Tagged with dessert

Summer Berry Pudding

Tonight we were lucky to have dinner cooked for us by a friend. The dessert that he chose to serve was perfect for a balmy summer evening. The Luke Mangan recipe had been adapted slightly, whereby it was made into one large pudding instead of individual portions. The balance of flavours was just right; not … Continue reading

Dessert in a flash

Peach tarte tatin – whipped up after Paul and I watched ‘Come dine with me Australia’ tonight and then both craved something sweet. With limited ingredients and about as much inclination to cook a dessert, tarte tatin seemed the best option to me. What an easy dessert to throw together – no recipe required, just … Continue reading

Fitzrovia fare

Paul and I set out for a quick lunch today before the wedding that we have travelled to Melbourne for. Relying on the good sign that a full eatery sends, we decided to try the ‘FITZROVIA fine food republic’. Located on Fitzroy Street in St Kilda, this place has a very cool vibe with a … Continue reading

I am officially a buffet convert

I am sitting here writing a post-dinner blog to allow my dinner to settle. When Paul suggested the buffet for dinner here at the Magellan Sutera Resort, I thought he was crazy. He persisted after my initial ‘no’ response and urged me to at least look at it. When I spotted an assortment of seafood, … Continue reading