On the recent Queen's Birthday holiday when we went to Canberra to celebrate Pat's birthday (see previous blog posts and Flickr phot...

It's cold and wet in Melbourne at present and there's lot of cauliflower in season. So what better to do that whip up a vat of comf...

Over the recent Queen's Birthday weekend several of us journeyed from Melbourne to Canberra to stay with Margaret and Tony and to celebr...

Having a few days off work before and after Easter means that I have time to do a few things during the week - such as cooking and blogging ...

Today was the hottest day in Melbourne's history. I think weather started being recorded in about 1855. The temperature rose to 46.4 c...

I came home on the Friday night before the long weekend with about 10 kilos of blood plums that a colleague had harvested off her tree. Thi...

Inevitably Christmas Day ends and there is food over! We divide the spoils and head home with ham, turkey, chicken, spanakopitta, roast veg...