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Amy Minichiello
Jun 22, 2019
Hot smoked salmon, Brie & Quince tart
A slice of oozy creamy brie sat on top of a piece of Smyrna sun-dried quince and I was in heaven. As I stood there savouring every last...
Amy Minichiello
Jun 9, 2019
Nanna Joy's Sausage Rolls
My feet quickly scurried over the icy-cold pavers towards the carport; our second fridge lives out there and I grasped whatever it was...
Amy Minichiello
May 10, 2019
Quince & Apple Tart with Hazelnut Crumble
I really never used to look forward to the colder months; the change in seasons and the rain were more of a hinderance than anything...
Amy Minichiello
Apr 16, 2019
Chocolate & Quince Easter biscuits
My thick woollen turtle neck jumper slips on over my head and I pull a double layer of socks over my feet. Our little home, with its...
Amy Minichiello
Apr 7, 2019
A Pot-luck Picnic and a Burnt Butter & Beetroot cake
The sun had not yet peeped over the horizon as I peeled myself from our cosy bed. I had set my alarm early that Sunday morning to allow...
Amy Minichiello
Apr 2, 2019
Lemon Scented Baby Cakes with Honey-Roasted Figs & Goats Cheese Curd. And a recipe for Fig &
Early morning rain had dampened the earth and the sun was playing peek-a-boo with the clouds. Mum, Beau and I quickly threw our legs over...
Amy Minichiello
Jan 12, 2019
Blushing Apricot Chutney
My eyes lit up with excitement as Ben came in the door carrying a bulging brown paper bag in his arms. He had just been chatting to our...
Amy Minichiello
Oct 9, 2018
Mandarin, Poppy seed & Pine nut Friands
The container of melted butter was carefully placed onto the kitchen bench. The creaky timber swing door opened and a whispered voice...
Amy Minichiello
Aug 28, 2018
Roasted Vegetable Lasagne
When it comes to comfort food the first few meals that come to mind are slow-cooked casseroles, hearty soups and Mums roast dinners....
Amy Minichiello
Aug 12, 2018
Cookbooks and "tea" biscuits
"I don't read novels I read cookbooks." This is what I say when asked "what book are you reading at the moment?'. Although, I must admit...
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