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A Slow Start to the New Year, and Pickled Cabbage Salad.
Posted on March 14, 2017

A Slow Start to the New Year, and Pickled Cabbage Salad.

Well I’d say Happy New Year, but we’re already a quarter of the way in, so I’ll just say Hi! It’s been a very slow start getting back to The Urban Nest, and I’ve missed you, really, I have. Things slowed to a halt at the end of last year when my sister, George, and … Continue reading A Slow Start to the New Year, and Pickled Cabbage Salad.

Amaretto Sour Sweet: The Dessert of my Dreams.
Posted on December 14, 2016

Amaretto Sour Sweet: The Dessert of my Dreams.

There’s a tiny hidden gem of a restaurant just a short stroll from our house, that Mr.B and I love for romantic dinners. It also happens to have a killer cocktail menu, and a few months ago I first tried an Amaretto Sour. It was LOVE at first sip; absolutely mouthwatering with all the sweet, … Continue reading Amaretto Sour Sweet: The Dessert of my Dreams.

Vietnamese Style Bao with Sticky Grilled Salmon and Sweet Chilli Mayo
Posted on December 2, 2016

Vietnamese Style Bao with Sticky Grilled Salmon and Sweet Chilli Mayo

I absolutely love salmon. It’s so versatile, healthy and delicious and we eat a tonne of it at our house. Because we’re doing this Pescatarian diet thing, it’s a protein that’s on the menu at least once a week. We have quite a few high rotation salmon dishes, and I have to admit, I’m getting … Continue reading Vietnamese Style Bao with Sticky Grilled Salmon and Sweet Chilli Mayo

The Best of Both Worlds: Gin and Lemon Tart
Posted on November 23, 2016

The Best of Both Worlds: Gin and Lemon Tart

Who doesn’t love a classic lemon tart? Who doesn’t love a classic gin and tonic? They both score a big yes from me. The tangy bitterness of a refreshing G&T has me dreaming of balmy summer evenings, and so, inspired by the sudden arrival of summer weather last week, I experimented with a gin and lemon tart. … Continue reading The Best of Both Worlds: Gin and Lemon Tart

Top 10 Holiday Moments.
Posted on September 23, 2015September 21, 2015

Top 10 Holiday Moments.

Project: Bi-annual family holiday. Destination: England and Tuscany. I was lucky enough to spend a little over 4 weeks in June and July, away from this bone-chilling Melbourne winter. It’s become a tradition for the Australian arm of our tribe, just us four, to visit family and friends in the old country every other year or so. … Continue reading Top 10 Holiday Moments.

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