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Spectacular Sails at Noosa
Recently we were lucky enough to spend four days at Noosa. One of the joys of going to Noosa is definitely the selection of wonderful restaurants right on your doorstep. One of our favourites would have to be Sails. It … Continue reading
Posted in Eating, Restaurants
Tagged restaurant, review, Sails Noosa
Just a regular Friday night…
When we have a free Friday night one of our favourite ways to spend it is to meet at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre after work for a couple of hours of free live jazz. It’s a fantastic set up. … Continue reading
Posted in Eating, Restaurants
Tagged Brisbane, restaurant, tapas
Perfect savoury shortcrust pastry
I made quiche over the weekend and the pastry shell turned out perfectly—light, flaky and golden, giving a bit of crunch to the delicate filling. Pastry can make or break an otherwise fabulous dish. A delicious filling will pale if it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged pastry, recipe, savoury, shortcrust
Minestrone
The days are getting shorter, the light is paler and there’s a definite chill in the air. Winter is coming and that means perfect weather for soup. Proper, hearty (and healthy) soup made from fresh vegetables and simmered gently on … Continue reading
Crème brûlée
photo credit: stuart spivack Corinne’s favourite dessert is crème brûlée and so I have attempted to make it for her many, many times. Sometimes with great success, but other times requiring a bit more finesse. So I have been on … Continue reading
Oven-baked parmesan chicken
We are always on the lookout for new kid-friendly meals. This one has come up a winner. We originally pitched it to our nine-year-old as being just like a large crumbed chicken nugget. And after being cajoled into trying it, … Continue reading
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Tagged chicken, kid-friendly, main course, recipe
Lamb tagine
We were on Facebook the other day and our friend, Tristan, said he had a hankering for lamb tagine. Well, with the cooler weather approaching in the southern hemisphere that sounded pretty good to us too. So here it is…the … Continue reading
Spaghetti Bolognese
Mmmmm, this is a favourite in our household. We usually have it when we’re feeling too lazy to make anything else. It’s so simple to make with minimal preparation time (about 10-15 minutes), then leave it to gently simmer until … Continue reading
Making compound butter
Nothing lifts the humble piece of steak or fish as quickly and easily as a compound butter. So what is compound butter? Basically, it is flavoured butter. Using salted or unsalted butter, mix in a selection of your favourite herbs … Continue reading
Garlic chicken majestic
Cooking for me is a simple pleasure and something that takes my mind off everything else. And one of the greatest pleasures is preparing an easy meal that delivers big on flavour. Recently that was a quick dish grandly called … Continue reading