Monthly Archives: February 2011

Eating fish when you don’t like it. A practical guide.

Eating fish when you don’t like it. A practical guide.

These fish rissoles are a great way to enjoy the goodness of fish without the overpowering taste or messing around with whole fillets. Corn or diced capsicum are a great addition to the patty mix – they help mask the fishy taste further and add extra nutrients to the meal. The patties themselves are beautifully crisp on the outside while oh so light and fluffy on the inside!

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Dairy-free choc orange melting moments cookies

Dairy-free choc orange melting moments cookies

These delicious chocolate orange melting moments are so irresistibly tasty, additive-free and quick to make that I bet it would take you longer to go and get a packet of bikkies from the supermarket than to make these!Continue reading.

Miso-glazed fish with organic soba noodles and Asian greens

Miso-glazed fish with organic soba noodles and Asian greens

Melt in your mouth fish fillets served with an Asian greens and organic soba (buckwheat flour) noodle stir fry. Amazingly flavoursome and good for you. The fish was so tender and moist it was hard to plate it up in one piece!
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Midweek dinner: Chicken and vegetable pot pies

Midweek dinner: Chicken and vegetable pot pies

The pie takes less than 20 minutes to make, it’s packed full of veges, great for using leftover roast chook and whatever vegetables that came with it and it’s a fun for the kids to eat as well. A perfect midweek dinner. Continue reading.

Bouillabaisse, a delicious French seafood soup with a modern twist

Bouillabaisse, a delicious French seafood soup with a modern twist

The flavours of the light tomato broth are a perfect backdrop of sweet and sour to the sweet, slightly creamy flavour of the seafood. Fresh herbs add an extra dimension to both the flavor and the delicate appeal of the dish.Continue reading.

Quick Pork San Choy Bow

Everyone loves good Chinese, myself included, and san choy bow is one of my all-time favourite starters. Served in tiny lettuce ‘cups’, the intermingling flavours of the meat, exotic mushrooms and oyster sauce are so delectable I can never stop at just one.Continue reading.

Squid and chorizo in a piquillo pepper sauce

Squid and chorizo in a piquillo pepper sauce

There is no better way to explore a culture and get to know the people than through sharing a meal at their table. The following recipe is my interpretation of what Spanish food is quintessentially about: seafood, cured pork sausages, olives and smoky peppers. Continue reading.

Wholemeal Raspberry and Fig Muffins

Wholemeal Raspberry and Fig Muffins

The moist, sticky wholemeal and raspberry muffins. You know the ones?? Many of the city cafes sell them. Big top, shiny brown crust, tangy berries on top? The perfect cafe-style wholemeal raspberry muffin AND I have finally managed to fine-tune my recipe!Continue reading.

Tell them you love them with food

Tell them you love them with food

Valentine’s Day. It doesn’t have to be all about couples. Think about your kids, parents, siblings, grandparents, your bestest friends. When cooking for them, stick with favourites you know everyone will L-O-V-E. Cook from the heart and the rest will follow. Unless you’re making cake…Continue reading.

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