A wise woman once said: “Find something you’re passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.” I find it inspiring that these words were attributed to someone who learned to cook at the age of 37 and yet managed to change the face of cooking, Julia Child. My passion of course, is food and I’ve [...]
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Savour Chocolate and Patisserie School and My First Giveaway
Posted in Bake, Events, tagged chocolate, chocolate petit gateau, kirsten tibballs, melbourne cooking schools, patisserie, paul kennedy, savour school on August 31, 2010 | 62 Comments »
Flavours of The Philippines Food Festival
Posted in Events, tagged philippine cuisine, Philippine Food on August 25, 2010 | 25 Comments »
When people ask me about what I miss most about the Philippines – there is no doubt that the answer will always be “the food”. My mouth waters when I remember the Lechon Kawali (Crunch Pork with Shrimp Sauce), or Kare Kare (Oxtail Stew with Annato Peanut Sauce). I reminisce over my Mom’s Beef Tenderloin [...]
A Day at The Kitchen of Quay Restaurant
Posted in Cook, Events, tagged confit of squid, peter gilmore, quay restaurant, truffled chicken on December 16, 2009 | 24 Comments »
If you were curious enough to read the About Me section (which needs some serious updating!), you would have seen I spend my days working in a bank and the rest of the time I like to think of myself as a frustrated cook. Who would have thought that these two seemingly opposite interests would [...]
RSPCA Cupcake Day – 16 August 2009, Balmain (Mort Bay Park)
Posted in Events, tagged Balmain, Cupcakes, RSPCA on August 18, 2009 | 8 Comments »
I am pleased to report that my family and friends raised a total of AUD 272.10 for the RSPCA. (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). We had cupcake day at Mort Bay in Balmain on Sunday (16th of August) which also corresponded with my dog’s 4th birthday (Baci). Along with raising a [...]
