A couple of weeks back now, while my sister was visiting from LA, she made a special request that I make a potato salad. I was more than happy to oblige, given it involves this recipe… The salad in question is one that I was originally introduced to by a good friend of mine, Sarah. […]
It’s a particularly grey and gloomy view from my window today. It’s also Wednesday, hump day, and I seem to have a case of the mid-week blues. So to make a somewhat grey Wednesday a little brighter… well, at least for the berry lovers amongst us, I thought I’d share this quick berry tart with […]
So as a continuation of my commitment to healthy eating this month, I thought I’d share with you all a lovely light meal I prepared this week – pork cutlets served with a cucumber salad and chilli dressing. It’s relatively simple to prepare and I love that it’s light but satisfying, not to mention wholesomely […]
Here’s an idea for a quick and refreshing mid-week treat for those of you feeling the heat! Icy cold, freshly crushed watermelon juice. So simple. So good! You don’t really need a recipe for this one, as all it involves is putting some diced seedless watermelon (I had plenty left over after making watermelon granita […]
Watermelon holds a special place in my heart. So juicy, sweet and refreshing. One of life’s simple pleasures, especially on a swelteringly hot day. When I was a child, my mother used to tell me that my love for watermelon had to do with it being one of the things she craved most during those […]
Just a short note to wish each and every one of you a very happy New Year. I hope that 2014 proves to be a happy and rewarding year for you all. Personally, I can’t wait to find out what it has in store!
Before I sign off for the remainder of the festive season, I just wanted to wish everyone out there celebrating Christmas a very Merry Christmas and to the rest of my readers, Happy Holidays to you! I hope you and your loved ones all have a wonderful time over the coming days. Here’s another little […]
With just over a week to go, it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas! Here in Australia, I always associate Christmas with cherries. This might sound a little strange to all our friends in the Northern Hemisphere, but December is the time of year when cherry season comes into full swing here. While the […]