For the love of food
I know what you’re thinking – my goodness Claire that’s not a very pretty looking recipe. I beg you to stay with me though because while this may not be the prettiest recipe I’ve ever posted, it sure is tasty and it makes up for it’s lack of visual appeal with it’s really-good-for-you status. This [...]
I watched her throw her entire bowl of vegetables on the floor with little consequence. So I did the same. Out of nowhere came my mother and who should be yelled at? Not the instigator my little sister but me, the innocent follower. I was made to pick up each little corn kernel. Incidentally this [...]
No I haven’t visited the Masterchef kitchen but I have found a restaurant that features a scooter and fresh herbs at the entrance. Gusto da Gianni is a cute casual Italian restaurant at Portside Wharf in Hamilton. I’ve been there quite a few times but never taken the camera. On Saturday, Will and I ventured [...]
Michelle Bridges’ 12 week body transformation had a lot of mushroom recipes. It’s where I got my taste for them actually. They are super low in calories and have virtually no fat so they’re a weight-loss super food. What I learned this week, is that they’re also a super food for a lot of other [...]
Vegetables, ricotta… yes there is a serious theme starting. I hope everyone is enjoying vegetables as much as I am. I promise there will be some more hearty meals soon and some meat. On the weekend, I decided that sadly there is just not enough room for me to store the many many food magazines [...]
This recipe is another of our week-night staples. It’s quick, easy, tasty and low calorie. I did the Michelle Bridges 12 Week Body Transformation earlier this year and this is a variation of one of her delicious recipes. There are a few ways you can do your steak. For this recipe I like to flatten [...]
Thursday night’s new recipe was every bit as delicious as it looked if not even more! This mince wellington recipe came from the October issue of Recipes Plus and is yet another example of the fantastic, quick, healthy and easy recipes they provide every month. Like many of my other recipes, this one starts with [...]
I am Claire & I love food. Here you'll find my favourite recipes, tips, tricks, restaurants & plates full of frivolity with the odd crafty post. New inspiration posted daily.
