by Erin B on June 17, 2013
Following on from an earlier post about the amazing garden I visited in Coromandel Valley, I figured it was probably time to bring you an update of what’s been going on in our garden. We had an interesting summer season at our place, the wicking bed was certainly a great addition to the garden, however [...]
by Erin B on August 12, 2012
I’ve been having some great fun experimenting with preserved lemon this week, adding them to anything I can think of. This dish encapsulates a number of those experiments, providing a nutritious balance of grains, beans, veg and nuts. Orzo is a fantastic pasta to work with, it cooks in no time at all and brings [...]
by Erin B on March 22, 2012
As the seasons begin to change and the nights become cooler and darker earlier, I feel myself going into hibernation mode. My big cuddly cardi’s come out of storage, the doona goes back on the bed and the flannelette pj’s start to make a more regular bedtime appearance. I think I have a love-hate relationship [...]
by Erin B on October 18, 2011
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve been able to make it down to the Farmers Markets and I was really starting to crave some super fresh and delicious produce. So despite attending a glorious wedding the night before (which may have resulted in my nursing a wee hangover the following morning) I dragged my [...]