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Christmas Pavlova
Last night I experimented and made a different ‘shaped’ Pavlova. Using the recipe here instead of making one big Pav I made smaller ones with a piping bag that could be mounted on each other to create a ‘Christmas tree’ shape. I used plenty of whipped cream and fruit then dusted it over with some [...]
Continue reading...My first attempt at making sushi
26. September 2009
So lately I’ve been craving sushi and I’ve noticed people either share my excitement and then tell me of a great Sushi restaurant or they screech in horror – ‘Gross out – fish was meant to be cooked!’ Some myths about Sushi revealed! 1. The word “sushi” actually refers to the seasoned rice, not the [...]
Continue reading...Awesome Sticky Date Pudding Recipe
24. August 2009
Despite the name… this Australian Sticky Date Pudding recipe wins hands down every time I make it. The awesome cook, Naarah from Alabaster Box gave me the recipe… which I think was passed onto her by her mum. So I have no idea who to give true credit to for coming up with the recipe… [...]
Continue reading...ANZAC biscuits – Australia’s best recipe!
13. July 2009
I love to bake! I think especially since I am rarely home and when I am all I want to do is make a mess in the kitchen and make something from scratch. So I thought today I would share one of three of my favourite Australian biscuit recipes (or Australian Cookie Recipes). Biscuit = [...]
Continue reading...Awesome non-alcoholic fruit punch
27. April 2009
Impress your guest with this summery family friendly fruit punch! Ingredients Quantities are guestimated. 2 litre Ginger Ale 2 litre Lemonade (or as the Americans call it – Sprite) 5ooml Orange Juice 1 litre Fruit punch Juice (or if you are in Australia Golden Circle fruit punch is gold) 1 Fresh Lime 1 tin Crushed [...]
Continue reading...Meet my ‘Square Foot Garden’
13. April 2009
This year I’ve decided to battle the economy melt down by building my own ‘Square Foot Garden’ to grow some veges. I reckon I easily spend $20 a week trying to eating vege’s so I figured it was worth a shot! The Square Foot Garden was conceptualised by garden extraordinaire, Mel Bartholomew. It is the [...]
Continue reading...Awesome Aussie Dessert – Pavlova Recipe
30. March 2009
This past weekend I made the famous Australian Dessert – Pavlova. I had so much response to the twitpic photo I sent from my phone that I thought I would share with the world my secret Pavlova recipe that I actually stole from my sister Cherie – who is by far the best home baker [...]
Continue reading...Pork Roast with Plum Sauce
13. February 2009
I made Pork Roast with Plum sauce tonight! Amazing! Recipe by Paula Deen for Smithfield. I’ve pasted a copy of the recipe here… but I’ll put in bold changes I made. Roast Pork with Plum SauceThis pork roast recipe is great for your family or for guests and the easy ingredients are all things you [...]
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22. December 2009
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