Tag Archives: Recipe

Scrumptious coffee cake

Posted on March 12, 2017 by Bec

So this feels like a bizarre follow up to my last post about weight gain… But what’s a birthday without cake?! It was my boyfriend’s birthday yesterday and he has a certified coffee obsession. So I whipped up this coffee … Continue reading →

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The secret to easy (delicious!) fish tacos

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Bec

Fish tacos are THE BEST but who can be bothered messing around with flour and egg and batter etc on a week night?! Not me. Well the (painfully obvious) answer is this: Frozen battered fish has come a long way … Continue reading →

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Super easy dhal recipe

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Bec

This recipe is super simple, delicious, cheap and can be made from ingredients found in most pantries. What’s not to love? You will need: 2 cloves of garlic, crushed (or use the one from a jar) red chillis, as many … Continue reading →

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Ferrero Rocher cheesecake

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Bec

It’s been a while since I’ve made a cheesecake, but I’m back. In a big way. I made this for my boyfriend to take to work for his birthday, so devastatingly, I didn’t get to try it. But from all … Continue reading →

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Very nice lemon slice

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Bec

When I was a kid I used to munch on lemons as though they were oranges and as though acid tooth decay wasn’t a thing. 15-20 years later it seems the lemons didn’t have much of an impact on my … Continue reading →

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A summer barbecue & the perfect punch

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Bec

I had a lovely low key barbecue on Saturday night. To negate some of the drinking that’s been happening lately I made a delicious alcohol free punch. But then I had a glass of sparkling wine anyway… Not because the … Continue reading →

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The fluffiest buttermilk pancakes

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Bec

Whisk one egg with a 1+1/4 cup of buttermilk. Add the mixture to 1 cup of self raising flour, 1/4 cup of caster sugar and 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda. Stir. Ladle a spoonful into a frying pan and flip … Continue reading →

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Cheer me up choc chip cookies

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Bec

Yesterday was just a bit ‘blah’. Nothing drastic. No emergencies. Just a regular First World average day. And I knew of only one remedy that would hit the spot. Cookies. I was recommended the Meet Me at Mike’s Best Ever … Continue reading →

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Triple Peanut Butter Cheesecake

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Bec

Sorry for those waiting desperately for this recipe! It comes from Phoodie, which is a food blog so excellent I implore you to go over and have a look now. Gone? Good. Now, the Triple Peanut Butter Cheesecake is certainly … Continue reading →

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Earl Grey Cupcakes

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Bec

The first time I had Earl Grey tea was at my friend Tarn’s house when we were teenagers. Whenever I smell that heavily perfumed bergamot orange aroma it makes me think of her. When I lived in Vienna my good … Continue reading →

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