Eggs for dinner

I follow a number of food blogs and Stonesoup is one of my favourites. One night this week, in an attempt to put off having to think about what to make for dinner, I was flicking through email and a notification for Stonesoup’s latest post came up.   An awesome baked egg dish called Cumulus…

Rocket pesto, pumpkin & ricotta fettucini

In my post about meal planning I promised this recipe. I don’t know where it originally came from – a foodie magazine of some sort, possible Australian Good Taste…. Anyway, now it lives in my card file – which is a story for another post. We’ve eaten this a few times in the past couple…

On meal planning

I’ve been meal planning. It’s not the first time, but it is shaping up to be perhaps the most successful time. We’ve sustained the new system now for about 10 weeks – and that’s almost long enough to be a habit. Ours is a fortnightly plan and runs Saturday to Friday. I work it out…

Mum, what’s for dinner?

I’ve recently started the occasional post on Facebook reporting what we are having for dinner and asking others to post theirs as well. It’s a bit of fun, and a way of keeping in touch with people. Food is important to me, the ‘soul’ part of keeping body and soul together is paramount. Sure, we…