kale and pumpkin seed pesto recipe {vegan}
Our kale plants are still just little baby seedlings, but thankfully there’s a weekend market not far from here where I can pick up beautiful bunches of organic kale for only a few dollars. Kye is a little obsessed with the stuff and as I’m washing it he will often sneak up behind me and […]
gluten-free zucchini, mint + feta fritters recipe
It’s a little late in the season for zucchini (courgette) recipes I know, but if you are like me and have just been given two huge zucchini marrow, well, you’ll be looking for clever ways to use them up! Our little plant didn’t survive being transplanted from our last house, so this has been the first […]
a few of my favourite things {april 2012}
Such powerful words, written by a brilliant man. A bunch of friends and I took our kids to see The Lorax movie during the school holidays. The kids and I have read the book so we knew what to expect, but what I was not expecting was my emotional response to seeing it on the big […]
creamy coconut rice pudding with date compote recipe {dairy-free}
As a mum, I feel like I spend all my life preparing food. As a food blogger, I feel like I spend all my time thinking about food. There’s barely a second that goes by when I’m not doing one or the other, so much so that some would call me obsessed. I do. […]
growing your own organic garlic…
Growing garlic is one of the easiest and most rewarding things one can do, and if I was to suggest you try just one new thing in your garden this year, it would be this. It can even be grown in pots if you are garden-less. Buying locally grown garlic can get expensive and I refuse […]
roast pumpkin + brown rice salad w/ spiced coriander dressing recipe
I grew up eating brown rice and I think the first time I ever ate white I was already well into my teenage years. My siblings and I used to live off the stuff and my brother Ben mastered the art of a good cheesy fried-rice (brown rice, onion, soy sauce, sesame seeds and grated […]
2012 Saveur Best Food Blog Awards finalists announced!
Just a quick hello today… I’ve just found out My Darling Lemon Thyme is a finalist in the 2012 Saveur Best Food Blog Awards! I’m still hyperventilating a little and kinda can’t believe that this little blog of mine is up there with some of the best in the world and was picked from over […]