El Nino wrecked havoc on our weather system here in Australia. After waiting patiently through spring and summer for autumn to arrive, it never did. Here in Sydney, it went from summer to a balmy spring straight to winter. As a result, our annual apple picking tour...
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Better-For-You Sticky Date Pudding With Toffee Sauce
Would you believe it if I told you that the first time I tried a sticky date pudding was less than a month ago. And I liked it. In fact, I liked it so much that I wanted to make it at home especially because the boys got into a fork fight over the last slice of the...
Triple Ginger Spice Loaf
A Triple Ginger Spice Loaf is full of warmth and incredible spice flavours. A beautiful spelt based loaf cake boosted with three kids of ginger, this will make you think of cool country evenings by the fire with a cup of tea in hand. Absolutely delicious! The best...
Ginger Almond Slice
Gingery treats are not just for Christmas! An updated version of an old-fashioned classic, this Ginger Almond Slice baked with spelt flour, lots of ginger and very little unrefined sugar is a good afternoon tea companion, especially on a rainy day. The charm of...
Maple Syrup Cake
A gorgeous, one-bowl, mix-and-bake Maple Syrup Cake with the most delicious soft buttery crumb and a delicate crunch in the crust from the maple syrup baking to golden perfection. The soy sauce addition is something you must try! Dress it up to make it fancy or just...
Good Breakfast Veggie Muffins
These are very good breakfast veggie muffins. They are a nutrition powerhouse and packed with leek, spring onion, carrot, spinach, garlic, spelt, quinoa, oats and spices. Perfect to snack on with a dollop of mango or tomato relish! Yum! Nutrition Packed Powerhouse...
Hot Mushroom Dan Dan Noodles + Philips Pasta And Noodle Maker Giveaway
Today I want to tell you about my new favourite kitchen appliance. One that makes fresh 2-ingredient noodles in just about 8 minutes – from scratch! Seems like a dream? Too good to be true? Not with the Philips HR2358/06 Pasta And Noodle Maker. This powerful machine...
Spelt Sour Cream Banana Cake And The Magimix Cook Expert
I have always been a knife and pan girl. Even though I have a barrage of kitchen appliances and gadgets, my love for a simpler style of cooking with just a knife and a few pots and pans is far greater. But when Magimix contacted me back in April to collaborate on a...
Banana Raspberry Chocolate Bread
A Cafe Style Chocolate Banana Bread This is a good banana bread. The kind you get at the cafes, thick slices toasted and slathered with butter. It is one of my favourite banana bread recipes to make when I have to choose between folding those blackened bananas in...
Peach Grape And Thyme Galette
I love the wildness that a galette brings to the dessert table. A tiny bit messy and a whole lot rustic, it is the free spirited child of a pie. One of the main advantages of a galette (which is essentially a freeform pie) over an actual old-fashioned pie is that you...