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lemon and rocket risotto

March 4, 2013
lemon and rocket risotto

One of my favourite dishes of last year was my lemony spinach carbonara. Packed with flavour, it makes a perfect vegetarian supper. I adore the flavour of lemon with pasta so decided to knock up this quick risotto. I used rocket (arugula) because I had two packets on hand that needed to be used up [...]

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3 ways with roasted tomatoes

October 1, 2012
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I adore oven roasted tomatoes because the flavour intensifies so much through the process, and its my best way to turn any excess I have into something preserved. I love to roast them at 150C for about 1.5 – 2 hours, but if I’m in a hurry, I just whack them in the oven at 180C for about 35 minutes. [...]

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roasted new potato, rocket and goats cheese salad

February 22, 2012
a fabulous mix of flavours

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pear, blue cheese and walnut salad with a maple syrup vinaigrette

May 9, 2011
pear and blue cheese salad with a maple vinaigrette

This post has become my most well read post on Drizzle and Dip, and I simply could not leave it out of my cookbook which was published last year. This image is the image from the book. Here is the post as it was originally published: I would like to take this opportunity to honour the person [...]

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easy tortilla pizza with blue cheese, pear, coppa and rocket

May 9, 2011
salty and sweet, soft and crunchy

I got into making pizzas using tortilla’s as a base last year and find them to be the perfect way to get a pizza fix in a hurry.  I always have flour tortillas on hand either in my cupboard or in my freezer, so within 10 minutes you can knock up a delicious snack.  The thinner [...]

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