The culinary adventures of a real food fanatic
Posted in Ankle Biter Cooking, Carnivorous, Food Challenge, Salads & Vegetables on Feb 7th, 2010
First week of term, hot weather, committee meetings, swimming lessons, work, craft group meetings. Totally crazy week to decide to do a culinary trip round the world. We did it though. And thoroughly enjoyed it. Unfortunately, it’s taken until today to catch up on blogging about it.
First Born has placed French food in second place, [...]
Posted in 10 minute meals, Budget, Dessert, Light Meals, Pasta, Noodles & Rice, Soup, Vegetarian, thermomix on Nov 1st, 2008
Market day makes me want to stuff as much of that freshly picked vegetable goodness into my gob as humanly possible in one day. As each day of the week passes by, they are that little bit less fresh, that little bit less nutritious. Always good until the end though.
This morning, I got caught up [...]
Posted in Carnivorous on Jul 27th, 2008
I do wish that didn’t make me think of Nicole and Keith’s baby. Really, did they not test the name out from every angle or did they just not care?
Anyhoo, ‘nough ’bout that. Sunday roast can be a variable thing in our house. No firm favourites, no set tradition. Tonight, it’s roast chook. One thing [...]
Posted in Vegetarian, thermomix on Apr 9th, 2008
I was just loving the thought of this afternoon. Lot’s of kitchen pottering to do. Dinner to make, lunches to prepare for tomorrow, yoghurt cheese, goats milk yoghurt to make, bread to bake, kombucha to brew. So much fun to be had.
One thing I didn’t factor in though…fighting Ankle Biters. I swear the little [...]
Posted in 10 minute meals, Vegetarian on Nov 21st, 2007
This is a quick and easy dish I threw together tonight when I suddenly realised I was running very late. Not a true 10 minute meal as it takes a little longer to cook but certainly less than 10 minutes work in the thermomix.
Moroccan Style Vegetable and Couscous
2 tablespoons olive oil [...]
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