Thanks to the good folk at Australia Post, Mothers Day was celebrated a little late this year. The sentiment was there, but the gifts were not. Our package for my mum eventually did turn up, albeit in several more pieces than it was when I carefully packed it. An outstanding effort! This year I’d decided [...]

We’re back in the blogging world, and we’ve brought a friend! Much to the delight of myself and hungry food lovers across Australia more broadly (with the exception of Chadwiko, who considers himself to be staunchly anti-reality television- whatever, I was sick earlier this week and watched two episodes of a Jersey Shore marathon before [...]

When I decided on a street food theme for Vegan MoFo 2011, a culinary visit to China emerged as a must. I’ve personally only been to Hong Kong, which I’ve been emphatically informed doesn’t count. Chadwiko, however, was fortunate enough to find himself on a study tour of China back in 2007 (the year we [...]

Back when I was only vegetarian, and Chadwiko and I had just moved in together, he gave me a homestyle vegetarian cookbook that he’d picked up solely so that I could make him the lasagne in it. With ricotta, a lot of basil, a thick bechamel sauce and pine nuts, it became a quick favourite [...]