Recipe Index

Links to the recipes discussed on the blog will be added here over time. If the recipe is already on the web somewhere, I will usually link to that in preference to posting it here. Many of the recipes I post are impressionistic and imprecise because that’s the kind of girl I want you to think I am. Site contributors recipes are also listed here.

 

Breakfast

• Breakfast Bars – Nigella Lawson
• Lebanese breakfast pizza – mankoushe
• Andrew McConnell’s baked eggs (Good Weekend magazine)

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Baking

• Anzac biscuits
• Dr Sista Outlaw’s Pastry 101
• Campfire damper
• Zucchini muffins
• Zucchini loaf

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Salads & Veg

• Crash Hot Potatoes – Jill Dupleix
• Grated beetroot salad with mayonnaise, yoghurt and buttermilk dressing
• Simple grated carrot salad
• Spooky black quinoa and black bean salad
• Sexy pink mashed potatoes
• Stuffed marrows
• Basic method for a leafy Chinese veg stirfry
• Dry fried green beans (vegan version)
• Creamy corn fritters

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Soups

• Lamb shank and broad bean soup with penne
• Spinach and Dahl soup
• Chestnut & Mushroom – well, technically, a soup
• White Soup to outwit vegetable averse children
• Zucchini, basil and tomato soup
• Borscht
• Parsnip, celeriac and Jerusalem artichoke soup with fresh black truffle

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Simple

• Meals for one
• Scrambled eggs with fresh black truffle

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Poultry

• Chicken and mograbieh dinner salad
• Roasted chicken
• Chicken baked with lemon, potato and spicy sausages
• Mount Yum

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Fruits of the Sea

• Little fishies with saffron and citrus sauce
• Tassie scallop and flathead pie

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Fruits of the Pig

• Claypot pork with dried shiitakes, red dates and dried Chinese sausage
• Dry fried green beans (with pork mince)

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Fruits of the Ox and the Lamb

• Lamb wraps with sesame dressing
• Red Meat Curry
• Taco de Picadillo
• Slow cooked beef and barley Middle Eastern influenced stew
• Sichuan red-cooked beef with tofu skin, shiitakes and dried lily buds
• Fucshia Dunlop’s Ma Po Tofu
• Devilled kidneys

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Fruits of the other beasties that occasionally feature

• Wild hare with red wine
• Kangaroo tail campfire stirfry
• Roast Camel
• Roast shoulder of young goat
• Birria do Chivo

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Grains

• Tomato and coconut milk dahl with fried leek topping

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Pastas

• Spag Bol al dante
• Broccoli Pesto – Heidi Swanson of 101 Cookbooks
• Pasta with baby turnips, bacon and turnip greens (cimi de rapa)
• Vivid Dream Lasagne
• Impressing Marinara

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Dinner

• Sichuanese Hotpot – Fuchsia Dunlop
• Mount Yum
• Gumbo
• Paella, for 16, while camping.

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Sweets

• Lemon Delicious guaranteed seduction puddin’
• Drunken figs
• Dr Sista Outlaw’s justly famous Christmas pudding
• Fluffy’s way with fondant icing
• Trifle with plum and pomegranate jelly and blackberries. And a great deal more, as is the way of trifle.
• Five minute berry ice cream
• Frog in the pond jellies for kid’s parties (or immature adults)
• Using fondant icing

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Sauces, condiments, dips, spreads and the like

• gomashio
• Tahini sauce with umeboshi
• Chestnut & Mushroom – well, technically, a soup
• Adaptable black bean sauce
• Quick chilli onion sambal
• Tea eggs
• A cure for the flu
• Mandarin Marmalade

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Pantry Items

• Hunanese Salted Chillies – Fuschia Dunlop
• Sweet Aromatic Soy Sauce – Fuschia Dunlop
• Vinaigrette for lovers – a basic salad dressing

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If you can’t find the recipe you’re looking for, try:

• Food blog search
• The search box at the top of the sidebar.
• Find one of the ingredients in the tag cloud.
• Google recipe
• Forums like chowhound.com or egullet.
• Recipe searches at Gourmet Traveller or SBS

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