Sous Vide Garlic Confit
I love garlic and garlic is good for people so it was a win at my house today when I tried a new way ...
How to Blend Spices
Like you, I know that a few spices and herbs will lift a dish from ordinary to spectacular but what ...
In My Kitchen, April 2015
Not many new things in my kitchen this month but look at these faces I entertained in my kitchen! John's ...
Pea Salad
I was talking online to an old friend of mine and we were reminiscing about growing up in our sleepy ...
Air Fryer Potatoes with Rosemary and Parmesan Cheese
Last month I received an invitation to try out an air fryer. We've all seen them and they're quite expensive ...
Banana Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Through the Facebook group for food bloggers called Food Bloggers Central, I met Annie Sageer from CiaoChowBambina.com. ...
Japanese Chicken Curry
I'm not Japanese, let's just get that right out there. Some might say, "Why post this recipe then?" ...
Hummingbird Cake
Today is my mother-in-law's 90th birthday. Physically, she's fit as a fiddle as you can see in these ...
Old Fashioned Brownies
When I was growing up, my mother rarely let us help in the kitchen unless she was in a really good mood. ...
In My Kitchen, March 2015
Welcome to another exciting adventure into my kitchen, thanks to Celia from Fig Jam and Lime Cordial. ...
Red Velvet Cupcakes
Red velvet cupcakes make a day better. I've been a bit under the weather and cupcakes with pink cream ...
Puff Pastry Breakfast Tarts
You can't go wrong with a puff pastry tart and when you fill them with eggs, bacon and onions - it's ...
The Gunnas Masterclass in Writing
When I told you that John's Christmas present to me was a ticket to the Gunnas Masterclass in Writing, ...
Restaurant Style Pea and Prawn (Shrimp) Risotto
When I asked Nagi from Recipe Tin Eats if she'd like to get together for dinner with a few others while ...
Beetroot Jam
I love beetroot jam, beetroot marmalade, beetroot chutney or anything else you can put on a sandwich ...
Australian Seedless Green Grape Flaugnarde
I love grapes and we often have a little box of them in the freezer in the summer. Red or green, I'm ...
Sourdough Bread Baked in a Pot
I've made several loaves of no-knead bread in a cast iron pot where you put the pot in the oven and ...
Chocolate Tart
Valentine's Day is nearly here and I wanted to make a special dessert for John. It didn't need to ...
Slow Roasted Pork Belly
I love slow cooked pork and when a piece of pork belly was on sale today at a ridiculous price, that ...
In My Kitchen, February 2015
In my kitchen is this fancy schmancy bowl which was a gift from my sister-in-law, Cathy. It's really ...
Hello Harry, The Burger Joint
I got up this morning with a big smile on my face and went downstairs to open the door for the dog and ...
Grilled Peaches with Cinnamon and Maple Syrup
It's summer here in Australia and we're approaching Australia Day on the 26th of January. It's celebrated ...
Chicken and Chorizo
(Skip to the Recipe) Chicken and Chorizo one-pot dish is really good! It's full of flavor and not a ...
Bacon, Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sandwich
(Skip to the Recipe) When John was about 20 his father went on sabbatical to Paris for a year to study ...
The Groove Train
Today was a day too busy to cook. John had to check in with his GP to get reminded that he's tired because ...