Monthly Archives: October 2012
Sausage and Mushroom Pasta
This recipe is adapted slightly from MasterChef Magazine #29 and was a hit. Rather than the normal two thumbs up for a good meal, it got a two thumbs wiggled, while trying to shove a fork-full into the mouth, rating. … Continue reading
Get Your Pink On!
We decided at the last minute to have a Pink Ribbon Day Morning Tea Fundraiser for breast cancer. What a great opportunity for me to experiment with something I’d wanted to try for weeks – a polka dot cake. I … Continue reading
Koftas in Tomato Sauce with Vermicelli Rice
These koftas are Amina’s from Masterchef magazine #23. Making them was in response to DB when I asked him what he wanted for dinner. The answer was “MEAT!” We had two vegetarian dishes during the week, so message received, loud … Continue reading
The Birthday Festival is over…..
September is Birthday Festival month…… or at least it seems that way sometimes. B1’s birthday is usually a two week affair comprising of a birthday shopping spree the weekend before, presents and dinner on the day and then all the … Continue reading
Crumpets
I had home made crumpets suggested to me awhile ago, by a work colleague and while my interest was piqued, they hadn’t bubbled up to the top of the “to do” list yet. Last week I received the latest copy of SBS Feast … Continue reading