It’s definitely ice cream weather right now! You would think that to get a thin coat of chocolate…


The taco rice I cooked and served at the Noosa International Food & Wine Festival
Regular readers will know that I’m uber-passionate about the Noosa International Food & Wine Festival, a super-fun, four…

Strawberry bread that’s also a cake
My darling aunt celebrated her 50th birthday recently. I understand that women generally prefer to not discuss their…

Comfort food – my mother’s recipe for macaroni and cheese
I grew up in the Southern part of US. And what everyone now calls “comfort food” was just…

A Q & A with Diego Munoz, grand Peruvian chef
Diego Muñoz is a nomad, a surfer, and a master of his trade. I say these three things with…

Have you tried The Ice Cream & Cookie Co’s new macaron ice cream sandwich?
I’ve written before about the uber-yummy ice cream cookie sandwiches from The Ice Cream & Cookie Co. Being…

Ode to Cafe Gavroche’s croque madame
“What makes a great croque madame?” is a question that no one has asked me ever. If someone…

Easy Breakfast. Baked eggs
I was reminded recently, over a great but ridiculously sweaty breakfast at Epicurious, an ultra-popular cafe along Robertson…

Pierre Herme macarons in Hong Kong
Macarons – the gorgeous gorgeous little things. I’ve been a fan of these delicate yet intensely flavoured, colourful…