Tag Archives: Recipe

Healthy Apple Crumble

So, my housemates Elly, Bec and I are making an effort to eat a little more healthily at the moment (a project which involved a hilarious session of finding both the fattest and skinniest photos of ourselves available, thank you … Continue reading

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Lemon cream cheese butter cake

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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Cupcakes in ice cream cones

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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Red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting

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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Dessert Kebabs

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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Humming the Hummus tune

This is the recipe for the hummus enjoyed on a recent picnic. Hummus is one of those things that when you finally get around to making yourself, you wonder why you ever forked out $4 for a tiny tub of … Continue reading

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Bacon & Maple Syrup Pancakes

FACT: There is no combination more delicious than bacon and maple syrup. I take it very personally when someone tries to tell me that sweet and savoury can’t be done. Um, salted caramel anyone? Peanut butter and chocolate? So on … Continue reading

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Slutty Brownies

If you have read this blog for a while you will know I never post recipes. Food, yes. Recipes, no. This is due to my ridiculous dislike of cooking but insane appetite for anything edible. But when I saw this … Continue reading

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Lunch.

Burrito lettuce cups! Have you ever seen anything so ingenious?! I came up with the idea all by myself*. (* may have been inspired by San Choi Bau)

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Cookies & Catch Ups

My friend Kate invited me over recently for a catch up and baking session?! I was apprehensive, don’t think I have to re-admit my fear and loathing of food preparation. Anyway,  it was hugely successful. Sure I did the old … Continue reading

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