Tag: picnic food
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Simple Beetroot Salad with Walnuts and Cumin Seeds
It was the first communal picnic of the season last weekend. Saturday saw torrential downpours across Sydney but Sunday was a perfect day for picnicking. We went to my favorite picnic spot, Nielsen park, which has the ideal combination of shade, shelter from winds, a 1920’s kiosk for coffee & ice cream and swimming. (Nielsen…
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Easy Sheet Pan Spinach Quiche Recipe for Picnics and Parties
I’ve made this a sheet pan quiche a bit over the last few weeks, it’s great for picnics at the beach, potluck luncheons or cut into small slices for party finger food. It’s dense with spinach so you feel like your getting a decent quota of greens, and because I use both frozen spinach and…
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Ottolenghi’s Sweetcorn Slaw Recipe | Festive Summer Salad
We’ve just has our first heatwave of the summer, which has re-focused my mind on heatwave food, and some of the best hot weather food around is the humble coleslaw. I love a good slaw. My initiation into the world of food blogs came about when I was searching for a coleslaw recipe online and…
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Herb Crusted Tofu Sandwich Recipe – Delicious Vegetarian Schnitzel
I was a bit dubious when I first made these herb crusted tofu triangles; I didn’t think they would work with the tofu flavoured only by the herb crust. It sounded a bit ‘Blandsville’, but somehow, it does work and the herby, cheesy crust makes a wonderful, textural contrast with the tofu. Plus they make…
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Delicious Southern Corn Cakes Recipe with Fresh Salsa and Whipped Feta
I seem to spend a fair amount of time on this blog whinging about the weather and, in particular, the heat. In the build up to Christmas in Australia, along with the stress of buying presents and the preparing and over consumption of massive amounts of food, comes with an added bonus of extreme heat…
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The Back Yard Lemon Tree 