Easy and simple to prepare, these delicious eggplants showcase a lovely sweet, salty, umami-rich miso glaze that is packed with flavour. We recommend using Meru Miso in this dish, as Meru make the most beautiful organic, Australian-made, small-batch products that are a powerhouse of prebiotics, probiotic bacteria and enzymes. Serve the eggplants alongside the Green…
These delicious grain-free hazelnut cookies, from the Piedmont region of Italy, are so very easy to make. Wonderfully crisp on the outside and soft and meringue-like on the inside they are quite irresistible. Don’t worry if they are not the prettiest biscuits you’ve ever made; the name actually translates to ‘ugly but good’ and they…
These deliciously spiced patties, loosely based on the turkey burgers from Ottolenghi’s wonderful Jerusalem cookbook, are light, bright and tasty. They’re wonderful both warm or at room temperature; perfect picnic food or for school lunchboxes. The minted sumac yoghurt sauce is also gorgeous with grilled vegetables or fish.
This gorgeous moist and light cake is both flourless, gluten free and refined-sugar free. It is charmingly rustic and a delightful crowd pleaser. Serve it with a dollop of creme fraiche, cream or thick yoghurt for the perfect afternoon tea. The recipe is inspired by similar ones from the Gourmet Traveller and Epicurious websites.
This simple but very delicious Italian soup is filled with veggies and enriched with a stracciatella mixture of eggs, finely grated cheese and parsley. Stirred through at the end it gives the soup added protein, extra nutrition, a velvety texture and lots of flavour. The soup reheats and freezes very well so if you make…
These deliciously spiced fish cakes cooked in a fragrant herbed tomato broth is a simplified version of a recipe from one of my favourite cookbooks; Ottolenghi’s wonderful Jerusalem. I so love his recipes but sometimes find they take quite a long time to make, and a quicker (just as tasty version) can be on the…
This beautiful gluten and grain free cake has a light, soft texture and a zesty delicious flavour. Each time I’ve made it everyone has so loved it and begged for the recipe. As Easter is just around the corner and it would be the perfect cake to celebrate with your family and friends.
You can never have too many salad recipes in your repertoire, especially over the summer months. This salad is the perfect fresh and light dish to make you feel healthy and vibrant. The miso sesame dressing is truly amazing and makes everything taste delicious! Make extra dressing and keep a jar of it a jar…
If you love coconut and chocolate these macaroons are the perfect, easy-to-make treat. Crunchy on the outside and deliciously moist on the inside, they are grain and gluten free and not overly sweet. They’re also wonderful for school lunch boxes as they contain no nuts.
I love cooking with fennel but for years have been searching for a delicious way to use the plentiful beautiful green fronds that top them. With their lovely sweet aniseed flavour it seems such a waste to throw them away. This pesto is such a wonderful way of using up those fennel tops and is…