Monthly Archives: October 2015

Balance! Moderation! Fresh and in season. This food we can eat!

Whatever happened to eating a fresh and balanced diet?  I wonder every day why we need to follow fad diets and crazy food trends.  What is it about us humans that make us want to follow in the footsteps of … Continue reading

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TACOS

Makes approx. 12 Tacos Ingredients: 500 grams best quality beef mince 1 large onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 chilli, chopped 50 grams Taco Seasoning (about 1 ½ packets) ¼ teaspoon ground cumin ¼ teaspoon ground coriander 1 … Continue reading

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The journey of my life begins!

Why do I write about my life?  Why is it any different than yours or anyone else in this world?  What is it that I want to share with you about my most amazing life? I want to share with … Continue reading

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What came first? The chicken or the boiled egg that you couldn’t peel without making a complete mess!?

Today I decided to make some egg salad sandwiches for Wayne and I.  That got me thinking about eggs, boiling them and peeling them..  For something so simple it sure does make our lives a misery.  You boil them up … Continue reading

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A novel way to write a cookbook!

Scone With The Wind     By Miss Victoria Sponge   Cakes & Bakes with a Literary Twist. Let’s start our day with ‘Breakfast at Tiffins’ and share a few ‘Wuthering Bites’.  Let’s now travel ‘On the Rocky Road’ with the likes of … Continue reading

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Let’s talk about what inspires us! There are so many things.

I’ve decided to add a new category to my blog called ‘Rants, Raves and Inspirations’.  I constantly see, hear or experience things that either make me want to rant and rave or gives me inspiration to cook, write and share. … Continue reading

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The sweet and salty sensation!

Gee, hasn’t salted caramel taken off!?  Everyone seems to be right into this new sensation and can you blame them?  It really is the best of both worlds.  Sweet gooey caramel, savoury salt breaking through the sweetness.  Who on earth … Continue reading

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