When I posted a recipe for a fresh mint and chocolate chunk ice cream, I was blown away by how many of you really love chocolate and mint ice cream, even just mint ice cream on its own! How good is it when you infuse the milk and cream with fresh mint, hey? A whole other realm of heaven compared with using peppermint extract! Well, the excitement lead...
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We always recall the truly memorable food moments in our lives with a smile and a longing to revisit the flavours, the textures, the sensory experience of that gastronomic interlude. Sometimes we can, other times it must remain a sublime memory … perhaps associated with a special occasion, with people we love dearly, or places we have travelled to,...
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I was going to make my lebkuchen cookies this year but it looks to be a warm one this Christmas. Yes, yes, lucky us, hey … with our summery Christmas Except that those of us with European heritage get a little out of sorts with our love of traditional Christmas fare. I try to find a balance. Unless we have one of our crazy unexpected cold...
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I call him Fred. Fred and the Cat have become the best of friends. He’s been dropping by for quite some time, but lately, something’s changed. The Cat and Fred have started hanging out together and having long conversations … I’m not sure they understand each other too well, but whatever they talk about, it must be...
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Well, it’s time to bring some ying to the yang, balance to The Force … let’s get some PROTEIN on the DESSERT TABLE. It’s summer here and we should all be able to have gelato. No fear, no favour, no guilt. Just plenty of protein and fruity goodness. Heck, even if it isn’t summer … There are lots of protein...
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