Catching up on the Cook Book Challenge

December 21, 2008 by Dani

This Last week’s book has been patiently sitting in the kitchen waiting for my attention all week. My attention, however, has been elsewhere. In terms of my food planning, the week has actually finished but unfinished business bothers me, so I will use Food To Go from the AWWs home library tonight whilst perusing this […]

Good ol’ potato salad

November 5, 2008 by Dani

I mentioned yesterday that I whipped up a potato salad for our Cup Day BBQ. I thought I’d share the recipe with you. There are so many wonderful versions of potato salad and this is one of my favourites Potato and Olive Salad 8 – 10 small potatoes 1/3 cup homemade mayonnaise 1/4 cup roughly […]

Weird potatoes

August 13, 2008 by Dani

My potato plants all died off. So I went digging about to see what I could see. What I saw were lot’s of very small potatoes. I think the problem is the soil. It’s the second crop of potatoes in that tub in a row and they haven’t had a huge amount of compost. So […]

Spring Filo Tart with Potato and Lentil Salad.

November 9, 2007 by Dani

In response too Maria’s food challenge. Spring Filo Tart 1 Zucchini 1 bunch asaparagus 2 – 3 tomatoes 1 tin salmon 4 sheets filo pastry Preheat oven to 180 degrees. Chop tomato into small pieces, drain salmon and thinly slice zucchini. Gently heat together in a small saucepan and drain off excess liquid. Brush sheets […]