10 of the Best Pumpkin Recipes

October is National Pumpkin Month and that's as good as time as any to share some of my favourite pumpkin recipes. I've said it before and I'll say it again, I only really discovered pumpkin and my [Read More]

10 on 10 October

Before I crossed the international date line and then crossed hemispheres, I had a very busy (and very delicious) month in the kitchen. Every month this year, I've made 10 old recipes new again and [Read More]

Pumpkin – 7 Ways

One of the things I love most about living in Australia is eating in season. When I was in the UK I could buy any fresh fruit or veg at any time of the year, at a price, of course. I  figure this is [Read More]

Thermomix Chickpea Soup

Serves 4 This tasted just as good as I remembered from my Varoma demo. You can view the original recipe here. Ingredients 2 medium onions, peeled and quartered 20g olive oil 170g-200g [Read More]

Thermomix Zucchini and Basil Soup

Serves 4 I spotted this recipe in Gourmet Traveller  and couldn't wait to try it in out.  This recipe comes from the award winning  Lake House Restaurant and I've adapted it to make it Thermie [Read More]

Spiced Carrot and Lentil Soup

Serves 4 This delicious spicy soup is both hearty, healthy and low fat too. It tastes good and it's good for you too. This recipe has had an extreme makeover, both in terms of words and [Read More]

Roast Pumpkin and Chilli Soup

Serves 4 Spicy and thick, this delicious Roast Pumpkin and Chilli Soup will both warm you up and fill you up!  It's no secret that I love pumpkin soup. I've got a weight watching version, a [Read More]