I am slowly and laboriously undertaking the task of transfering over 300 recipes from my site to the blog. The 300 recipes were cooked, tried and tested over a period of 3 years. I have realized that it is getting increasingly hard to maintain my recipes on two different platforms. My wordpress blog wins even though Nick made a fantastic …

I am a little late in compiling the roundup for NTTC July 2009, I finally succumbed to the flu after 3 years of being fit as a fiddle and going through one amazing pregnancy, I was finally bitten by the bug and it hit hard, so hard that Nick had to take time off from work because I was barely …

 
Gordon Ramsay works his charm at the Sydney Good Food And Wine Show 2009
 
I have been heading over to the Good Food And Wine Show in Sydney religiously for the past 2 years and each time has been extremely eventful. The first time around I was 4 months pregnant and battling severe all day morning sickness. I remember taking breaks …

Crack An Egg my fellow foodies! NTTC#5 July 2009 Challenge brings the proverbial sunny side up to your kitchens. Eggs are versatile, superhealthy, cheerful when naked and man’s other best friend. I love them, don’t you?
The official NTTC No. 5 July 2009 Challenge begins today as I write this post and ends on July 31, 2009. The roundup for the …

 
NTTC June 2009 was doomed from the very start. Not a very promising first line for a post, you might think. But I kid you not. Everything that could possibly go wrong with this month’s event did, helped in part by yours truly. In the beginning of June, I managed to do the roundup for May and announce the winner. …

In the aftermath of all those chocolate recipes, it is time to clean up our acts. Go Green! is the mantra for NTTC June 2009. Same principal, same set of rules, the special ingredient to use this time around is "Something Green", well not green jelly babies but some beautiful leafy vegetables or herbs or salad leaves. Caitlin of Food …

 
We have had better response from bloggers for the NTTC May 2009 Chocolate Challenge. Well, chocolate could do that to people. I have a magnet up on my fridge that very wisely proclaims Save The Earth! It is the only place with chocolates! Chocolate can make a simple recipe, utterly special and luxurious, it has that oomph factor that no …

 
May has whizzed me by and I have indeed had No Time To Cook, so it is but apt to not only manage to squeeze in a 10 minute chocolate dessert recipe for NTTC May 2009, but also cutting it close and getting it in on the last day. I had some strudel pastry left over from my first Daring …