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Aloo Dhal Curry
This website promotes Australian potatoes (including some varieties that I’ve never heard of!) and every now and then puts out a leaflet of recipes in the supermarket, which is how I came across this...
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Thai Pork Stir-Fry
The other night I made this very easy pork mince dish from taste.com - I don’t usually think of mince when I think of stir-fry, but this did turn out well and has a lovely mix of Thai flavours in it....
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All Aboard the Quinoa Train
I became a fan of quinoa when living in Chile – it’s a staple thing there, just like rice or couscous. At the time, no one in Australia had heard of it, but now it is very trendy and recipes are...
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I Have a New Family…To Give Away!
…..a Gingerbread Family, that is! Thanks to Wiltshire, makers of my adored Poachies, I now have a set of their new-for-Christmas Gingerbread Family cookie cutters. The set includes 5 cutters (there’s...
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Christmas Baking & Cookie Cutter Giveaway!
The Cookie Family! You know it’s Christmas time when you have the smells of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and cloves wafting around the house! I ended up using my own gingerbread recipe, and didn’t decorate...
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And The Winner Is…..
Despite my lack of decoration, and concern about the lack of sweetness, all of the gingerbread I made last weekend was chomped up and pronounced quite edible. Phew! I’ve been very busy working a lot...
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Thai Red Curry Prawns
I’ve had a bit of a meat-free phase recently - kind of a post-Christmas detox, only not really as I haven’t given up wine haha. I just sometimes feel my body needs more vegies, and I firmly believe in...
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Cooking With Herbs – An Old Fave
Chicken, mushrooms & vegie snags This terrific and easy marinated chicken thigh fillet recipe is from another great old Women’s Weekly Cookbook from yesteryear – Cooking With Herbs. My copies of...
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Quick Lamb Curry
This simple lamb mince dish is based on one from Simple Indian Cookery by Madhur Jaffrey – an old book that I came across at work recently, with loads of terrific and EASY Indian dishes. There is no...
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Spicy Chicken
I had this delicious chicken dish at my aunty’s house whilst in Melbourne over Christmas, and immediately had to try it myself when I got home. It did not disappoint, and was fabulous served with a...
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