Category Archives: Seafood

Snapper Pie

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

I think it is tied for the best restaurant dish I’ve ever eaten – the Sand Crab Lasagna at Il Centro, Brisbane or the Snapper Pie from Boathouse at Blackwattle Bay in Sydney.   Luckily over the years, I’ve managed to … Continue reading →

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My Friend’s Kitchen Rules

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

I haven’t been watching MKR religiously, but last week I caught the end of an episode where the judges were raving about a seafood dish cooked by the Tasmanian couple. Anyway my friend’s Mr and Mrs C, invited us over … Continue reading →

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Travel Memories: Ko Samui Grilled Fish

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

Sitting by Chaweng Beach in Ko Samui, under the stars, my barefeet in the sand, sipping on a Singha beer, I had one of the best grilled fish I’ve ever had. It was so great, that 15 years later I … Continue reading →

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Fish Bianco

Posted on January 8, 2012 by

Basically, a garlicky fish stew, this is one of those dishes where you look at the simple list of ingredients and wonder how it could taste so good.  I first saw this on Rick Stein’s Mediterranean series, when he visited … Continue reading →

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Homemade Salmon Gravlax

Posted on November 25, 2011 by

Oh wow, this is so easy !  you gotta give this a try ! Gravlax is a Scandinavian classic and is so simple to make at home. Gravlax is raw fish cured (or cooked) in a sugar and salt mix.  … Continue reading →

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Dukkah Crusted Fish with Sweet Potato Mash

Posted on November 24, 2011 by

We are currently incorporating a low fat, low carb diet into our lives at the moment. It is quite a challenge on top of a gluten free diet, but I am determined to ensure our food remains tasty and delicious … Continue reading →

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Sand Crab Lasagna

Posted on September 18, 2011 by

Il Centro version, Sand Crab Lasagna My version, Sand Crab Lasagna Whenever I travel to Brisbane, I try to find time to visit Il Centro to devour a slice of this delectable dish. The recipe was devised by Brisbane chef … Continue reading →

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Fish En Papillote (Fish in a Parcel)

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

This is a great tasty recipe from Manu Feildel from his book Manu’s French Kitchen. I have also seen him make this recipe on Better Homes and Gardens.  The photo doesn’t quite do it justice! I have adapted the recipe.  … Continue reading →

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Authentic Spanish Paella

Posted on June 10, 2011 by

I love Spanish food and it is hard to go past a good Paella when it is on the menu.  But it truly is easy to make at home. Don’t be put off making Paella because you think its too … Continue reading →

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Greg Malouf’s Salmon Tarator

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

We love this dish in our household. Its tried and tested many times and been served up for countless dinner parties.  There is also an upside that it is very healthy and brimming with goodness in every mouthful. The recipe … Continue reading →

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