Blueberry and lemon friands
These heavenly little pillows of sweetness have been present at many an afternoon tea, bridal shower, baby shower and birthday celebration. I’ve made them countless times! They are perfect for that small, sweet hit in …
These heavenly little pillows of sweetness have been present at many an afternoon tea, bridal shower, baby shower and birthday celebration. I’ve made them countless times! They are perfect for that small, sweet hit in …
In what seems to be a season of salads for me, I present to you my next creation – a warm rare beef salad with roast tomato, feta, rocket, snow peas, broccolini, etc. The vegetables …
Can you tell yet that I love making salads as main meals? I know of a few keen cooks who find salad creation rather boring, as far as cooking goes. I believe the possibilities are …
I am always a little overjoyed to receive an invitation to dine at the home of my dear friend, Dani. We go way back, Dan and I, way back to being two big-haired 12-year-olds from …
Mel and Minh could well be the cutest couple I know. I could refer to them as M&M, which they themselves do with the decorative blocks they have adorned their kitchen bench with, but as …
Today was my nephew, Benjamin’s, first birthday. On this day last year, I was blessed to watch him come into this world, with a front row seat in the delivery room. My job was as …
This very humble salad is definitely my most popular. Like the chicken & leek pie and guacamole recipes, it is also one of my most requested. It’s the salad that I am always asked to …
If you read the story behind the Chicken Waldorf sandwiches, you will know that these scrumptious muffins were also enjoyed during my day with the injured Marissa. As my co-stylist and photographer for this shoot, …
Last week I spent a day with my ‘dancer’ cousin, Marissa, who was housebound before impending knee surgery. I took over my chicken sandwich mix and yummy bread, as well as some double chocolate muffins …
I buy fruit with the best of healthy eating intentions. I arrange newly-bought fruit in my ornate Morrocan bowl, where it sits colourfully and proudly, looking good enough to inspire a still-life painting. And then …