With the festive season about to come into full swing it’s the perfect time to share another fabulously light and refreshing dish that you can indulge in over the coming weeks, while still feeling virtuous and healthy. Zucchini ribbons with asparagus and halloumi. This recipe is so simple, you can throw it together in next […]
This delicious salad is simply bursting with fresh summer flavours. Ripe, juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers and sweet red onion are the three key ingredients, to which red and yellow peppers are mixed together with a good serving of fresh mint and parsley. For a more complex flavour, I’ve added preserved lemon, but fresh lemon zest […]
During the winter months, when the mercury levels take a sharp dive, a bowl of steamy, creamy porridge has to be one of the best ways to start the day. Comfort food in it’s simplest of forms. I’ve been enjoying my fair share of this winter warmer, and to keep things interesting, I’ve been playing […]
A bit over a month ago now I spent five days with a group of students and an outdoor education guide hiking a section of the Great Northern Walk along the Central Coast of NSW. The trail took us through a diverse range of habitats from lush subtropical rainforests to sun scorched escarpments, where you […]
Pho (pronounced Fuh) has to be one of my all time favourite soups. It is full of fresh, clean flavours and while satisfying, a big bowl of this delicious Vietnamese noodle soup doesn’t leave you feeling like you’ve over indulged. Best of all, this is one soup that you can slurp up come Summer, Autumn, […]
There are certain words that I simply love the sound of. Onomatopoeia. Mellifluous. Libellula. They’re the literary equivalent of a hearty dish or full-bodied wine. A mouthful of sound that is both a pleasure to say and hear. Which conveniently leads me to today’s post… Shakshuka. Go on, say it out aloud. Shak-shu-ka. Don’t you […]
Together with the changing back of the clocks on the weekend, there has been a noticeable shift in the weather here in Sydney as the arrival of Autumn is becoming more and more evident. We’re being greeted by cooler mornings and evenings however for the moment at least, the days still have a nice warmth […]
I can pinpoint the exact moment my craving for Bircher muesli started. It was a little over a month ago now when a friend of mine posted a picture of some delicious looking strawberry and coconut Bircher muesli (or Overnight oats as she called it) on her Instagram account. Unfortunately my new job requires I […]