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Kitchen Wench Kitchen Wench Learning about love, life and food, whilst feeding friends and family, one recipe at a time! Articles
Roasted sweet potato & tomato salad
2008-10-09 08:35:00 I’m sorry for the long absence folks, but after feeling utterly burnt out for awhile with work and family stuff, I decided to take the weekend off and go to one of Victoria’s most beautiful destinations, a little coastal town called Apollo Bay However, even that didn’t seem... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Vegetarian , Sweet , Salad , Potato
Heavenly Beauty - Poached Pear Halo Cake
2008-09-29 13:09:00 Over the years, I’ve made many many cakes that the family and I have greatly enjoyed (though some have been better successes than others), but the problem is that the times that I repeat those recipes tend to be few and far between. Why? Well, simply put, my penchant for buying new cookbooks... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Halo , Beauty , Cake , Pear
Tasty & Terrific - Kiwi and Strawberry Smoothie
2008-09-24 14:57:00 I know, I know, I totally suck, right? I mean, it’s not *that* hard to put up a new blog post… it’s just…well, you know this whole ‘life’ thing that gets in the way? I promise I won’t leave you stranded for so long again, I *will* try and do... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Strawberry , Kiwi
Father?s Day indulgence
2008-09-07 16:13:00 Whew - what a long day! To be honest...it does serve me right for leaving the baking of our father's day cake to the very last minute... In Australia, we celebrate father's day on the first Sunday in September every year, and though I always remember it, for some reason I always persist in leaving... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Cakes , Father , Indulgence
Sweet Strawberry Shortcakes
2008-09-01 14:40:00 Sorry I've been so absent folks - between work and taking care of my family, I'm so exhausted that I feel pretty drained of the will to live...UGH! Okay, so that's a bit of an exaggeration, but the honest truth is that spare time to blog is a bit of a rare commodity at the moment, ... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Recipes , Strawberry , Strawberry Shortcakes , Desserts
RSPCA Cupcake Day
2008-08-14 23:10:00 Just a reminder folks that RSPCA Cupcake Day is this coming Monday, 18th August. I'm running a little competition where the prize is an assortment of gorgeous cupcake liners courtesy of the wonderful folks at Cake Deco (photos of prizes up later tonight). To enter, all you need to do is take a... (follow the jump to read the rest)
Sinfully simple and sweet blackberry mousse
2008-08-10 15:44:00 I'm a bit of a hoarder. You see, I loathe throwing out anything, and it takes enormous strength to force myself to do a monthly purge of my possessions. Nothing major, but those little scribbled notes, receipts, blog post ideas, rants, thoughts, empty make up containers - you know what I... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Blackberry , Sweet , Simple
Silky soft baked bittersweet mousse
2008-08-03 15:34:00 There is something about the chocolate mousse that makes it irresistable. Rich, fluffy clouds of... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Baked , Desserts , Chocolate , Soft
Busy
2008-07-27 15:30:00 Hey folks, sorry I haven't been around much, am being kept busy with fondant. Why? Well, check... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Other , Busy
A special store, a special cause, and a special offer
2008-07-21 15:18:00 You know a store is doing right when you find yourself happily returning there over many years and... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Store , Special , Offer
Morning muesli pick-me-up
2008-07-14 09:07:00 Whether you call them granola bars or muesli bars, the fact is that many companies make millions... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Breakfast , Morning , Pick , Nuts
Simple Asian Sides
2008-07-07 07:34:00 Anyone familiar with the Korean style of cooking will know all about 'banchan', the various little... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Vegetarian , Recipes , Sides , Finger food
Luscious Lemon Slices
2008-06-15 11:50:00 Move over, Nigella, I've already declared my new baking goddess to be our own Aussie Belinda... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Lemon , Cakes
Hay hay - whoops, it?s almost Donna Day!
2008-06-08 15:39:00 Bugger me, getting into my new hobby of crocheting means that blogging really has taken a... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Chocolate , Pastry , Donna
300 posts and not enough kimchi
2008-06-01 15:16:00 Not only did I pass my 2 year milestone last month, but was stunned to discover when I made my last... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Rice , Poultry , Korean , Salads , Noodles
Clog those arteries with some fried chicken and slaw! Or not?
2008-05-29 11:40:00 If there is one fast food chain which I have a weakness for, it's KFC. Granted, I only crave it... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Vegetarian , Poultry , Chicken , Salads
A little bit of naughty, a little bit of nice
2008-05-23 16:07:00 There's no hiding the fact that I love my muffins - little handheld delights that can hold together... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Chocolate , Nice
Quick, cheap and easy student fare
2008-05-18 14:29:00 This is student fare - cheap, easy, fast and freezable. One of the first savoury recipes that I... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Student , Seafood , Finger food , Quick , Cheap
How sweet are these Green Tea Sweets?
2008-05-12 15:16:00 Apologies for the lack of updates - for those of you who haven’t figured it out yet, I... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Green , Cakes , Sweet , Sweets
Happy Hazelnut Heaven
2008-05-06 04:27:00 I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. I love nuts. Macadamias, pecans, walnuts,... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Heaven , Cakes , Happy , Nuts
HELP!!
2008-05-05 16:39:00 I left work halfway through the day today after developing a fever, was so out of it that I almost... (follow the jump to read the rest)
Soup?s up!
2008-05-03 10:29:00 What wild weather we’ve been having here recently! Torrential downpours in between clear days... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Vegetarian , Rice , Soup , Salads , Noodles
Nigella and our new favourite cookies
2008-04-27 02:46:00 The collective family sweet tooth is a difficult b*stard to satisfy. We like things that are a bit... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Cookies , Cakes , Nuts , Nigella
Magnificent Mussels
2008-04-23 14:03:00 I absolutely adore almost anything that comes from the sea (with the exception of jellyfish - I... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Seafood , Finger food
A taste of Yellow
2008-04-19 09:53:00 When I saw all the posts popping up for the ‘A Taste of Yellow ” event, all sorts of... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Vegetarian , Finger food
Two, no six, no twelve, BAKERS DOZEN! (and a blogiversary?!)
2008-04-13 03:14:00 Well damnit, apparently this blog is now officially two years old! See, people don’t believe... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Baking , Bakers , Twelve
So, who wants to take me on a date?
2008-04-02 02:11:00 *listens to the sound of some very lonely crickets* Hmph! Fine then! Being very much single at the... (follow the jump to read the rest)
The most magnificent noodle salad of all
2008-03-25 02:02:00 A long time promised - and finally here it is! Our recipe for japchae, a magnificently... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Salad
Pasta in a flash - fresh, fast and super easy!
2008-03-23 10:50:00 We’ve been having quite a few dinner guests recently, and that has meant that I’ve been... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Flash , Pasta , Super , Fast , Fresh
For the love of a fresh fruit flan!
More articles from this author:2008-03-20 14:26:00 I poked the remaining pastry and hummed to myself. I had half a batch of sweet shortcrust pastry... (follow the jump to read the rest) More About: Love , Fruit , Fresh 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
