Challenge Accepted
I was given the challenge to start a new blog at the end of last year - a food blog. I can think of numerous excuses as to why it's only just beginning now, in February, but at least it's underway....
View ArticleSalty Caramel and Chocolate Christmas Crackers
Recipe from Dish Magazine (Dec 2010/Jan 2011)100g (3.5 oz) plain salted crackers, such as Salada225g (1 cup) butter150g (3/4 cup) soft brown sugar200g plain dark chocolate, roughly chopped60g (1/2 cup)...
View ArticleThree-Star Pie
Life got in the way of my challenge of a new recipe a week. Back on track though and on Sunday I made a chicken and mushroom pie. It's from the Speight's Southern Man Cookbook. Speight's is a...
View ArticleLa Cigale French Market
I've been in Auckland for about 5 months now, living in the city for about 2 months, but Saturday was the first time I have been to the French Market in Parnell. I've heard about it a lot and operates...
View ArticleRoast Pumpkin and Smoked Garlic Soup
After buying a pumpkin and smoked garlic at the market last weekend, I thought I'd better do something with it this weekend. I couldn't find a recipe to make a stuffed pumpkin that I fancied, nor did...
View ArticleTom Yum Soup
This recipe is based on the Tom Yum Soup that you get at the Thai restaurant at home in Timaru, Sukhothai. It's perfect for dinner with a bowl of rice, especially when the weather's cooling down. I'm...
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