by Anne Murphy | Jul 20, 2015 | Mains, Pastry, Recipe
It’s hard to identify what might be Australia’s national dish these days as we live in such a multicultural nation but growing up in Australia there was nothing more Aussie or traditional than a meat pie (or a ‘dog’s eye’ as it’s...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 13, 2015 | Mains, One Pot, Recipe, Rice
The days are short and the nights are cool and there’s nothing better to warm the belly than a hearty stew. Most times I’m organised enough to get it started early in the day in the slow cooker but not this day. I had chicken defrosted and, as usual,...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 5, 2015 | Mains, One Pot, Recipe
If you know me, you know I love to cook. I could spend 2 solid days in the kitchen preparing for a dinner party or preparing meals in advance and baking up sweet treats. Somewhere, in the last 10 years (since the birth of my daughter), it’s been a matter of...
by Anne Murphy | Jun 30, 2015 | Baking, Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Pastry, Recipe, Salads/Vegetables
Sometimes I go back through old recipes I’ve posted here, to find how I made something in particular to make it again and as I scroll through the recipe list, it looks like I must have this huge array of ingredients at all times, a fully stocked pantry, a...
by Anne Murphy | Jun 28, 2015 | Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Recipe, Salads/Vegetables
I’d forgotten how easy it was to make a meal out of one humble potato. I used to do these ‘stuffed’ potatoes all the time on my own for a quick meal and thought I’d start doing it again when it’s only the man and I at home for an easy...
