What’s cookin’ on Australia Day?

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Kanga burger

What’s on your Australia Day menu? Kanga burgers? Hot Smoked Lemon Myrtle Crocodile?  Barramundi with Green Ants?  Wattleseed pavlova? Just kidding. But it’s odd, isn’t it, how we still shy away from using native Australian ingredients in our cuisine. Here we live on a continent which offers up to 4,000 different varieties of edible bush [...]

Kids Cooking Classes

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Madi, one of my students, with her recipe in the Junior Master Chef book

Hurry, hurry – book in now to my Mini Chef Kids Cooking Classes  Junior Mduring the school holidays. My aim is to teach children to prepare a wholesome, nutritious meal which they love to eat and can reproduce easily at home. This is not celebrity chef restaurant-style food. Hygiene, nutrition – and loads of laughs [...]

“Mini Chef” Kids Cooking Classes

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Madi, one of my Mini Chef students, with her Junior Master Chef award

Hurry, hurry – book in now to my Mini Chef Kids Cooking Classes during the school holidays. My aim is to teach children to prepare a wholesome, nutritious meal which they love to eat and can reproduce easily at home. This is not celebrity chef restaurant-style food. Hygiene, nutrition – and loads of laughs – [...]

Anyone for leftovers?

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Christmas leftovers

Happy new year.  And hello summer!  Here in Sydney, where I live, the sun is finally showing its face and the skies are blue. I’ve had a blissful few days at the beach and when I returned home yesterday, I could no longer put off the dreaded job of tackling my fridge. Ugh. It was [...]

On the days before Christmas…

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Our groaning traditional Christmas table

A successful Christmas meal is dependent on careful timing, and its preparation is an important part of the Christmas day ritual. The reason why my family leave our feast until later in the day is so we have time to set the table, prepare and cook the turkey, vegetables and make the the creme anglaise. [...]

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