

Salad and Leftover Schnitzel
I always make too much schnitzel and have leftovers the next day. Using day old sourdough breadcrumbs to coat your thin pieces of veal is...


Pork Soup with Noodles and Vegetables
I'm a late bloomer to the joys of Asian cooking. The endless array of ingredients in the Asian grocery stores both fascinated and...


Mezze
The variety of a mezze plate just fills me with trembling pleasure. The anticipation of all those flavours that are about to explode on...


Skordalia
Mashed potatoes have the ability to be so soothing. Is it the satisfying carbohydrates transformed into the delightful mouthfeel of a...


Pies: Vegetarian and Gluten Free
Is anyone finding it hard to substitute dairy and wheat products in your usual recipes? You really have to think about it while shopping...


Bok Choy (Regrown in my Garden)
The joy of growing food has been a pleasure of mine since I was a young kid. But living in a busy city like Sydney, has meant I’ve had to...


Tomatoes: A True Passion
I can’t remember when I first fell in love with tomatoes. Must have been as a young child, growing up in the Western suburbs of Sydney in...


Seared Salmon on Baba Ganoush
Salmon became a favourite of mine in the 80’s when, working in an office in the city for a company that still had a staff canteen, the...


Labne
When I realised labne was so easy to make, I embarked on the quest happily. Just let some yoghurt drain in a cloth in the fridge until a...


Kale Salad with Tahini Sauce
Quinoa: I can still remember the first time I heard about this ancient grain and thinking, "You what? What on earth would I do with an...