Posted by Tenina in Bread, Easy, Recipes, Uncategorized on 03 20th, 2010 | 2 Comments

CILANTR-O, CHORIZ-O, AVOCAD-O, LIME-O QUESADILL-O

CILANTR-O, CHORIZ-O, AVOCAD-O, LIME-O QUESADILL-O
Having returned from Singapore with more baggage than I left with (and I’m not talking about the check in kind), largely because I ate my way through as much food as possible in the two weeks…I am now contrite…time to pay up.  But then, I did tell you I was getting on a healthy kick…I...
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Posted by Tenina in Recipes on 01 20th, 2010 | 3 Comments

PASTA LA VISTA BABY

PASTA LA VISTA BABY
I always imagined post Arnies corny line that if I should ever have an Italian Restaurant, it would be called Pasta La Vista…in the absence of such an occurrence, this is probably the next best thing. I LOVE homemade pasta and of course with the help of Thermomix, nothing could be easier. I dashed...
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Posted by Tenina in Easy, Gluten Free, Recipes, Salads on 09 4th, 2009 | 4 Comments

IF YOU SHRED THE BEEF DOES IT HAVE LESS CALORIES??

IF YOU SHRED THE BEEF DOES IT HAVE LESS CALORIES??
Beef Steak, prior to cooking! Just a little ego stroking first…see that button to the right of screen? CLICK on and VOTE…5 hats for me…please! Someone has nominated me as a top food blog…we are not talking Perth, or even Australia, this is a global thing and I have to say, the...
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Posted by Tenina in Bread, Recipes on 05 21st, 2009 | 1 Comment

MENOPAUSE CRACKERS!

MENOPAUSE CRACKERS!
Go crackers! Now that could seem a little tasteless, if they weren’t so darn tasty! Full of linseed, a little Chia to chia you up, no soy, but plenty of phyto estrogens going on…and we all know how good they can taste! Crackers with no wheat as well, which as you all know is my new mantra,...
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Posted by Tenina in Easy, Gluten Free, Recipes on 04 12th, 2009 | 5 Comments

FAST FOOD AT HOME!

FAST FOOD AT HOME!
Lime Aioli with Home Made Fries Ever thought that local pizza, (chicken, hamburger, fish and chips) lacked flavor/substance/nutrition. Well you were right on all three counts! So bookmark these tips and stop calling the pizza shop when you get home at night tired and out of ideas…and not only...
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Posted by Tenina in Christmas, Easy, Featured Articles, Gluten Free, Recipes on 08 12th, 2008 | No Comments

SPIN-MY-ACH and CHOKE-ME-ARTI!

SPIN-MY-ACH and CHOKE-ME-ARTI!
So I taste this amazing dip in the States right? But it’s from Costco…and they don’t do a recipe blog, so once again, I’m trying to put stuff together to repeat the taste….Lucky for me I have the Thermomix, the food processor of the Gods….so should be easy yeah? ...
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Posted by Tenina in Bread, Recipes on 04 30th, 2008 | No Comments

PIZZA SCROLLS

PIZZA SCROLLS
Absolutely nothing is better for morning tea on a coolish morning (after so much heat) than some nice savoury scones with a pizza filling. (All you Americans read ‘biscuits’ for scones!) My cream cheese scone dough is of course, supreme and so there you have the perfect pairing…so what...
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Posted by Tenina in Bread, Recipes on 04 17th, 2008 | No Comments

CHEESY SCONE RING

Perfect accompaniment to BACON AND CORN CHOWDER. NEED: 2 cups SR flour ½ cup room temp butter 2 teaspoons of baking powder Grated Parmesan (1/2 – 1 cup) Grated bought pack “Pizza” cheese (1/2 – 1 cup) 3 spring onions chopped ¼ – ½ cup buttermilk 1 beaten egg for glazing DO: Rub butter...
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