Monthly Archives: November 2009

Porchetta

Posted on 16/11/2009 by libby

You know you’re a parent when Christmas feels to you like like it’s approaching at the speed of light but to the small people in your life there’s clearly more than an eternity still to wait. It’s definitely time to … Continue reading →

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Rose geranium peaches

Posted on 16/11/2009 by libby

There used to be two things that my mum would regularly commission from me for breakfast on Christmas morning. The first (strawberry daiquiris) has been banned from Riches family festive proceedings since 2006 due to the fact that everyone was … Continue reading →

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Parker Hill prawns

Posted on 08/11/2009 by libby

Look, basically any time you’ve got prawns in one hand and a beer in the other you can safely say that life is pretty much as good as it gets. We took advantage of the pre-emptive burst of summer to … Continue reading →

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Dried fish fun

Posted on 06/11/2009 by libby

No recipe today, folks, but just some general musings about the joy of the Asian grocery. Personally I can’t imagine living anywhere else than Apollo Bay but the facts have to be faced – the Asian cook faces some severe … Continue reading →

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Cambodian lime and black pepper sauce

Posted on 04/11/2009 by libby

Lime sauce madness from the temples of Cambodia. Can be served with anything, plus a family – friendly recipe for steak and chips Cambodia – style with loc lac sauce. Continue reading →

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Vietnamese chicken (or tofu) and mango stir fry

Posted on 03/11/2009 by libby

Really lovely Vietnamese stir fry with delicate sweet and sour flavours. Chicken, mangoes, snow peas, cashew nuts,tomatoes and lime. Continue reading →

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