Polenta Chips
Polenta chips are always on menus and I think you like them or you don’t. My Family hasn’t always been the great fan but wanted to try...
Potato, Ham and Egg SaladÂ
Most potato salads are made with mayonnaise and can be rich and heavy so I wanted to change it up and try something different. This...
Hoisin and Ginger Pork Hawker Roll
I never knew what a hawker roll was until I tried it at one of my favourite restaurants, Madam Woo. I decided to have a go at home and...
Chicken Quesadillas
Quesadillas are a popular dish from Mexico around the world. This is my version, which uses my favourite Farrah’s wraps. You can add more...
Cheese, Bacon and Cauliflower Croquettes
I love croquettes, the crunchy golden outside and a smooth creamy filling is so yummy. These are a mix of 2 different types of...
Nana’s Mince PieÂ
This is my Nana’s recipe she passed down to us. I lost my Nana when I was 13 but one of my favourite memories was the great Mince Pie she...
Cookie Caramel SliceÂ
Anything caramel goes down well at my house as it’s a family favourite. Everyone has their own version of a caramel slice, so I thought I...
Savoury MuffinsÂ
Cafes across New Zealand have their versions of either savoury Muffins or scrolls but they are easy to make at home. I enjoy one with my...
Sweetcorn FrittersÂ
Sweetcorn Fritters are a staple on café menus across New Zealand but they are super easy to make a home. My version uses a load of fresh...
Broccoli and Cauliflower salad
Classic potato salad is a fan favourite around the world and everyone has their own take on it, so here’s mine. I wanted the flavours of...
S'more's SliceÂ
A s’more is an American classic that is loved all over the world. Traditionally a s’more is a toasted marshmallow and a bit of chocolate...
Popcorn Cauliflower
Everybody knows and loves popcorn chicken and chicken nuggets but most of us wouldn’t think of making a vegetarian option. We’ll I did...
Quinoa and Mushroom Risotto 'Quinsotto'
I really like a good risotto but was looking for something that had some healthy carbohydrates and with help from my friend Sarah, she...
Parmesan and Truffle Mini DonutsÂ
Went out to lunch and on one of the dishes I tried it came with truffle and parmesan donuts and they were so good I said I could eat bag...
Chicken, Mushroom and Leek Pies
I was given the challenge by my local butcher Expleo to come up with something using their homemade smoked chicken. I thought everybody...
Asian Chicken Wings
Chicken wings are one of my favourite things to order when I go out. They are the best with a cold beer and good company. These wings...
Roasted Cauliflower Rice Salad
Cauliflower rice is not only a healthy option but a very tasty one too. I eat a lot of cauliflower as it’s alow carb option to rice. In...
Peking Chicken Spring Rolls
These are soooooo delicious!. Normally you get peking duck but I know duck can be polarising to some people and is quite strong. So I...
Beef Cheek, Bacon, Mushroom and Caramelised Onion Dumplings
Who doesn't like dumplings? I love them. I wanted to make them but give them a bit of a twist. Some dumplings you try are strong and over...






















