My boy started school today. It’s hard to believe my little baby has grown up so much, in what seems like the blink of an eye. I remember when he was born, my own mum and my mother in law both told me to cherish every minute, as it is over before you know…
Category: Lunch
Watermelon + Feta Salad
You really couldn’t get a more summery dish, even if you tried. We just survived one of the most intense heatwave on record in Victoria – this is exactly the kind of refreshing lunch that helps you get through. Some people screw their nose up at the thought of watermelon featured in a savoury…
Beet Hummus AND Carrot + Cannellini Bean Paste
I have a deep love for bread. Not just any old loaf, it needs to be good. A big chunk of my diet consists of sandwiches and toast. Perhaps a bit more than I’d like to admit. I have always been a lover of bread, however working in an artisan bakery has taken my bread…
Broad Bean Falafels + Tahini Yoghurt
I am a lover of Winter, much more so than most people. The oven is always on, warming up the house, and with it the delicious smells of something I am about to enjoy. There are a lot of cakes. Probably a few more than what is deemed normal, I am sure it is just…
Sweet Potato Gyoza
This was the first time I had ever made dumplings. For me, dumplings have always been something that was strictly reserved for cafes and restaurants. Chinatown. In other words – the experts. Definitely not for making at home. Somehow, a little seed got planted in my brain about Sweet Potato Gyoza. Had I read about…
Spiced Sweet Potato, Carrot + Cauliflower with Bulgur Wheat
Clancy and I had a city picnic date! I had 1/2 a sweet potato, carrots and a cauliflower. Plus bulgur wheat, and a trusty tin of chickpeas in the cupboard. And that is how lunch was born today. It was ridiculously good, and I urge you all to try it. The spiced dressing is phenomenal….