Cauliflower Risotto with Crispy Crumbs

August 8, 2019

In a previous winter post, I wrote rhapsodically about the delights of root-to-tip vegetable eating, and gave you a recipe …

Beef Carpaccio – Two Variations

July 24, 2019

Carpaccio is not one of those dishes I would have previously pictured myself eating, let alone promoting to all and …

October 28, 2018

I really love polenta! I mentioned it earlier this month when talking about cornbread, but I realised I haven’t posted …

September 29, 2018

This is a really quick post to celebrate asparagus season while the greengrocers and supermarkets are full of cheap bunches, …

October 26, 2015

Risotto is, I think, in that category of dishes that some people find particularly intimidating. In many ways it’s a …

August 7, 2015

One of the things I find during our cold winters is that I find I don’t eat fresh fruit and salads …

January 18, 2015

Caesar Salad is one of those dishes that it sometimes seems that everyone and no-one knows how to make. Most …

January 11, 2015

We had a lovely, very simple New Year’s Eve celebration this year with a few friends and family, and nice …

November 23, 2014

It’s been pretty hot here the last few days. We have one of those climates in Canberra where November can …