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Coconut and Sultana Rice Pudding

This recipe loosely based on a coconut rice pudding recipe found on coconut rice pudding recipe found on bestrecipes.com.au. Good ratings from hubby, dad-in-law and Aiden (our pageboy at our wedding and James’s cousin ^_^). I’m fairly happy with the photo I got of it on my little mobile too! (see below) Serves: 5-6 Ingredients […]

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Dark Chocolate & Almond Brownies

Today I attempted to make brownies for the first time. I started with a brownie recipe from taste.com.au, but ended up modifying it quite a bit.  They turned out yum thankfully, they were a lot of work as I haven’t baked much, so it was all a bit new to me! James also enjoyed them […]

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Garlic and Parmesan Bread

This recipe is taken from the garlic bread recipe on simplyrecipes.com, but I’ve altered a few things and changed the measurements into Aussie standards (metric) for my (and your?) convenience. I made this for a bunch of friends when we got together to play Dungeons & Dragons one autumn weeknight and it was all gobbled […]

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Spinach and Ricotta Filo Triangles

Another goodie, Spinach and Ricotta Filo Triangles recipe on http://www.taste.com.au/. The grated apple caught my eye at first as strange, but it really works! I didn’t alter anything really, just seasoned the mixture inside the triangles with cracked salt and pepper before baking. I also served them with small dipping amounts of tomato, bbq & […]

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Shredded Asian Salad

A favourite salad recipe of mine, Shredded Asian Salad, found on kraft.com.au. It sounds a little out there ingredient-wise but it’s truly yum! Some alternatives… Coleslaw mix (e.g., from Coles) instead of the carrot, cucumber, cabbage and spring onions. Sweet chilli sauce instead of chilli sauce for the less spice-tolerant :-) It has been enjoyed […]

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