Searching for the finest pizza joint is a difficult mission. There are soo many pizza places around these days, it’s quite the challenge to find an unrivaled favourite. When trying a new pizza place I usually test the waters first and opt for a margarita. This will give you a general idea of what standard …
When confronted by the assortment of bread options at the bakery, the bagel serves no purpose in my breakfast choice. In amongst the pastries I barely acknowledge its existence and commonly mistake it for an odd-looking donut. I’ve had many a bagel in my lifetime and they have been hard, overly dense and yeasty. I gave …
Everyone plays an important role at the dinner table. Here are some definitions of the members of a food crew, thou who shall not be named, you know who you are… The Indecisive – The question is simple, what do you want to eat? The response is complicated. “I don’t know, maybe, I usually like that but not …
My brother and I decided to create a battle to determine who is the better sibling. Instead of a fight to the death we thought we’d have a gobstopper challenge. A gobstopper is a hard lolly also known as a jawbreaker that looks a bit like a ball made of plaster splattered with paint by abstract artists…edible paint and …
I was planning a dinner party and tried to veer away from the usual themes like Italiano, Thai cuisine, Mexican Alla Boring. So I decided to plan a three course meal where the key ingredient was “S”. That’s right, every dish started with the letter “S”. First up as an appetizer we had Spanish onion Soup with Sourdough croutons. The …
Ever since I can remember, I have disliked vanilla ice cream because it was bland, uninteresting and didn’t have a strong appeal next to all of the other ice cream flavours. Why have vanilla when you can have honeycomb, rocky road, boysenberry, peppermint, ultra mega triple chocolate attack etc.? my favourite flavour of all time is rainbow …
Somewhere over the rainbow lies vanilla icecream…Read More »
So I had this brilliant idea to make these magical cupcakes, that when you took a bite you were lifted into an unknown world of imagination, where you forgot who you were and who you wanted to be, and just for a moment were completely immersed in the wonders of the most wonderful buttery comfort that only an …
If you love dumplings and are yet to visit Hutong Dumpling Bar on Market Lane in Melbourne, you have not tried dumplings! ATTENTION: you have not tried dumplings! As soon as you walk in you can see the dumpling specialists hard at work through the glass window, slaving away to make the best dumplings known to …
