It is Australia Day tomorrow, January 26 and just like what I have been doing for the past five years, there will be iconic Aussie baked goodies like lamingtons and pavlova. This year though, I am making an extra effort into putting together an afternoon tea of scones ( with jam and cream, of course), lamingtons, […]
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In Season Now … Balsamic Strawberries, Grilled Honeyed Figs and Raspberries Pavlova
Last week of summer down under and I am taking advantage of all the fruits in season. I love summer fruits and use them as much as I can to create delicious treats like this grown-up version of berry pavlova. Has anyone tried balsamic strawberries? Fresh strawberries soaked or tossed in fruity balsamic vinegar is […]
In Season Now … Individual Caramel Meringue With Fresh Blueberries & Home Made Blueberry Sauce
In Season Now … Watermelon, Ginger & Pineapple Punch
Aaah … Sydney, what crazy summer weather you are giving us! Last week was a series of torrential rain, followed by sunny and pleasant weekend. This week started with a couple of days heatwave, then a hump day of tolerable temperature until today. What a scorcher of a day! With temperatures soaring to 39C degrees […]