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Recipe: Maple honey mustard glazed ham
A couple of Christmases ago, I set myself a challenge … to glaze a ham. No mean feat, I admit, but I’m the person who lives mostly on English muffins and toasted cheese sandwiches, so it wasn’t likely to be the simplest of tasks. It became a kind of Christmas by the kids, with my […]
MoreScreaming for ice cream
Last week I had a dream come true; I opened my front door to a delivery of free ice cream! Two tubs each of Harry’s Ice Cream Co‘s premium Peanut Butter Fudge, Sticky Date and Triple Choc Brownie. Shockingly, I wasn’t aware of the fact that July is International Ice Cream Month, but apparently it started […]
MoreHow to beat the big freeze
The Big Freeze. Snowmaggedon, Antarctic vortex. Whatever you call it, there’s no denying that Australia’s eastern seaboard is under attack from mother nature with wild winds, plummeting temperatures and apparently, the almost unheard of, thundersnow! Facebook friends, prepare to be overrun with comments from your Brisbane-based friends complaining about the cold. Why? Because we don’t […]
MoreMy top 10 posts of 2014
To steal some lyrics from Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse, “It’s a new day. It’s a new year. It’s a new life. And I’m feeling good.” Now that we are almost two weeks into the new year, I am working on putting together this year’s bucket list. While I’m pretty sure I can’t take 10 overseas holidays this year, […]
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