This post has been drafted for over a year now, but since I had already written up most of it I still want to publish it even though it’s been a while. I baked a citrus mud cake with lime curd filling last year for mum’s birthday, which was a […]
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There’s a cafe in North Melbourne, called Pocket, which serves a delicious breakfast bagel of bacon, fried egg, cheese and beetroot relish. Inspired by this, and having finished a jar of chutney a friend had given us, I decided to make my own beetroot relish. The recipe below is a combination […]
It was mum’s birthday last week and I wanted to make her a birthday cake. As I flicked through various recipes online, I started thinking about some of her favourite flavours. That’s when I thought of Bailey’s Irish Cream. I narrowed down my search until I found a few cake recipes […]
Dumplings are one of my favourite Asian foods, great for a snack or as a meal! When I learnt to make dumplings, I was surprised how easy they are. All the ingredients are generally available at a regular supermarket, but you’ll most likely need to find an Asian grocer to […]
I posted my Hot Cross Bun recipe last year, but this year I’ve tried a couple of other recipes and have made some changes to my original. Given it’s Easter again, I figured now’s a good time to share!
I was just tidying out my drafts folder, and found this recipe from March last year! Not sure why I never actually posted it, but this is a very easy and very yummy breakfast indulgence. Caramel Sauce Ingredients 1 1/2 cups caster sugar 1/2 cup water 2/3 cups brown sugar […]
A couple of weeks ago my friend had an Asian themed party. My contribution was okonomiyaki. I had made these previously, but for the party I made smaller ‘finger food’ sized pancakes. They worked really well, with everyone enjoying them. The original recipe was recommended by another friend from Iron […]
Introduction It’s almost Easter, which means it’s time for Hot Cross Buns! I made a batch on the weekend, and wanted to share the recipe. Each time I make them the ratio of spices seems to change slightly, so feel free to experiment and post back any suggestions in the […]
Introduction This is a recipe I’ve put together from a number of sources, and tweaked over the last couple of years. Please be aware that the quantities for the fruit mince are enough to make about 60-70 pies, while the pastry will make about 30. The fruit mince filling will […]