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SAIGON CRISPY PANCAKES W/ FRAGRANT HERBS & CARAMEL PORK

Cook time: 20 minutes Prep time: 45 minutes Serves 4 If you really want to impress, have a go at these sizzling pancakes (banh xeo). They’re fairly simple with just a few tricks to pulling them off – the batter needs to rest at…

December 30, 2018
Mains

SLOW COOKED CARAMEL SALMON W/ MANGO SLAW

Cook time: 35 minutes Prep time: 25 minutes Serves 6-8 Caramel is incredible on salmon, especially when the rich sweetness is balanced with a tangy mango slaw. Cooking the fish at a low temperature allows it to heat up slowly, helping the proteins to…

December 30, 2018
Mains

CAULI-BASED ROAST CHICKEN PIZZA W/ KALE, LEMON & PISTACHIO PESTO

Here’s a little bit of a healthy take on a traditional pizza -still loaded with cheesy goodness but also crammed with cauliflower, kale, nuts and greens. The most important step for a crispy base is the wring out the cooked cauliflower until every drop…

October 9, 2018
Brunch Mains

LEMONY, WILD ROCKET, SPINACH & HERB FILO PIE

This delicious big pan of goodness is based on a classic Greek spanakopita. I’ve freshened it up with zesty lemons, pungent herbs and plenty of black pepper. Last night we had a hankering for comfort food but with weeks of ills and chills we…

September 16, 2018
Baking Dessert

BLUEBERRY SOUR PUSS CHEESECAKE

Here’s a zingy little cheesecake I had the privilege of creating for Mac’s new Sour Puss Blueberry Beer. It’s light and creamy and filled with tangy lemons and plump mulched blueberries giving it a pretty purple hue. The whole combination is layered on top…

September 7, 2018
Baking Dessert

COCONUT, LEMON & RASPBERRY ALMOND CAKE (GF)

Birthday’s are for treats right?! This decadent buttery cake is my new go to birthday cake. It’s super simple with gluten-free richness that goes a long way – only needing the teeniest piece. I’ve iced it as think birthday cakes need icing but feel…

July 3, 2018
Mains

PROSCIUTTO, BUFFALO MOZZARELLA & PINEAPPLE ‘HAWAIIAN’ SPELT PIZZA

Here’s a little bit of a fancy take on a traditional Hawaiian pizza. To celebrate International Pineapple day tomorrow I’ve teamed up with Dole to create this Prosciutto, Buffalo Mozzarella & Pineapple ‘Hawaiian’ Spelt Pizza. I’ve made it with with a quick spelt dough…

June 26, 2018