For those who haven't seen this guy on Instagram yet, here's some of his junk food art. Chef Jacques La Merde uses snack foods, fast food, frozen dinner foods, processed food, chocolate bars, and other cheap and trashy delights to create plates that wouldn't look out of place in a Michelin star restaurant charging more for a meal than a large family spends on groceries each … [Read more...] about Fancy Junk Food Plated for the Classy Crowd
BBQ Prawns or Shrimp and Aioli Recipe
I made these little babies to enter a competition in a food magazine here in Australia and didn't win but my stomach and taste buds were winners! Some of the winning photographs were pretty rough so I felt like I was robbed of victory! ;-) Don't let my bad photographs turn you off cooking these little orange bundles of mouth joy though as they're a real treat! … [Read more...] about BBQ Prawns or Shrimp and Aioli Recipe
Spicy Beef Curry Recipe
A lot of my absolute favourite meals are slow cooked dishes. I enjoy the whole process, from the preparation to the hours of cooking to the ridiculously tender meat that comes out at the end. The time and effort put in is always rewarded in the end and it's hard to ruin a slow cooked meal as even the disasters taste good. The cheaper cuts of meat are generally best to use too … [Read more...] about Spicy Beef Curry Recipe
Australian Rissole Recipe
Rissoles in Australia are just a part of growing up. If your mother didn't regularly feed them to you as a child, well you were deprived and I feel sorry for you. All isn't necessarily lost though as you can start making traditional Aussie rissoles tonight and next week and the week after. These are not the pastry covered rissoles in Europe, they're probably more like Turkish … [Read more...] about Australian Rissole Recipe
Healthy Nut Bread Recipe
In an attempt to lose some weight and eat a bit healthier I have been trying to cut back on wheat and sugar. The problem with cutting back on wheat is that the gluten-free breads at the store are not only ridiculously expensive to buy but they also taste like horse food (yes I have eaten horse food before). So I have been trying to make my own bread which is super healthy, … [Read more...] about Healthy Nut Bread Recipe