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The Ultimate Flourless Chocolate Cake: Rich, Fudgy, and Irresistible
The Ultimate Flourless Chocolate Cake: Rich, Fudgy, and Irresistible There’s something magical about a flourless chocolate cake—its...

Claire Ritchie


Miang Kham: Betel Leaves Two Ways
Some of the dishes, I particularly loved from Longrain in Melbourne (sadly, it is now closed permanently after trading for 15 years)...

Claire Ritchie


Loaded Vegetable Pasta Sauce
A Simple and Tasty Pasta Sauce I recently had lunch with my colleague (for the purpose of this, let's call her Tess), who shared her...

Claire Ritchie


Boillabaisse with Saffron Potato Rouille and Prawn Essence
Bouillabaisse is one of my favourite comfort foods during the winter months. It takes about two hours of cooking, so this is definately a...

Claire Ritchie


Chewy Anzac Biscuits
These Anzac biscuits are delicious, chewy and very very morish... do yourself a favour and give these little babies a try. They are a...

Claire Ritchie


Poké Bowl with Salmon Floss and Crab Stick (Isolation Style)
It has been many weeks since we last went out grocery shopping. Our family has managed to order most of our groceries online for home...

Claire Ritchie


Crispy Whole Snapper with Tamarind, Roasted Rice Powder and Lime Dipping Sauce
A couple of weeks ago, just before Melbourne’s Lockdown #6, we were fortunately enough to be able to catch up with some old friends in...

Claire Ritchie


Keto Cheese Crisps
Happy 2021 everyone! How was your Christmas and New Years break? I have to admit that I may have over indulged during the silly season....

Claire Ritchie


Japanese Soy Sauce Cured Egg Yolk しょうゆ漬け卵黄
There are many ways to use up your left over egg yolks, and one of the laziest and easiest (not to mention delicious) methods is soy...

Claire Ritchie


Furikake
When you make dashi, you end up having leftover bonito flakes and kombu. I am a big fan of no (or minimal) food wastage, and try to work...

Claire Ritchie
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