The Bread Winner gets back late tonight. I know he doesn’t like fruit in salads. Tough. Tonight he’s getting it. Next time maybe he won’t confuse his flight times and have me believe he’ll be home early. So there. Garlic prawn and wombok salad 1 baby wombok, shredded 1 carrot, grated 1 red capsicum, julienned […]
An adaptation of the thermomix beetroot salad. 1 large betroot, peeled and cut into large chunks 1 head broccoli, cut into large chunks 3 apples, quartered and cored 1 red onion, peeled and quartered 3 tablespoons olive oil 6 tablespoons lemon juice 3 tablespoons coriander, chopped Place beetroot, apples, onion and broccoli in thermomix and […]
So here we are in wet, wet Sydney. Rain is such a novelty for us Melbournites. Courtesy of the Bread Winner’s company, we have free use of a simply divine 3 bedroom apartment right on the Harbour. The apartment is bigger than our house. I could happily sit on the couch for a week just […]
The amount of minutes entirely depends on soft or hard boiled eggs. No lettuce in this one. I want it dense and meal like, no arguments, it’s hot, I cleaned the house, mowed the lawn and did the ironing. I’m done in the kitchen for today. Tuna Salad 1 – 2 eggs per person, boil’em […]
I cooked a lovely roast chook the other night and padded it out with lots of salad and baked potato. It was a great big one so I intended to leave myself enough leftovers for a couple of meals. I can justify paying around the $20 mark for an organic chook if I can get […]
This is not a salad to eat if you are on a diet! Pumpkin, Bacon and Blue Cheese Salad with Hazelnuts 1 large piece of pumpkin cut into small cubes 150g Danish blue cheese, cut into small cubes 4 rashers free range bacon 1/4 cup hazelnuts baby spinach leaves olive oil white balsamic vinegar 1 […]
Not that it’s summer yet but with the weather we’re having it may as well be! Sorry there’s no pictures but I forgot to charge the camera. Which is a pity, it was a pretty meal Coriander Pesto Crusted Swordfish with Shredded Tzatziki Salad 2 pieces of swordfish (serves 4, it’s a big meaty ocean […]
Kathy’s food challenge for today left me a little torn. So here is a choice, it all comes down to whether you want a hot or cold dinner. Chicken Salad with Honey Balsamic Dressing Broccoli Mushrooms Asparagus Zucchini BBQ Chicken Cut broccoli into small florets. Blanch in boiling water for 1 minute and then drain. […]