Category Archives: Food

Banana choc muffins

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

It’s rare that I have the luxury of having old bananas to use in baking, but last week my housemate Elly asked me to buy 10 bananas. 10! So that we could stuff them with chocolate and marshmallows, wrap them … Continue reading →

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Eating my way around Melbourne – part 4

Posted on April 14, 2013 by

Friday We needed nourishment and revitalisation by Friday. Hello Pho. (and greetings to the painkillers you can see in the photo below) At one stage I used to eat at Pho Chu The on Victoria Street once or twice a … Continue reading →

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Eating my way around Melbourne – Part 3

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

Thursday On Thursday I had a hankering for Mexican. We had planned to go to a place I’ve never been called Senorita, but for some reason it is only open for lunch on Fridays. So we returned to old faithful … Continue reading →

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Cauliflower, broccoli and cheese pie

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

I thought I would break up all these food posts with a recipe! Clever. I’ve been meaning to post this for a while so apologies to those who have been waiting with baited breath (I know you’re out there). For … Continue reading →

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Eating my way around Melbourne – Part 2

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

Wednesday On Wednesday Tarn and I hit up Proud Mary in Collingwood for some delicious breakfast at about 1pm. Such a relief not to have to race to get breakfast before it stops at the premature time of 11am or … Continue reading →

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Eating my way around Melbourne – Part 1

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

This is a series with many parts. How many exactly? I do not know. I was in Melbourne all last week and whilst there I did what I always do: cram as much good food into my time there and … Continue reading →

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Healthy Apple Crumble

Posted on March 26, 2013 by

So, my housemates Elly, Bec and I are making an effort to eat a little more healthily at the moment (a project which involved a hilarious session of finding both the fattest and skinniest photos of ourselves available, thank you … Continue reading →

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The greatest most delicious pie in the world

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

I can tell what you’re thinking. ‘What is that monstrosity?!’. ‘No WAY is that Paleo’. I don’t like to oversell things, so I’m just going to be honest and say that this is the greatest most delicious pie in the … Continue reading →

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Lemon cream cheese butter cake

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

I come from a line of very skilled bakers. My aunt, HK, in London very kindly sent me this book she put together of a collection of delicious lemon cakes. HK is baking a different lemon cake every month for … Continue reading →

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Tales of the 99 cent watermelon

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

Whenever Bec and I walk into the supermarket together she loses it over the watermelons. Unfortunately our tiny fridge will not accommodate such a beast. Sometimes she will carry a watermelon around for a while before conceding defeat and returning … Continue reading →

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