Although I’m perfectly comfortable tackling sexy subjects like mojo and bondage on my blog – Keeping Up With The Holsbys – I did not come to visit Nikki to talk about ménage a trois as …
Weekend recipe: gluten-free macaroni and cheese
Sponsored by Woolworths Someone told me recently that the thing we most crave to eat or drink is what we should most probably give up. Not really the advice we like to hear, is it? …
Weekend recipe: Gwinganna tahini balls
At dinner on the first night of my recent stay at Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat we’d already feasted on some beautiful tastes of the organic cuisine we would come to expect more of during our stay. …
Weekend recipe: garlic and rosemary baked kipflers
Being of the gluten-free persuasion, I’m not one for a whole lot of carbohydrate consumption. Don’t get me wrong, I love carbs. It’s just that whenever I cook up pasta or pizza for the rest …
Weekend recipe: Choc Philly Choc Chunk Cookies
During school holidays it seems almost impossible to keep up with the food demands of a house filled with kids and teens. Baking is definitely something that stretches that food budget further and usually I’ve …
Back to 1973: the food and the fashion
The reason for my embracing winter in Australia and taking a trip to New South Wales’ Southern Highlands? An invitation too good to refuse, that’s what. My good friend Mrs Woog is turning 40 next …
The Nina Proudman date lunch outfit
Despite what everyone who reads this blog on a regular basis may think, I’m only semi-obsessed by the style of Nina Proudman on Offspring. She’s not real after all ;). Oops, sorry if that’s too …
Weekend recipe: flourless peanut butter chocolate cake
I’ve been baking cakes since I was about nine years old. Back when all I had at my disposal for mixing them was an old rotary beater from the ’60s. Apparently those beaters are worth …
Weekend recipe: Sarah Wilson’s Chia and Quinoa Parfait
I first met Quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah) five years ago at Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat. This was long before it became a supermarket staple. And boy, did I go to lengths to track it down after that …
Weekend recipe: Cadbury Creme Egg self-saucing pudding
I remember tasting my first Cadbury Creme Egg. It was Easter (of course). I was 12 and we were in the UK, where we had been living and holidaying for the previous five months. I …
Weekend recipe: prawn, pumpkin and haloumi salad
Most weeks I have a bit of a menu planning thing going on Monday to Friday. It just helps me when the days get a little crazy and the “what’s for dinner?” questions get fired …
Weekend recipe: Spanish eggs
An ideal weekend around the SY household involves at least one morning that’s on the go-slow side of life. Our weeks are crazy and a bit time pressured – ask any commuting family – so …
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