Tag Archives: Food

The greatest most delicious pie in the world

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Bec

I can tell what you’re thinking. ‘What is that monstrosity?!’. ‘No WAY is that Paleo’. I don’t like to oversell things, so I’m just going to be honest and say that this is the greatest most delicious pie in the … Continue reading →

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Lemon cream cheese butter cake

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Bec

I come from a line of very skilled bakers. My aunt, HK, in London very kindly sent me this book she put together of a collection of delicious lemon cakes. HK is baking a different lemon cake every month for … Continue reading →

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Pizza Night

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Bec

My new housemate Bec has many talents. One of which is making incredible pizza dough. (her name is also Rebecca, I haven’t started referring to myself in the third person… yet) Last Thursday night we had some friends over, cooked … Continue reading →

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Banana Bread

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Bec

I told y’all I baked banana bread! Bananas are one of the few things that are equally as good in death as in life. In life they are a delicious snack that comes in its own convenient packaging. In mushy … Continue reading →

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Cupcakes in ice cream cones

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Bec

Friends, feast your eyes on these: Why yes, those are cupcakes baked into ice cream cones. Rocky road cupcakes with marshmallow frosting to be precise. I saw the recipe on A Beautiful Mess and tweaked it a bit. The flags … Continue reading →

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My top 3 NYC delis

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Bec

This post was inspired by Hannah‘s NYC eating map. It’s really cool. I wanted in. The following places aren’t particularly hip or unknown, but they are the best. There is nothing I love more than a three-inch thick pastrami sandwich … Continue reading →

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Red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Bec

Wow. I made these yesterday and killed myself at spin tonight trying to work off at least one mouthful of the tasty morsels (probably didn’t). The interwebs are in dispute as to the exact origin of red velvet cake, some … Continue reading →

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Lola’s Boutique

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Bec

(note: try getting through this post without getting Lola stuck in your head) My friend Jo officially launched her boutique last night. Jo and I ‘met’ in typical Gen Y fashion; while tweeting about an earthquake in Kalgoorlie (as opposed … Continue reading →

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Dessert Kebabs

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Bec

When I was little, I used to watch Mermaids at least weekly. Not The Little Mermaid, Mermaids starring Cher, Winona Ryder and Christina Ricci. One thing (among many) that stuck with me is the food Mrs Flax (Cher) would make; … Continue reading →

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Breakfast at the Butter Factory

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Bec

On Sunday I went with Mum to the Euroa Butter Factory for breakfast. Euroa is about an hour and 45 minutes north of Melbourne. The Butter Factory was built in 1901 and is now a gorgeous accommodation/reception/cafe/gallery space surrounded by … Continue reading →

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