vegetarian
Green Pea and Broad Bean Hummus
As a true seasonal food aficionado, Chef Gerald has been obsessed with greens for the past few weeks. Ever since spring finally arrived on our shores, he has thoroughly been sampling/quality checking any bright green vegetable in the Bistro kitchen or fridge, from herbs to baby spinach, baby fennel fronds, broccoli, peas and broad beans. […]
Leek Zucchini and Cherry Tomato Quiche
“Where’s Mummy, Daddy, where’s Mummy? She’s run away with my quiche before I had a chance to sample it! What a naughty Mummy!!! And I’ve had an eye on that quiche for a couple of hours now, waiting patiently for it to cool….Where’s my quiche?” Finally, I get to have a taste! Human parents don’t […]
Welcome to Spring – Veggie Box Frittata
I love having a big splash! I think you humans call this activity having a shower, but that doesn’t look anywhere near as much fun as my big splash… After all, you don’t really get to splash around much at all, and the sign of a fun shower is when half the bathroom is dripping […]
Corn Muffins, Chilli Bean and Vegetable Soup, and Kitchen Monster Revealed
Mummy and Chef Gerald have been going through a baking frenzy lately, no doubt fuelled by the presence of Kitchen Monster, who makes it so much easier to get everything ready in a flash. We’ve mentioned our Kitchen Monster several times in our previous few posts, however we have so far abstained from making any […]
Vegetable Tikka
Possibly the only good thing about Mummy having a cold (apart from staying home during the day and playing with her baby birdie) is the fact that she found herself making a more conscious than usual effort to cook something healthy and nourishing. So, in between sniffles, Mummy and Chef Gerald decided that a mixed […]
Zucchini Silverbeet and Quinoa Bake
Only 12 days left until the official beginning of spring! The weather in our neck of the woods behaves as if it can’t or won’t read the calendar though, and there are times when the cold gusts of wind and wintery showers never seem to end. But then again there is also the occasional break […]