Remember my sweet green chilli sauce recently? Well when I was at the markets I also bought a huge box of tomatoes ($8 for 10 kgs, can you believe it?!) and this yummy relish came about. The dates add a little sweetness but don’t overtake the tomato and then there…
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To follow on from my previous teaser of Made From Scratch, I am sharing a few more tasty pics and also my recipe for Smoky Peach Mustard. Have you ever made your own mustard? It’s surprisingly easy and this one is perfect for all your summer barbecues. Smoky peach mustard Smoky…
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Boozy popsicles you say?! Yes indeedy! I have managed to squeeze a favourite summer tipple into ice block form just for you. These refreshing popsicles are perfect for barbecues, brunch parties or weddings!
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So infused rum sounds fancy doesn’t it? It’s sure to wow the pants off your party guests when you tell them you flavoured your own tipple! Plus this tropical-infused booze is really easy to make, you just need to start a week ahead of time. And of course you can then…
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This post is sponsored by Barbeques Galore. So summer might be over but in a glorious city like Sydney, that doesn’t mean barbecuing is done for the year. In our house we throw food on the grill all year round and my poor husband has even been known to stand out…
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These mojito-inspired ice cubes make the perfect refreshing long drink. Packed with lime and mint flavours, they are delicious in a tall glass, topped up with fizzy water. And of course you can always add a slug of rum if you fancy……. You can make a big batch well ahead of time and…
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I generally try to eat pretty seasonally but in a big country like Australia, sometimes we have a glut of fruit and veg when you least expect it. I guess it’s still warm enough up in QLD for tomatoes, as there was an abundance at the fruit monger the other…
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So remember how I mentioned last week that I made three chutneys? Well here is recipe number two – a smoky and sweet capsicum jam that is perfect with grilled meats, hot dogs and mexican food. In this scene: Small quilted mason jars Smoky green pepper jam 300g long green…
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BreakfastSweets + Desserts
3 spiced-sugar and fruit combinations to liven up the breakfast table
November 12, 2013So we know pineapple goes with mint sugar thanks to Jamie Oliver but what about some of the more savoury flavours from the spice drawer? I am always on the hunt for refreshing dessert (or breakfast!) options and these combinations really hit the spot. Try offering a little dish of…
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A friend and I went out to Sydney Markets in Flemington last Saturday and picked up an insane amount of fruit and veg for under $100. One box (10kg) of tomatoes was only $10! Amazing value if you can handle the pushing and shoving. Just be sure to take a…