Being Australian, I have probably eaten a million meat pies in my life time, and I have the waistline to prove it! A million might be a slight exaggeration, but there's rarely a week that passes when I don't have a meat pie. Just down the road from where I live is a drive through pie shop where I can easily grab a pie and a large cappuccino to go. Living alone means if I don't … [Read more...] about Cheese and Bacon Pie Recipe
Famous Cooking Quotes
I'm a collector of famous quotes about whatever it is I'm interested in. I used to write them all down and keep them in notebooks but now that I'm a computer genius (haha) I keep them in folders on my PC. Here's some interesting food and cooking quotes from famous celebrity chefs worldwide. … [Read more...] about Famous Cooking Quotes
Magpies and Blue Tongue Lizards
Living just a short distance from the bush (forest) means I have visitors that just invite themselves into my back yard. It's mostly just birds and lizards but I do expect to cross the path of a snake someday! I welcome the birds and lizards, some of them become quite friendly, but I'm not so fond of snakes. … [Read more...] about Magpies and Blue Tongue Lizards
Spaghetti Bolognese Recipe
My first recipe, Spaghetti Bolognese is an experiment as I'm still figuring out how all the buttons and levers work on Wordpress. The photos were taken with my old point and click camera, so I'm hoping the new version I post of this recipe later will have prettier pictures. Update: I added a new Spaghetti Bolognese post here. … [Read more...] about Spaghetti Bolognese Recipe
Canon EOS 40D Digital SLR Camera
I must confess, I feel more than a little unqualified to be talking about cameras and photography, but that's exactly why I'm posting about cameras and photography; to Learn! I plan to share my food photography discoveries along the way as I learn them. Up until now I have been using point and click cameras or my phone to take pictures of food and the quality has been fine … [Read more...] about Canon EOS 40D Digital SLR Camera