Being clumsy is accidentally getting cleanser in one eye and shower gel in the other (this was actually me this morning). But, even those who are a little more agile would have experienced some of the following foot catastrophes! Here are 30 ways to hurt your feet, how many of these have happened to you? Stepping on Lego. Most parents can relate to the middle of … [Read more...]
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Recipe: Baked Chicken Casserole
Try this flavour infused roast chicken for your next gathering or Sunday dinner. Created in partnership with the Aviary Hotel, this delicious twist on a classic is best enjoyed with friends and family! Cook this tasty recipe using the new Artisan Rectangular Baker, also available in square for a roast vegie accompaniment. Serves: 4 Prep: 30mins Cook: 1.5 hours … [Read more...]
Recipe: Pisco and Fig Sour Cocktail
The Tilbury Hotel's Pisco and Fig Sour recipe is one of the cocktails on their new Autumn/Winter cocktail list. This is just one offering from their new menu, and you can find the recipe below: Pisco and Fig Sour [$20] Pisco, Esprit de Figues liqueur, lemon juice & bitters shaken with fresh figs, served over ice. Ingredients 1.5x Figs 30ml Fig Esprit de … [Read more...]
Recipe: Strawberry Chia Pots
Dr Libby Weaver's new book "The Energy Guide" is in stores now. It focuses on nutrition, biochemistry and emotion as contributors to long term health. The following recipe for Strawberry Chia Pots is from the book. If you are interested in finding out more, you can visit her website here. Serves 4 250g strawberries, hulled and halved 1 banana, chopped 1/2 … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day: F.Dick Premier Plus Knife
You call that a knife? This is a knife. If you ever thought your mum wouldn't get excited about a tool for her kitchen, you'd be wrong. I admit I raised my eyebrow at the suggestion of a kitchen knife for Mother’s Day. But, now I'm convinced it's acceptable. Look no further than the Premier Plus Knife from F. Dick. This baby is sharp. So sharp in fact I'm a little scared … [Read more...]
The top myths about de facto relationships debunked by Divorce Answered
All too often we hear couples in long term relationships say that “marriage is only a piece of paper” or “we didn’t get married because we don’t want to get divorced.” Unfortunately, these couples don’t realise that they are actually part of a de facto relationship – which qualifies for all of the rules and regulations of a marriage. Section 4AA of the Family Law Act 1975 … [Read more...]
Recipe: Cured Salmon Breakfast Stack with Peppercorn, Lime and Dill Macadamias
Serves 4 This delicious breakfast stack makes a sensational weekend indulgence. If you don’t have time to cure your own salmon, store-bought gravadlax is a good substitute. Ingredients For the cured salmon 2 fillets of salmon, skin on, equal sized and boned (approximately 500g in total) ¼ cup good quality salt (such as salt flakes) ¼ cup caster sugar 2 … [Read more...]
Recipe: Macadamia Bread
Makes approx. 36 slices These feather light morsels are delicately crisp and not too sweet making them the perfect Mothers’ Day gift. Given how gorgeous they look and how great they taste, you would think they were hard to make, but surprisingly, they’re a synch! Ingredients 6 egg whites pinch of salt 1 cup caster sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 1 cup … [Read more...]
Recipe: Persimmon, Burrata and Pistachio Salad
Today we have another recipe for Permissions Australia, this was created by Lyndi Cohen. A delicious, fresh and healthy dish featuring sweet persimmons, perfect to serve for starters or enjoy as a side salad with a BBQ. Serves: 2 as a side salad Cooking time: 5 minutes Ingredients 1 ripe sweet persimmon 1 round burrata cheese* 50g pistachio nuts … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day: Maxwell and Williams “Mezze”
When you give a gift from Maxwell & Williams, you are giving something of quality which will last and last. While I can always find something I like from the brand, their Mother's Day gift ideas this year are extra special. The Mezze collection of platters is handcrafted which gives a touch of unique luxury to any table. The pieces are made from natural marble and slate … [Read more...]
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