Banh Xeo (Vietnamese Crispy Rice Cake)

Banh Xeo (Vietnamese Crispy Rice Cake)

Banh Xeo (Vietnamese crispy rice flour pancake) These crisp savoury rice flour pancakes are very popular in Vietnam and are generally eaten as a snack.  Some versions are made with coconut milk. This one is both delicious and simple to prepare. The pork is optional...
Sorbetto di Limone

Sorbetto di Limone

About Sheridan Books Media Cooking Classes Recipes Journal Testimonials Contact Search for: Search for: Sorbetto di Limoni The recipe for this lemon sorbet is from Lonely Planet’s Italy From The Source by Susan Wright. “Eaten as a digestif or palate...
Lumberjack Cake

Lumberjack Cake

Search for: Lumberjack Cake I came across this fabulous cake a few years ago in Bundanoon, Southern Highlands, NSW, but sadly couldn’t find any of the cafes serving it on my recent visit. It’s delicious served at room temperature with tea or coffee but...
Moroccan Tangia Marrakeshia

Moroccan Tangia Marrakeshia

Moroccan Tangia Marrakeshia Tangia, not tagine! I must admit to being confused when I first heard of this famous slow-cooked Marrakech dish which is prepared in a clay pot called a tangia.  And I was lucky to be introduced to Mohamed Soudani who was sitting outside a...
Cumquat Almond Cake

Cumquat Almond Cake

Cumquat Almond Cake This marvellous Moorish (moreish) cake, a version of Claudia Roden’s better known Orange Almond Cake, is so moist it can also be served as a pudding with thickened cream. I sometimes slather the top with melted dark “Lindt Orange...
Impossible Spaghetti Bolognese

Impossible Spaghetti Bolognese

Search for: Impossible Spaghetti Bolognese “We are gambling with the future of our planet for the sake of hamburgers,” declared Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics Princeton University, in The Conversation this week. In his newly revised edition of Animal...