
I probably should have said Rob's garden because all I do is pick herbs to cook with or pinch a thing ...
Norwegian Apple Cake (Eplekake)
I was quite distracted with work and other commitments over the past week so I felt I was ignoring John's ...
It’s Been Busy Around Here
I'm tired. Between my job that allows me to continue eating and my blogging, social media, housework, ...
In My Kitchen – September 2013
Remember back when the Celia from Fig Jam and Lime Cordial started her In My Kitchen series and folks ...
Date Loaf Cake
Okay, you've looked at the photos and thought to yourself, "That's not a loaf!" You'd be right. ...
Toasted Marshmallow Icing
Recently I got a call from my friend Genevieve asking for a dozen cupcakes for a photo shoot she was ...
Scrambled Eggs on Toast
We had a lovely day today and it started out with a delightful breakfast of scrambled eggs on toast. ...
Licorice Ice Cream
I'm from Maine - a rugged sort of place that requires its citizens to be tough. You have to be tough ...