Pastry

My immune system has officially failed this year. It use to be a hard bitch of steel against nasty germs and infections but now it seems to be losing its edge. When I was young, my sick-girl diet usually consisted of bland chicken broths or plain ol’ jam sandwiches, which was as depressing as being confined [...]

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Ahoy ahoy! Just two more days peeps and then five glorious days off as we celebrate a double whammy of Easter and Anzac Day. Bring on the choc eggs! Bring on more hot cross buns! And the Anzac Biscuits! Sadly for me this year, Easter celebrations and feasting are taking the backseat. But for the [...]

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When life gives you too many bananas… you could make either banoffee pie, banana cake, banana bread, banana muffins… ba na na na na na na na… OR You could just add chocolate. Now we’re talking! And who better to turn to than the Master of all things dessert, Pierre Hermé? I’m still waiting for [...]

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First of all, I apologise for the lack of blog love in the past fortnight. Yup, it’s the same old excuses – busy busy busy and my kitchen libido has taken a nose dive again yaddi yaddi ya. And of course, football rules my life and man oh man, these 4AM World Cup games were [...]

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An early Happy Easter to you all! I’m definitely eager to put my feet up after my stint as a domestic madwoman on speed. I just realised that churningoutposts 4 days in a row when you’ve never done it before was more exhausting than I thought. Photos! So many damn photos!*rocks back and forth* The [...]

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Do you know what I’ve been doing the past couple of weeks instead of doing my homework? (Jeez, when was the last time I used the word ‘homework’! Like so totally cool right?! But I digress). Anyway, I’ve been researching Easter foods! Gawd, I’m such a dag. Serious nerd territory here, but I have an [...]

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