From the monthly archives:

June 2011

Why Animals To Be Eaten Must Be Killed: An Excerpt From The Colonial Cook Book, The First Published Australian Cookbook

In my new blog Creative Vintage Lover*, I spoke about my favourite vintage cookbook (currently anyway), which is The Colonial Cook Book: The Recipes Of a By-Gone Australia By Paul Hamlyn. It is a reprint (from 1970) of the “first published Australian cookÂ book”, originally published in 1864. As you can imagine it has a lot […]

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Recipe: Zucchini Pad Thai

Recipe: Chicken & Zucchini Pad Thai Lately I’ve been loving zucchini pasta in place of the standard wheat-flour pasta. And I’ve got to say, It is delicious! Last time I shared a recipe for ZucchiniÂ Fettucine andÂ now here is a recipe for Zucchini Pad Thai and this recipe is definitely a keeper.Â I hope you think so […]

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Recipe: Green Spinach Pancakes!

I know sometimesÂ it can be hard to getÂ greens in your diet, but here is another way to inspire you: Green Spinach Pancakes! These were bornÂ simply fromÂ my idea of wanting to makeÂ a green smoothie into a pancake! Oh, and for those spinach-haters, here is some good news: these pancakes don’t taste like spinach,Â they just tasteÂ like banana […]