Spanish flavours. Winter in Sydney has been a bit of a mixed bag. Some days it’s been really warm with 23 degrees celsius during the day. Other days it’s been 16 degrees. Regardless, the evenings have been cold. Soup is always a go-to for dinner – hearty and warm. The Spanish smoky flavours of this…
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Poached Salmon with Creamy Dill Sauce
Perfect together. Growing up we had several different herbs in our back garden – parsley, marjoram and dill. Mum often dill to pickle her own gherkins from the cucumbers dad grew also in the garden. She also used it to make a creamy sauce with green beans. I personally love dill with seafood. That’s why…
Rice Pudding
The basic recipe. It’s now winter here in Australia and all the warm comfort foods are making an appearance on the family table. From roasts to casseroles, soups to stews. There is nothing more delicious than finishing up a meal with a warm, tasty rice pudding. Perfect for a cold winter’s night, or simply just…
Chicken Basil Pesto Pasta
Quick and easy… perfect! Sydney has been blessed with amazing weather despite the onset of winter. We have had cool nights but the days have been sunny and warm. Our plants in the backyard have also loved the weather we’ve been having. Our basil in particular has taken off and grown crazily. We have more…
Tuscan Chicken
The most amazing flavour EVER! Here in Sydney, we are currently in lockdown. It’s meant lots of time at home doing the usual – cleaning, cooking, catching up on TV shows and even researching different recipes online. I’m always on the hunt for new ideas, new flavour combinations, new meals. Pinterest, Instagram and even TikTok…
Classic Peanut Cookies
More chopped nuts than I needed! Being in lockdown is tough. I won’t lie. We’ve gone into our second lockdown here in Sydney and I’m back occupying my time cleaning. Honestly, what else is there to do? This house may be messy thanks to the kids, but it’s the cleanest it’s been since lockdown last…
Simple Scones
Scone secrets shared. These are truly simple scones to make. But here’s the bonus… they are really light and fluffy. I haven’t yet been disappointed with this recipe. That’s why I’d love to share this one with you. Make them for a gathering, a morning or afternoon tea and you’ll honestly receive rave reviews from…
Lasagne Soup
A spin on the traditional recipe. We’ve been experiencing some really cold nights during this winter here in Sydney. When it’s cold, what better way to warm up than with a hearty bowl of soup. I have a lot of different soup recipes up my sleeve but I was keen to try something a little…