Posts Tagged "recipe"

Chorizo a la ‘arroz al horno’

Chorizo a la ‘arroz al horno’

Continuing the chorizo theme, lets take a moment to admire some fine specimens of the fresh variety…
 

These sausages need to be cooked and end up with a much softer texture … Continue reading

Mr.Tyagi’s ginger tea – Indian style

Mr.Tyagi’s ginger tea – Indian style

 

I am a coffee addict through and through. Coffee and garlic are the main ingredients of that which runs through my veins. But with age, along with my views and … Continue reading

 
Sticky rice with sweet coconut topping

Sticky rice with sweet coconut topping

My experience with Asian cuisine started late in life – sushi, curry, stir-fry, dim sim, dhal, naan, tepanyaki, varieties of noodles and rices  – I had little idea what they … Continue reading

How to make coconut milk from scratch

How to make coconut milk from scratch

I am sure there will be people out there answering this question with “Go to the pantry and open the can, easy”. Ok, this post is for those of you … Continue reading

 
Croquembouche — custard-oozing toffee covered profiteroles

Croquembouche — custard-oozing toffee covered profiteroles

Most people doing Christmas bake turkeys, ham or even fish, as it the often the case in Australia. We never do that. I dont do a lot of roasts in … Continue reading

The oven is on – why bake?

The oven is on – why bake?

I have no idea – the answer to the question.
I enjoy cooking, but baking is not my forte. I have no idea even about basic things, like shortbread mixture or … Continue reading

 
Cook-A-Long in the house

Cook-A-Long in the house

Whats a Cook-A-Long?
Apparently its not about cooking something of extended length, just a play on words by someone that was half-a-sleep.
But once you get past the catchy title, this was … Continue reading

A pies and flowers kind of day

A pies and flowers kind of day

Weeds.
What are weeds? And are they misunderstood? I am guessing that those out there that spend numerous hours and money fighting with unwanted pesky garden guests will be reaching with … Continue reading

 
Hummus yum yum

Hummus yum yum

One of my favorite things to do, amongst many others, is to grab a loaf of bread, break it apart and dunk the freshly torn pieces in a gooey mass … Continue reading

Week long menu recipes

Week long menu recipes

Watch out, here are a bunch of recipes from last post’s food attack. I admit, I was hoping you will chose one or two, but the greedy little people you … Continue reading