These falafel flavoured chickpea patties taste just like falafels. No deep frying. No soaking. Eat them in a burger. Eat them with salad. Whatever you do grab a can of chickpeas and make them. I love falafels. There is nothing like the crispy deep fried shell that surrounds the fluffy chickpea interior but I don’t…
Sandwiches and Snacks
Pork Sliders, Pickled Carrot Sweet Potato buns for Parties
As promised, caramelised Party Pork Sliders with Pickled Carrot and those little No Knead Sweet Potato buns. Now, these make a party. Are you game? If you saw my post yesterday you will already know how to make the unbelievably easy No knead Sweet Potato Buns. Watch the video and be amazed!! There are lots…
Cheesecake Banana Cheesecake Pockets
Banana Cheesecake Pockets could be the perfect snack! ******These Banana Cheesecake Pockets would make a great snack for kids after school. For one reason or another there has been a multitude of bananas in my life this month. Bananas everywhere. I was dreaming up all kinds of ways to use them when I was reminded…
Nacho Dogs and other Manly Food!
Nacho Dogs and other Manly Food is brought to you in collaboration with Serviced Apartments Sydney I have just spent weeks trying to decide what I might do for holidays this year. It always seems sad that we have to work so hard the whole year for a holiday. What about a break in between all…
Doughnut French Toast Fingers with Pancake Batter and Cinnamon
Doughnut French Toast Fingers with pancake batter and Cinnamon- Easter Brunch Easter always reminds me of growing up . As a kid I was one of 4. We lived in a small house in the Western suburbs surrounded by Greeks, Italians, Ukrainians and lots of our relatives dotted in houses on the streets surrounding ours….
Purple Wheat Bread, Goat cheese and Truffled honey
Purple Wheat Bread with Goat Cheese and Truffled Honey It was most necessary for my In My Kitchen March to contain purple for I have only just emerged from the purple haze that Prince left behind in Australia at the end of February. It was an experience I will never forget. I was shocked to…
Crispy Chicken and Sweet Chilli PHILLY bagel
Gorgeous Crispy chicken fillets go so beautifully with this Chilli Philly on a toasted bagel. Give them a try! Supported by Philadelphia Australia This is the third recipe in a series I have done for Philadelphia Cream cheese spreadables. It’s been very enjoyable for me because I got stuck on making Cheesecakes with Philadelphia and…
Banh Mi Salad Bowl with Doodles Creek Sriracha Mayonnaise
Sponsored by Doodles Creek “Why are all those people lining up outside that shop Mum?” Skater asked me a few years ago. Each time we passed the tiny shop front on Illawarra Road in Marrickville there were no fewer than 18 people queued at any time of the day. At the time, I had no…
Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch with Philly and Bagels
Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch with Philly and bagels Try this amazing breakfast. This is such a good idea I am not sure how I didn’t think of it before. Crunchy, sweet salty and good for you….should they all be in the same sentence? On this occasion yes. It’s perfectly heavenly breakfast food. In fact when…
Strawberry Meringue Ice Cream Sandwiches
These Strawberry Meringue Ice Cream Sandwiches are a little different to your average Ice Cream sandwiches. The easy semi freddo ice cream and a hit of chocolate along with lashings of strawberries will have you raving! When strawberries are cheap and the weather is warm I like to make these Strawberry Meringue Ice Cream Sandwiches….
Mushrooms, Broadbean, Goat Cheese Focaccia ,
Mushrooms, Broadbean, Goat Cheese Focaccia. Here we are in July. Sometimes I wonder just what happens to the minutes and days. Last month my beautiful teenager got his license and has been my friend through all sorts of daunting situations. And news flash!! I was overjoyed when he picked me up at the station after…
Quail Banh Mi with 10 minute pickled carrot
Banh Mi are one of my most loved snacks. Imagine this Banh Mi with Quail breast. Absolutely delightful! They say it is not right to hate, but that’s just how I feel. Some technology is beyond my patience level, most especially Siri, my iphones’ personal assistant. I like my iphone. It’s my almost constant companion….