Best Minestrone Soup Recipe

Minestrone Soup Recipe My daughter was sick recently and she had one request. ” I wish you could make me some soup Mum.” Dear daughter did not even need to ask as I had sensed the gloom of winter upon us and already gathered all the ingredients that I needed for this minestrone soup recipe. […]

Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

So today seems like the perfect day to post my new favourite Chicken Noodle Soup recipe. It is the coldest day in Melbourne for the year and Facebook and newspaper alike are gleefully displaying photos of snow in Ballarat, Clunes and Lorne. I have been feeling poorly, very poorly and the first thing that I […]

Best of 2022

2022 was the year we finally ventured back out. It was tentative and most of us got sick at some point in the year, but wasn’t it intoxicating to experience all those simple activities with renewed gratitude? I had some fabulous meals, some of them straightforward, some of them sophisticated. Here is a list of […]

O.MY Restaurant.

I recently found myself back in the land of the long green paddock (most recently colonised by the double brick dream home as far as the eye can see). The air  was crisp and the landscape wide  just like I remembered it. I had arrived on the eve of my 40th birthday at the ultimate […]

Hot Hot Pot Doncaster

Hot Hot Pot Doncaster On a happy Winter’s night I find myself wandering up to a brightly coloured structure at Westfield Doncaster that is home to the brand new Hot Hot Pot. We have come with the promise of chilli and broth and of course at the request of the ever fabulous Marty from First […]

Weekend Wrap-up

Well hello everyone. *waves It has been a while. I was trawling though the back catalogue on eat my street recently and I realised it has been a really long time since I wrote a general post about life. So inspired by my Blog with Pip friends, I thought I would compose a “taking stock” […]

Gluten free Quiche Lorraine with Oat Crust

Gluten free Quiche Lorraine with Oat Crust A Quiche Lorraine is apparently a pie from the Lorraine region of France that has eggs, cream and lardons, lately replaced with bacon for us Aussie folk. Modern varieties also include cheddar cheese which I guess makes this excellent recipe a gluten-free Quiche Lorraine with oat crust. I don’t […]