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Ottolenghi’s Saffron and Cardamon Pears

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

If I ever find myself in London, after I dump my bags at my hotel, I think I would head straight to Yotam Ottolenghi’s restaurant.  I have blogged previously about his delicious Iranian rice and quinoa recipe (from his vegetarian … Continue reading →

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Paleo Bread

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

I came across this recipe via GOOP, Gywneth Paltrow’s very popular blog.  It was an article about healthy things to have for breakfast and the fabulous Dr Frank Lipman shared his ideas that included lots of good things.  Link here. … Continue reading →

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My Daily Bean: Cornersmith in Marrickville

Posted on January 25, 2013 by

Oh this is a cute cafe! I wish it was easier to get to or this was my local I could walk to. On busy Illawarra road it is difficult to find parking. Serving up coffee from Mecca brand (the … Continue reading →

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Easy Panna Cotta

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

It has been a long time since I have blogged.  Put simply I ran out of steam.  I was organising a photobook for my partner for Christmas and it took up all my waking moments for the past 6 weeks … Continue reading →

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Rollina Fruit

Posted on November 24, 2012 by

I have mentioned not that long ago when I discovered soursop juice in Singapore how I love to try new fruit. In my journey up to tropical North Queensland I came across Rollina fruit. It looks like a custard apple … Continue reading →

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Eva Longoria’s chunky guacamole and Vera Cruz corn

Posted on November 17, 2012 by

I came across Eva Longoria (from Desperate Housewives) cookbook in the library recently.  Now Eva is obviously gorgeous and extremely petite, so I did wonder what she would have to offer in a cookbook – 100 ways with carrot and … Continue reading →

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Filtered water, recycled bottle by Bistrot 46, Rhodes Greece

Posted on September 21, 2012 by

This is cool ! Instead is serving up tap water in a normal plain water bottle, Bistrot 46 in Rhodes, Greece have come up with a great idea which I have never seen before! Served up in a stylish branded … Continue reading →

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Travel Memories – Horta in Greece

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

On my last trip to Greece a few years ago, at nearly every meal we had a plate of ‘Horta’, which are basically boiled greens, served with olive oil, salt and lemon juice. Doesn’t sound very exciting but I really … Continue reading →

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In My Kitchen – July 2012

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

I haven’t done one of these posts for a few months and here we are in July already … gosh, where is the year going? Firstly, in my kitchen … is an Eva Solo coffee maker.  I actually got this … Continue reading →

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My Daily Bean – the blessed bean, Wagga Wagga

Posted on June 29, 2012 by

Another post from Wagga, country NSW. How could I go past a cafe called The Blessed Bean. The decor could easily be in an inner city cafe with industrial chic style. They have a mantra on the wall that says … Continue reading →

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