a dash of flavour

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Pork Cutlets with Apple Glaze

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This looked like a very easy recipe to make, and I wasn't wrong in my thinking. So simple and a wonderful mid week dinner that had a won...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Hawaiian Chicken

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I have to say that this is one of those recipes that never fails. Easy to prepare, easy to cook and easy to eat - what more can you ask for ...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Braised Chicken with Tomato and Rosemary

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As winter is settling and the nights are definitely becoming cooler (if not freezing) rustic, home cooking, comfort food is starting to cree...
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Ham Cheese and Tomato Omelette

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Both Alex and I are sick today, she has a sinus infection and well as for me an accumulation of things relating to high blood pressure and h...
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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Lemon Veal Cutlets with Smashed Potatoes

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I have to say I wasn't quite sure on how this dish was going to turn out but I am glad that we gave it a go. Lemon doesn't really st...
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Sizzling Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry

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There is something intriguing and quite exciting about ordering an asian dish described as "sizzling". Even as I young girl I have...
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Thursday, May 6, 2010

Hoisin Sweet Chilli Lamb with Mixed Vegetables

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This stirfry was a huge hit for dinner. We hadn't had a chinese/asian dinner for awhile so it made a pleasant change. Nice tender lamb a...
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Friday, April 30, 2010

Creamy Paprika Chicken

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This was a really easy recipe to make - a definate keeper for a week night and very full of flavour. Although it's called Creamy Paprika...
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Monday, April 26, 2010

Happy 101 - An Award!

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I had a huge weekend this weekend and must admit that we didn't cook a great deal at all. Saturday night we went out for dinner as it wa...
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Friday, April 23, 2010

Seafood and Vegetable Parcels

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I honestly don't think we eat enough fish and I am forever trying to find ways to entice not only the kids but Noel also that "fish...
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Pork Apple and Thyme Meatballs

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There is something irresitable about meatballs especially when served with a rich tomato sauce over some warm pasta or mashed potato. This d...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Bacon and Vegetable Slice

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For a nice tasty lunch I remembered a slice that I used to eat at work with a work friend. We no longer work together which is such a shame ...
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Ham, Corn and Cheese Pasta Pie

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You know the minute you open a cookbook or a recipe magazine, look at a picture of a meal that you need to cook it. This is what happened w...
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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Chicken with Creamy Garlic Prawns

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Ever since we went to Phillip Island a few weeks ago and had lunch at the Isle of Wight Hotel I have been dreaming of recreating the meal I ...
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Monday, April 12, 2010

Pesto and Chilli Oysters ~ Oysters with Vodka Salsa

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On a whim I purchased some oysters Saturday afternoon as a treat for Noel, who loves them, as he was working all day on Saturday. He had req...
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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Sticky Lemongrass Pork Patties

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I recently came across a cookbook that I immediately brought. Not a hard cover more like a magazine but it was very cheap and from it's ...
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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Caribbean Lamb and Sweet Potato Curry

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Tonight was a night of menu swapping. Although I had planned this on the menu planner I had changed my mind opting for a Chilli, Ginger and ...
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Sunday, April 4, 2010

Creamy Tomato, Chicken and Mushroom Pasta

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As it's Easter Sunday tonight we were meant to have a nice family sit down dinner. I had planned Roast Rack of Pork, vegetables and all ...
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Chicken Taco Bake

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I wish I could take credit for this dish but sadly I cannot. In fact this is a recipe that has been the height of topic on the Weight Watche...
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Mexican Style Rice

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This is a quickie cheats version of a Mexican Rice that we actually had with Chicken Taco Bake and it complimented it nicely. A dish full o...
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Jo
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
I am a mother to 2 beautiful children, wife to a wonderful man, who I love dearly and consider my best friend. Our life has been blessed with two children, Oliver and Alexandria. One born in Melbourne and the other in Sydney but they keep us on our toes and we adore them. Both hubby and I work full time, enjoy the challenges and joys of being parents, cooking is not only a necessity but a hobby for us both especially experimenting with new flavours and entertaining. Our life is hectic - we are always busy doing something either just us or with friends BUT that is the way we like it!!
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