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  • Asia, Travel

    24 Hours in Phuket – Checking out Dream Hotel Phuket, Dream Beach Club and Promthep Cape!

    I recently did a whirlwind trip of Phuket – 24 hours to be precise – but you will be surprised how much you can fit in! From lunching at the beach club to…

    October 20, 2016 by Swah
  • Recipes

    10 Spooky Halloween Dessert Recipes

    Halloween has to be one of my favourite holidays to bake for – it’s an excuse to get a bit silly with fake blood and dream up gruesome and delicious desserts. Despite…

    October 18, 2016 by Swah
  • Asia, Travel

    Hotel Review: JW Marriott, Bangkok

    I recently got to visit Thailand along with several other Nuffnang bloggers from around the world including Singapore, the UK, China, Taiwan and of course Australia. We were in town as a…

    October 13, 2016 by Swah
  • Biscuits/Cookies, Recipes

    My Version of Momofuku Milk Bar’s Compost Cookies

    No trip to New York is complete without an indulgent visit to Momofuku Milkbar, the incredible bakery famous for their Crack Pie, Cereal Milk Soft Serve and Compost Cookies. Headed up by pastry queen Christina Tosi,…

    October 11, 2016 by Swah
  • Australia, Food, Travel

    Travel Guide: Where to Eat in Orange, NSW

    Orange’s burgeoning food and wine scene makes this town the perfect weekend away for food buffs. From trendy cafes serving up innovative dishes using local produce to divine bakeries and fine dining restaurants, Orange has…

    October 6, 2016 by Swah
  • Recipes, Slices/Pies/Tarts

    Vegan Salted Caramel Tarts

    Whilst I am known for my liberal use of butter, cream and eggs in my baking, I am always up for a challenge when it comes to catering for dietary restrictions. I’ve…

    October 4, 2016 by Swah
  • Recipes

    18 Delicious Strawberry Dessert Recipes

    Strawberries are in season in Australia at the moment, and an oversupply has meant that they are being sold for insanely cheap prices at supermarkets around the country. I got a bit…

    September 27, 2016 by Swah
  • Food, Recipes, Savoury

    Spinach and Cheese Pie inspired by Ottolenghi

    Jerusalem by Yotam Ottolenghi & Sami Tamimi is one of my favourite cookbooks and I am slowly trying to work my way through each and every recipe. I particularly love the huge…

    September 20, 2016 by Swah
  • Australia, Travel

    The Best Vineyards in Orange, NSW and the 2016 Orange Wine Festival

    Is there anything better than fresh country air, warm hospitality and award-winning wine? Throw in some delicious locally-sourced food and a few friends and you’ve got the perfect recipe for a great…

    September 15, 2016 by Swah
  • Recipes, Slices/Pies/Tarts

    Buttermilk Brownies with Buttermilk Chocolate Frosting

    These are quite possibly my new favourite brownies. Fudgey and rich, dotted with white chocolate and slathered with a generous coating of chocolate frosting, these triple chocolate brownies are decadent with just…

    September 13, 2016 by Swah
  • Food, Recipes, Sweets

    Chocolate and Macadamia Star Pastry

    You’ve probably seen the Nutella Star Bread making rounds on the internet. I loved the idea, but as always, feel the desire to put my own spin on things. Instead of homemade…

    August 30, 2016 by Swah
  • Food, Recipes, Slices/Pies/Tarts

    No Bake Peanut Butter Pretzel Slice

    I am completely peanut butter obsessed, so it should come as no surprise that this Peanut Butter Pretzel Slice has to be one of favourite slice recipes, ever. The combination of creamy, smooth…

    August 23, 2016 by Swah
  • Design, Travel

    The Stylish Traveller – Travel accessories to make your trip a little more fabulous

    Travelling overseas doesn’t necessarily mean zip-off cargo pants and money belts. Long gone are the days of daggy travel attire and brands are releasing new and affordable chic travel accessories at a…

    August 19, 2016 by Swah
  • Food

    13 Easy and Tasty No Bake Desserts

    It’s no secret I’m a huge fan of no bake recipes – not only are they easy to whip up, you don’t even have to turn the oven on (which is perfect…

    August 16, 2016 by Swah
  • Australia, Travel

    Hotel Review: East Hotel, Canberra

    East Hotel is a contemporary 4.5 star apartment hotel located in Kingston, Canberra which combines elegant design and quirky art inside a modern concrete and glass building. With spacious studios and apartments…

    August 11, 2016 by Swah
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  • Because I love Risotto so much, I thought I'd try and make my own version of the famous Tik Tok Pasta with rice! I made it super easy by using a packet of @bensoriginalaustralia Tomato & Italian Herb Risotto which you can cook in the microwave in 2 minutes. The baked feta and tomato sauce is divine when stirred through and it really tastes like you've slaved over the oven for hours to achieve that creamy taste. It's the perfect easy single serve meal!Here's the full recipe: Ingredients: 1/2 block of creamy feta (approx 100g) 1 x punnet cherry tomatoes 2 tbsp olive
  • Baby #2 is due November and Zsófia couldn’t be more excited She spends her days repeatedly kissing my belly and talking to her little sibling. She had told every single person at daycare (including the receptionist and chef) when I was only 8 weeks pregnant ‍ and I often find her practicing changing cloth nappies on her doll in preparation We were meant to start IVF the following week when we found out we were pregnant and honestly it still feels surreal! It’s been a long 18 month fertility journey to get here (filled with countless tests, procedures, doctors appointments
  • Thinking of sunny vacay days in Orange with the little one ☀️‍♀️
  • ✨Say it with gold this Easter✨ The most perfect selection of chocolate treats has arrived from @ferrerorocheranz and I can’t wait to gift them to my nearest and dearest. I buy the Cocoa Easter Eggs every year and they have just launched a new impressive gift I can’t wait to try - the Ferrero Rocher Golden Easter Egg! Available in all major grocery retailers, to find out more visit the Easter Range (ferrerorocher.com) #ferrerorocheranz #sayitwithgold #brandedcontent #easter #chocolate
  • Zsófia and I made these Choc Chip Oat Cookies today and I forgot how much I love them They are like a love child between a choc chip cookie and Anzac biscuit and made with Demerara sugar, which gives them a crunchy texture and subtle caramel flavour. Recipe in the archives!
  • Happy St Patrick’s Day! I make this decadent chocolate cake every year to celebrate - swipe to find out which 2 boozy ingredients make this cake extra delicious . . . #stpatricksday #stpatricks #stpatrickscake #guinness #guinnesscake #baileys #baileysirishcream #baking #dessert #foodgawker #tasty
  • Did you know Port Stephens has become a bit of a foodie paradise? Zoltan lived in Nelson Bay 10 years ago and food options were limited to the RSL and the local fish and chip shop. These days you can enjoy top notch food and cocktails in the spacious @cheekydogbar (or head upstairs to Julio’s at Bannisters), or go to @shoalbaycountryclub for delicious alfresco salads, hearty pub classics or a takeaway pizza on the beach. I’ve just published on the blog a full guide to a kid-friendly holiday in Port Stephens featuring all my food tips plus more thanks to
  • Braved the rain to the happiest place on earth for pancakes and @happyfield.haberfield did not disappoint
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