Out with the old…
I can hardly believe 2012 has come to an end. It's a bit of a shame really as I was rather quite enjoying it. 2012 was a big improvement on 2011, so working on that premise, I guess I should be [Read More]
Thumb Deal
My GP is very clever, has a lot of experience and a great sense of humour. After I showed her my oh-so-sore-and-swollen thumb and told her of my symptoms and the underage ER doctor's verdict, she [Read More]
Bistro Cheesecake
Serves 10 It's no secret that cheesecake is my favourite dessert. It's also David's favourite dessert too. Our mutual love of cheesecake goes some way to explain why you'll find so many different [Read More]
Christmas for a Crowd
I can hardly believe Christmas has come and gone... already! I kind of feel like I need an action replay so I can feel properly prepared. Oh well, I have 363 days to get ready for Christmas 2013! That [Read More]
Red and Green Christmas Shortbread
Makes 18 Packed with pistachios and cranberries, these shortbread biscuits are as festive as they are delicious! I fell in love with these cute, Christmas coloured (egg free) cookies [Read More]
The Countdown to Christmas
The countdown to Christmas has been pretty hectic. I can't believe it's been ten days since my last blog post. The Christmas Countdown has been crazy this year! Well, I survived the last nine [Read More]
Gingerbread Cookie Christmas Tree
Makes 1 tree This gingerbread tree is easy and fun to make! I always get a bit excited about gingerbread at yuletide and this Christmas cookie tree ticks all the boxes. I have a 10 piece cookie [Read More]
Renee’s Perfect Puddings
Makes 30 These Mini Christmas Puddings are one-bite wonderful! It was love at first sight when I first saw Renee's little puds on Instagram. I'm so happy she shared the recipe. And... [Read More]
Thermomix Brigadeiros
Makes 24 Ever since Bruna brought these delicious sweet treats to our International Food Fest! I couldn't wait to see if I could make them in my Thermomix. I asked Bruna and my Brazilian buddies [Read More]
The Joys of Newcastle
We take off this weekend. We're back in one of our favourite cities, Newcastle. It always tickles us to visit the city in Australia with the same name as David's hometown in England, and weirdly, it's [Read More]
