by Mel | Jan 5, 2016 | Foodery, Life
Outside the usual categories of goals that I set at the start of each year, I try to set myself some fun goals to make sure I don’t vanish permanently into the writing cave. So here are some food goals: 1. The cookbook plan – I love them but am...
by Mel | Dec 9, 2015 | Fave things, Foodery, Life
If you read this blog and follow me elsewhere, you’ll know I like to cook. I also like cookbooks though I do try to be good and not buy all the pretties. But there have a been a couple lately that may have snuck into the house when I wasn’t looking....
by Mel | Jun 17, 2015 | Life, Random thoughts
I’m due a cooking post but I haven’t really made any new recipes this month that really wowed me. But I did finally retire my old faithful microwave after being forced to admit it just wasn’t working how it should…taking longer to cook things,...
by Mel | Feb 24, 2013 | Life, Random thoughts
One of my favourite desserts has always been cheesecake. Sweet, tangy, creamy. What’s not to like? But in my family (and I suspect most Aussie families), the cheesecake of choice (other than the ubiquitous frozen Sara Lee variety) to make at home is cold-set....