I LOVE PARTY FOOD. Party snacks. Party appetizers. They are my jam. I am unashamedly admitting to you right now that I'm the gal who hovers around the food table at a party, forgoing socializing and general party fun, until allllll the mini sausage rolls have disappeared. Because when else do you get an ...
Vegetarian
Gluten Free Sweet Potato & Rosemary Slice
When I was little, one of the first things I learned to make in the kitchen with my mum was Zucchini Slice. I’ve made it many times, and it has evolved into many different versions of slice. It’s the meal I make when I’m running out of ingredients in the fridge – I always seem to have eggs, onion and corn in my kitchen ...
30 Vegetarian Days: What Happened When I Went Meat-Free
I have a very vivid memory from my childhood that still comes back to the forefront of my mind at times. I’m sitting on a stool at the kitchen bench, probably about three or four years old. Mum hands me my lunch, which is a chicken sandwich. I have been watching her cut the meat off the cooked chicken’s carcass, you ...
Ass-kickin’ chilli sauce – can you stand the heat!?
So the other day I was wandering around my local farmers’ market. You know, as you do. And I see a whole punnet of chilli for a ridiculously cheap price. This was it, I thought to myself. It was time to finally make my own chilli sauce. I guess you could say I get a huge amount of pleasure knowing I made something ...
Throw-it-Together Sweet Potato, Feta & Nut Salad Recipe
Hi, please meet my current favourite salad recipe. This is a deliciously filling salad that I love to throw together. It never fails to impress a crowd - and it's so good for you! It can be eaten on its own as a meal, as a side, as a lunch, as a dinner, or as a snack, and any of the ingredients can be interchanged ...
The Greatest Roast Pumpkin Soup
I made this soup as an entrée for a group of friends last month – just a recipe I’ve developed over a few years of trial and error. They told me it was the best pumpkin soup they had ever had – one friend even said it was better than their Nanna’s! I was pretty chuffed, but it is pretty darn good and super easy. Don’t ...