For the love of food
Have you every paid $5 for a potato? No? I thought it was pretty insane too but that’s the price people were prepared to pay for a fancy potato spiral on a stick at the Racecourse Road carnival yesterday. The potatoes are cut using one of those spiral apple corer/peelers, threaded onto a stick and [...]
Pinch and a punch for the first of the month! Happy autumn everyone! I’m not sure if you remember, but at the end of autumn last year I said that I was going to challenge myself to take a photo for a year. Fast forward a month or two and somebody (me!) got engaged and [...]
For the last week I have been strolling around in skirts and sundresses and welcoming the warmer weather. Yesterday, the weather decided it doesn’t like the look of my winter white legs and brought in a cold chill. We’ve regressed back to August temperatures here in Brisbane so I thought it was the perfect opportunity [...]
Welcome to winter. The weather is doing a fine job of making it seem as wintry as possible with a nice grey cloud cover and threatening rain with a lovely low temperature to match. While winter makes me want to eat casseroles and crumbles there is a lighter winter food group – soup. If you’re [...]
There’s a winter chill in the air as soup season descends upon us. I’m not one for sloppy soups but chunky soup is definitely a winter warmer I enjoy. There are so many recipes for minestrone soup out there that I decided to take inspiration from a few different ones and create my own version. [...]
Watching Nigella Express on Friday afternoon, I saw her make a soup that was so simple it had to be my dinner. I had all the ingredients ready and waiting and my super blender (you can use a regular blender) was excitedly ready for duty. If you’re looking for a quick and easy dinner then [...]
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.
