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- Sep 18
Australian/Asian
"We’re a tripe-loving, onion-hating nation that enjoys a good chicken burger." Alison Turner/delicious. Now how Australian can you get,...
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- Aug 29
A guru in retro fancy mode
"This is a book for the discerning host or hostess who takes pride in serving attractive, memorable meals with that extra 'touch of...
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- Aug 16
A goddess steak
"stories and recipes are like sauce in a pan: they move differently in each telling and in each pair of hands. A recipe is advice, but...
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- Aug 14
Watermelon, feta, mint
"I know, I know. Yet another watermelon, feta, and mint salad recipe. Do we need one?" J. Kenji López-Alt/Serious Eats Indeed, but then...
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- Aug 13
Small beer
Small beer - "something that does not seem important when compared to something else" Cambridge English Dictionary Apologies for being so...
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- Jul 30
#girldinner
"Depending on which side your baguette is buttered, the girl dinner is either a site of liberation or oppression." Alyx Gorman/The...
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- Jul 7
Frittata - a dustbin for leftovers or a gourmet treat?
"the tastiest way to clean out your fridge at the end of the week ... Frittatas aren't just good for using up leftovers, though—they...
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- Jul 5
Mishmash
Mishmash "untidy or confused mixture of different things" Macmillan Dictionary "a random bunch of odds and ends" Vocabulary.com...
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- Jun 27
Standing up potatoes
"Every online food recipe trend has its watershed moment, the point at which it goes from being a fun project to going full-on viral." J....
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- Jun 23
Watermelon radish - tastes of Cape Schanck
"We each make our memories in different ways. But it has to be worth it." Jay Rayner Yesterday I felt far too tired and mildly hungover...
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- Jun 18
Over the top?
"There is no limit to the amount of toppings you can put on your soup—you just might need a bigger bowl if you go too hard." Alyse...
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- Jun 12
First
"Presentation of the first course is of especial importance; owing to its place in the menu it should give a favourable impression both...
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- Jun 5
Hodgepodge
"Hodgepodge: a jumble, a heterogenous mixture" Merriam-Webster Dictionary "a confused mixture, a hotchpotch" Oxford Languages...
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- May 21
Mundane to trendy and back to mundane
"blandly milky, comfortingly stodgy, and just the thing to use up all the staling half loaves left hanging around by Christmas guests who...
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- May 6
Tasters
"Taster - a small quantity or brief experience of something, intended as a sample" Oxford Languages I actually wasn't going to do a post...
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- Apr 10
Spam - yes spam
"the ham that failed its physical" American troops WW2 The human animal is a creative soul is it not? Also very adaptive. It can make...
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- Apr 5
Shreds
"a strip of material, such as paper, cloth, or food, that has been torn, cut, or scraped from something larger." Oxford Languages...
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- Mar 17
Cool - another word to ponder on
"Coolness is an aesthetic of attitude, behavior, comportment, appearance, and style that is generally admired. Because of the varied and...
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- Mar 11
Should we abhor stock cubes?
"I've had several friends with romantic notions of writing down their bubba's chicken soup recipes, only to discover that the 'secret...
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- Mar 9
In passing
"done or said when your main focus is something different" Oxford Learner's Dictionary "briefly and casually" Google? My main focus in...
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