The Author Argues with an American Supermarket Salad
Salad: Hey! Looking at me? Trying to lose some weight, huh? Me: No. Actually. I’m just – you know, on the road, eaten a lot …
Category: Food
Ginger McSue
A favourite dessert, described from the dessert’s perspective The redheads all tumbled into the oval, jostling against the walls, smooth like a pie dish. Its …
Baked Potatoes
What I love about baked potatoes is that they bend to your will, or, more accurately, your fridge. Whatever random semi-expired leftover ingredients you can …
Pavlova a la Morte
Pavlova is my husband’s favourite dessert. For many years his mother made the best pavlova, and mine always failed. I tried many recipes, but never …
Baked Ricotta Cheesecake
A majority of the years that I worked in a professional kitchen were spent in the dessert section. Which was ironic, as I’m not really …
Lake House at Daylesford
I have wanted to experience Lake House at Daylesford for a long time. It opened in 1984 and by the time I was working in …
The Biggest Thank You to Big Esso
I discovered Nornie Bero through an online cooking course I attended in lockdown through the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program. Nornie taught us to make …