Lentil Soup-”Fakes”

by Peter G on March 12, 2010

in Greek Food, Recipes

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Greek lentil soup

I love lentils!  I’m thinking of getting that printed on a t-shirt and telling the whole world.  Ok. Maybe that’s a little over the top but what’s not to love about this legume?  It’s healthy, full of fibre and definitely fills Read more…

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Carrot and Dill Mash

by Peter G on March 10, 2010

in Recipes

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baby carrots

Just when I thought the weather had cooled down we get another batch of ugly humidity here in Sydney!  I made this carrot and dill mash recently when I was experimenting for an autumn dinner party.  I sometimes get tired of serving the usual Read more…

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Win A Masterclass with Tetsuya Wakuda

March 8, 2010 Reviews

Me and Testuya Wakuda.  Or “Tets” as he is affectionately known.  How’s that for a combination in the kitchen?!!   Ok, that’s partly true. I did get the chance to recently attend a masterclass and a  10 course degustation dinner in his newly designed masterkitchen by Electrolux at his restaurant here in Sydney.  And dear [...]

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Phyllo and Sesame Pies

February 25, 2010 Greek Food

Looking for something simple, sweet, light and crunchy?  Then these sesame pies or crescents will definitely satisfy all those urges. Similar to baklavas and typical of Greek sweets they are doused with a simple syrup when they come out of the oven.  Sweets made with phyllo pastry are some of my favourites in Greek cooking. [...]

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P.L.T.-Prawn, Lettuce and Tomato Roll

February 15, 2010 Recipes

It’s been a few weeks!  A busy few weeks.  I had a bit of a break and went down to the South Coast of NSW for a few days with a group of friends.  I’ll be covering that in a future post.  I also managed to get down to Tasmania for a week but that [...]

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Fresco De Piña y Arroz-Chilled Pineapple and Rice drink

January 25, 2010 Recipes

We’re off to Nicaragua this week.  I’m meeting Joan from Foodalogue there on the next stop of our virtual culinary tour dubbed as “South of the Border“.  It’s been great fun so far and very rewarding and I can highly recommend you join us!  Nicaragua is the largest country

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Panfried Pork Loin with Yemista

January 24, 2010 Recipes

Australian food bloggers are finally being recognised!  The other night,  I had the pleasure of attending the  launch of the very first Australian Food Blog Award category at La Mint restaurant in Darlinghurst, Sydney.  This is a real breakthrough for food bloggers.  The award is being included  by the Australian Association of Food Professionals and [...]

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El Atol de Elote-A taste of El Salvador

January 18, 2010 Recipes

We’re off to El Salvador this week!  Joan from Foodalogue is hosting her Culinary Tour that takes us “South of The Border“.  Head on over there and join us in this virtual culinary feast.  This week proved quite challenging as I was running out of time but I still managed to come up with something [...]

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