How to make pulled pork at home
This recipe was adapted from Kevin and Amanda’s Perfect Pulled Pork. It really was a perfect recipe which didn’t need any tweaking, but as I already had a jar full of home made dry rub in my pantry,...
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The perfect condiment to go with my 14-hour pulled pork, in true Southern-style, was a homemade barbecue sauce. I decided to go with my gut, by adding my favourite herbs and spices with a generous...
View ArticleMeat Monday
Dinner tonight involved a sneaky way of “recycling” the extra roast beef I’d made last week. Last night, before I went to bed, I cut up the remaining roast beef into strips (along the grain), and...
View ArticleSaturday Spanish
J unearthed over a dozen Ruby Lou potatoes on Saturday, so I decided to put them to good use, and found a recipe that would really highlight their flavour. After working on a uni assignment all day, I...
View ArticleCarrot bumper crop
When we returned from our holidays, one of the first household tasks J took on was garden maintenance. There was lawn to mow, grapevines to prune, and about a dozen carrots to unearth! But other than...
View ArticleKorean Fried Chicken: The other KFC
This weekend I made some Korean Fried Chicken. The other KFC. I was inspired to make these after watching Maangchi’s awesome KFC video on youtube. But upon realising mid-recipe that I didn’t have the...
View ArticleZucchini Slice
Every summer I hit a bit of a cooking slump. It’s hot. Unbearably hot, and the last thing I want to do is stand around in the kitchen, tending to the stove. Simple mix and bake recipes are perfect...
View ArticlePeanut biscuits for Chinese New Year
Gong hei fat choy! As a kid, the wafting smell of roasted peanuts and the whirring of the food processor meant one thing. Peanut biscuits. My grandma would pull up a chair, hand me a chopstick, and...
View ArticleRoasted pork belly for Chinese New Year
Roasted pork belly My recipe was originally published on The Food Pornographer For this recipe, I purchased two pieces of corn fed pork belly from Wing Hong Butcher in Northbridge that weighed about 4...
View ArticlePumpkin bread
This morning, a lonely butternut pumpkin half was staring back at me from the fruit and veggie crisper. It had been long abandoned, purchased last weekend during our usual fruit and vegetable shop,...
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