August 2011

Spicy Blackbean Burgers with Lime Avocado Salsa, Rocket Tabouleh Salad and Spicy Lemon Lentils

30 August 2011

My friends have been hugely influential in the food that I love to prepare and eat, and much of our time is spent discussing getting our cook on. So I thought I would invite some of my foodie friends to submit some of their favourite recipes for the blog. The first friend that I invited [...]

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Crumpet

30 August 2011

A rare day off required a trip to one of my favourite breakfast spots in Perth, Crumpet. This cute little cafe was one of the first good breakfast places to open up along the Victoria Park strip about 2 years ago. I’ve been to Crumpet a number of times before and have had the pleasure [...]

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BBQ Pork Belly Steamed Buns and Smokey Eggplant Salad

17 August 2011

  My gorgeous friend JFR is a whiz in the kitchen.  She is soon due to depart our sunny shores and make her way to live in the land of snowboarding, maple syrup and bacon, Canada. So we organised a cooking date and spent the entire day pottering about in the kitchen, with a quick [...]

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Cooking Around the World

15 August 2011

I love Italian food.  Hands down my favourite.  However, I do love trying new food too.  So to teach myself about new countries and new cuisines, I have decided to try and prepare a new type of cuisine once a month (or fortnight if I’m doing well for time) There are 257 countries in the world, and I’m [...]

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The Hunger Wars

15 August 2011

I am so fortunate to be able to regularly indulge in my passion of food and cooking, and  to do so without the blink of an eye.  Yet in Africa and many other parts of the world, people are dying daily from starvation. In southern Somalia, 3.7 million people are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, including [...]

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