a dash of flavour

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Chilli Pork, Vegetable and Noodle Stir Fry

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WOW what a dish jam packed with not only lots of vegetables but also all the flavours that I love.... I love using fresh herbs and spices as...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Mexican Chicken Cannelloni

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Lately there has been a lot of fancying happening in the House of Murray… last night was a classic example. The kids wanted pasta and I real...
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Friday, June 17, 2011

1 Minute Berry Ice Cream

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I saw this recipe on Jamie Oliver's 30 Minute Meals and just knew it would go down a treat with the kids! Frozen berries make it an inst...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Asian Pork and Vegetable Sausage Rolls

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We definitely answered our call for having something different for dinner last night. I was going to make a spicy asian meatball but the kid...
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Calabrese Salad

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Although very basic - slices of tomato and boccocini, sprinkling of basil leaves, then drizzled with a balsamic dressing this salad is appea...
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Curried Cauliflower Soup

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MMMM warm soup on a cold day and this one has a slight kick to the taste. A very simple recipe, and a quick soup to whip up. The addition of...
Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Slow Cooked Balsamic Beef Ribs

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You are probably already aware that I love my slow cooker and anytime I get the chance to use it I will. I came across this recipe, which or...
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Creamy Chicken and Bacon Fettucine

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Pasta is always a favourite at our house especially Spaghetti Carbonarra with the kids so I knew that this dish would be a hit also. A very ...
Thursday, June 2, 2011

Cheesy Onion Potato Bake

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Nothing accompanies a meal better than a creamy potato bake but the idea of making one goes out the window when trying to lose weight, or do...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Sesame Beef with Noodles

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If you would like a quick and easy stir fry that's as tasty as they come this is your new mid-week wonder. Minimal ingredients does not ...
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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Creamy Leek Chicken and Bacon Pot Pies

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There is nothing more homely that a pot pie no matter the filling but on my favourites list this Creamy Leek Chicken and Bacon Pot Pie would...

Spinach, Pancetta and Ricotta Cannelloni

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We love a good filling pasta dish and this was no exception... the added saltiness and richness of the pancetta made this cannelloni not onl...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Balinese Chilli Lamb with Fried Noodles

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Balinese Chilli Lamb with Fried Noodles took my fancy from the minute I read the recipe... a combination of chilli, nuts, lime juice, nuts a...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Chicken Margherita

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There is something to be said about a stuffed chicken breast - whether it be a simple Chicken Kiev or as fancy as Chicken Pomodoro Parcels ...
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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Sticky Pork with Asian Greens

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The kids get excited about any dish that has the word "sticky" in it's name so there was no surprise that when they saw this o...
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Baked Pasta Fritatta

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This was definitely a hit in our house with requests of "can we have this again?" Not only does it match my criteria of incorpatin...
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Friday, May 6, 2011

Caramel Chicken with Rice

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I wasn't quite sure what I was expecting when I chose to cook Caramel Chicken with Rice for dinner last night. Knowing it was a Vietname...
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Thursday, May 5, 2011

Pork with Cider Cream Sauce

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Another recipe with an interesting sauce that intrigued me and my tastebuds so I knew that it had to be made. I am normally a fan of the tra...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Chilli and Brandy Beef with White Beans

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Now the name of this recipe caught my attention for sure. I was very intrigued by the flavour combinations and knew that I would just have t...
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Creamy Chicken, Mushroom and Corn Parcels

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As a lover of pastry I have been craving pastry for a few weeks now. So to satisfy my pastry craving I decided to make some filo parcels for...
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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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