by Sheridan | Aug 9, 2026 | Dinner, Italian, Lunch, Main Courses, Recipes, Vegetarian
Melanzane Ripiene alla Ricotta (Baked Stuffed Eggplant) I’m always amazed by how many ways there are to cook eggplant. In fact it has been customary for a young bride in Turkiye to know how to prepare eggplant at least 27 different ways if she is to be...
by Sheridan | Feb 4, 2026 | Asian, Dinner, Lunch, Main Courses, Recipes
Meen Moilee (Fish Curry) This delicate flavoursome fish curry, possibly of Portuguese-Indian origin, is quick and easy to prepare and very well received whenever I serve it. Make sure you use fresh curry leaves as their flavour and aroma is irreplaceable.The quick...
by Sheridan | Oct 25, 2025 | Brunch, Christmas, Cooking Classes, Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Seafood
Search for: Neenish Tarts The recipe for these uniquely Aussie tarts is from Ross Dobson’s Australia: The Cookbook.”You wouldn’t be alone if you assumed these were British,” says Dobson. “They sound it, but these are, in fact, uniquely...
by Sheridan | Sep 24, 2025 | Dinner, Lunch, Main Courses, Recipes, Vegetarian
Rainbow Veggie Pasta Celebrate spring with this colourful combo of veggies, a dish which can be made ahead of time and served at room temperature with a splash of lemon juice or mild vinegar. Or for a nuttier flavour, add a teaspoon of toasted sesame oil along with...
by Sheridan | Sep 3, 2025 | Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Salads, Vegetarian
Dante’s Smashed Spring Pea and Halloumi Salad Smashed avocadoes might be all the rage, but have you tried smashed peas? Now that Spring has sprung Down Under, it’s easy to assemble this sensational salad using smashed peas as the base topped by fresh...
by Sheridan | Aug 26, 2025 | Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Soups
Search for: Sopa de Guisantes con Jamon (Pea Soup with Serrano Ham) The recipe for this healthy, warming, rich soup is from Omar Allibhoy’s Spanish Made Simple and will take you just 20 minutes to make from start to finish. Chef Allibhoy is the man behind the...