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Going gluten free

Posted on March 21, 2013 by corinne

Since Jim discovered he’s gluten intolerant we’ve had to make changes in our approach to meals so they’re gluten free. For the uninitiated, a gluten-free diet means you have to cut out wheat, barley and rye (and oats unless they’re … Continue reading →

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Coconut chicken curry with fresh banana chutney

Posted on November 12, 2012 by corinne

A good curry is a beautiful thing. Coconut chicken curry with fresh banana chutney—not to be confused with coconut, chicken and banana curry—is a delightful balance of sweet and savoury, with just the right amount of heat from fresh chillies … Continue reading →

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Parmesan crumbed chicken

Posted on October 25, 2012 by corinne

As a parent trying to feed fussy eaters, chicken nuggets are often a go-to food to give to children. Parmesan crumbed chicken is a healthier alternative to store-bought chicken nuggets. It is so tasty—thanks to the umami from the parmesan … Continue reading →

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Coconut, chicken and banana curry

Posted on July 2, 2012 by corinne

I love curries with fruit in them, and I particularly enjoy the richness that coconut adds—whether it’s coconut milk or pieces. This lovely recipe combines both banana and coconut, giving it subtle sweet mouthfuls in a thick, rich savoury sauce. … Continue reading →

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Mediterranean feast

Posted on January 7, 2012 by corinne

Living in a warm climate, we thoroughly enjoy eating Mediterranean style—with lots of bits and pieces to choose from and combine into a wonderful, yet light, meal. Whether its lunch or dinner, this is a fantastic way to eat during … Continue reading →

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Chicken, mushroom and pesto pasta sauce

Posted on February 18, 2011 by corinne

If you saw the previous post, you know that we made pesto last weekend. Well, we didn’t manage to eat it all for lunch (a cup and a half is a lot for two people), so we decided to use … Continue reading →

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Oven-baked parmesan chicken

Posted on May 22, 2010 by corinne

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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Garlic chicken majestic

Posted on May 10, 2010 by corinne

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 →

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