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White chocolate, cherry and macadamia balls
26/03/2025

... a Protein-Ball Startup Story. Recent times have forced me to think differently about how I derive income. Two months ago, I had the experience of being made redundant …

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Elote
11/02/2025

When life (or Woolies supermarket) gives you $1 corn cobs, might I suggest you make elote. This common Mexican street food could just be the best corn you've ever had. …

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Chocolate-flecked orange cake (gluten-free)
21/09/2024

There is a 6-year-old in my world who, when presented with this cake and the knowledge that an entire orange had been sacrificed for its betterment, screwed up her face …

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Velvety peanut butter and choc chip cookies
11/08/2024

When I first wrote about these cookies, back in 2011 on a previous recipe blog of mine, peanut butter and chocolate-combined foods were not so common in Australia, save for …

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Coconut and lavender butter cake (gluten-free)
19/05/2024

This one is for the lovely ladies I shared last weekend's hike with. This cake made for a buttery-soft and fluffy mid-hike snack while we took in the dappled morning …

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Snapshot: Torre dell’Orso, Salento
03/03/2024

I often find myself staring longingly at holiday photos of the pristine southern Italian beaches I visited in 2022. Then there are the social media reels that tease and taunt …

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Chocolate and raspberry (and blackberry) brownie cake
16/12/2023

A couple of weeks ago my son, Giulio, turned 7. I feel that 7 is somewhat of a milestone, what with so-called 7-year cycles of cell generation and relationship itches …

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Banana and macadamia gluten-free blondies
01/05/2023

I ended up experimenting again for the second Hikes for the Soul day out. The back catalogue of recipes didn't inspire me and I wanted something rich, dense and non-chocolate …

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Lavender, lemon and blackberry cake
25/03/2023

My inaugural Hikes for the Soul hike last weekend called for a brand, new hiking snack. I ignored the sound left-brain voice telling me to bake a sure thing for …

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The beginning of a hiking love affair
10/03/2023

The first decent hike I went on was in secondary school, during Year 10 camp. I know it was Year 10 because of a photo I still possess – me …

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