Nigella’s Chocolate Olive Oil Cake

Cuts into 8-12 slices It's no secret that I love chocolate. A lot. However, I have a bit of an appetite anomaly because although I love chocolate, I don't really love chocolate cakes or chocolate [Read More]

Sweet Aussie Beef Curry

Serves 6 This simple curry is super tasty and definitely more sweet than spicy. It's also full of hidden fruit and veggies, so perfect for kids and  vego-phobics alike! This is a  firm favourite in [Read More]

Thermomix Sara’s Green Juice

  Serves 4 This green juice will give you six serves of fruit and veggies - it's green but it's not mean! When I was having treatment and was on the low iodine diet, I was a lean, [Read More]

Day Off, Cook Off

So today I have a day off  but I'm so busy I start to wonder how I ever have time to go to work. I don't stop from the minute I get up until the minute I go to bed. I think I need another day off [Read More]

Triple Chocolate Cookies

Makes 24 I don't think I ever met a chocolate I didn't like. So of course, I'm loving  these cookies with a chocolate trifecta - dark, milk and white! Three lots of chocolate, that's thrice as [Read More]

The Catalogue of Disasters

There are some mornings when it's just better to stay in bed. Today is one of those mornings. I just didn't know it yet! It all seemed like such a good idea when Pippa suggested breakfast and [Read More]

Chantal’s Thermomix ANZAC Biscuits

Makes about 24 large  or 40 small biscuits We recently had the pleasure of hosting our friends Joan and Beverley from the UK. Both Joan and Bev worked in the office of the school in London where I [Read More]

International Food Fest

It's such a joy to go to work these days and I know I'm lucky to love my job this much. My office is in a great spot in the city and I have great colleagues who are wonderful to work with, and this [Read More]