Archive for January, 2010

Pork Crack~ling

Pork Crack~ling
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!How to achieve great pork crackling. The beloved pork has suffered harshly in the last few years ~ with the terror that surrounded the Swine flu, and peoples  assumption that you could “catch” the swine flu...
January 31st, 2010 | Inspiration, Meat, pork, Recipes | Read More

Tomato Chilli Jam

Tomato Chilli Jam
The Perfectly Balanced Summer Condiment As summer  sizzles its way through  Sydney (Australia), so does the abundance of produce that is available at the local markets. I am impressed and sometimes over whelmed by the beauty and splendor that is on offer at local  markets and especially LOVE summer...
January 27th, 2010 | Recipes, Tomatoes, Uncategorized | Read More

Banana and Coconut Bread

Banana and Coconut Bread
Banana and Coconut bread proves squashed banana’s aren’t just for slipping on… As a chef, I’m loathe to throw out food! Anything  that resembles something edible gets used, re-hashed, turned into stock, made into muffins or smoked, deep fried, preserved and brined. I once worked...
January 26th, 2010 | Bakery, breakfast, New Zealand, Recipes | Read More

Top 10 Foods to Cook in Your Sandwich Press

Top 10 Foods to Cook in Your Sandwich Press
…and Sandwich is not number one! Proudly brought to you by The 10min Foodie Christmas is a time of giving and receiving ~ a joyous time of showing those nearest and dearest how much they mean to you and how much you care. Recently a work colleague of mine told me a wee story about just such an...
January 25th, 2010 | Inspiration, kitchen equipment, Recipes | Read More

White Chocolate Panna Cotta with Summer Berries

White Chocolate Panna Cotta with Summer Berries
photo by Allerina & Glen MacLarty Firstly prepare your fish bones … I’ve always wanted to start a dessert post with just such a statment. Had we been preparing this Italian dessert tradizionale we would have started with the preperation of our fish bones which were used as the thickening...
January 24th, 2010 | Dessert, Desserts, New Zealand, Recipes | Read More

Banana and Manuka Honey Smoothie

Banana and Manuka Honey Smoothie
Photo by powerbooktrance The Wonder Breakfast When Your on the GO! Sweet nothings  can deny me  my favourite way to start the day… OK my SECOND favourite way to start the day ~ wink wink nudge nudge, nuff said. I’m consciously aware of the importance of a hearty breakfast in our daily...
January 24th, 2010 | banana, breakfast, Dessert, New Zealand, Recipes, smoothie, Snacks | Read More

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