Category Archives: Recipes

My Favourite Lasagne

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Now that we’re experiencing a cooler change in the weather, I’m starting to crave more comfort foods. One of my ultimate comfort foods is lasagne – I mean, what’s not to love about a rich and saucy mince layered between … Continue reading

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Lemon Lime & Bitters Cupcakes

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I think I do my best work when I’m baking for a particular person. Baking for someone motivates me to think of something that the recipient will really enjoy, and ways that I can incorporate that into my food. And … Continue reading

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Chinese New Year Peanut Cookies (花生饼)

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Although I’ve been eating the stuff for years, it’s only in the past couple of years that I’ve realised that I can make my own celebratory food for Chinese New Year. Last year I tackled the traditional Chinese New Year’s … Continue reading

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Lamington Bites

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Lamingtons are an iconic Australian dessert, so I thought it was only fitting to make these for Australia Day coming up. It’s a simple dessert of sponge cake, dipped in chocolate and rolled in dessicated coconut, and was named after … Continue reading

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Christmas Shortbread

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Only 4 more sleeps til Christmas! The lead up to Christmas can be stressful and crazy – especially when shopping centres are packed and it takes half an hour to even get into the carpark – but I think it … Continue reading

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