I Am Obsessed With Food

Spanish Style Eggs and Wendy’s Oven Roasted Tomato Sauce

Reemski — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:23 +0000

Weekend breakfasts. Fresh bread, eggs, coffee. I love the weekends when I actually have time to indulge in these rituals. When I can, I get up to the screams of the neighbour’s small irritating child running down the street outside our bedroom window, and head down to Bourke St Bakery for a plain sourdough. I [...]

Five Dock: Italian Food Heaven

Reemski — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:41:54 +0000

A bunch of us had been trying to organise a mini food tour of Five Dock by our friend Carmel for ages, and finally the appointed day rolled around. A gorgeously bright and sunny Sydney Winter day all 6 of us met on the main strip on the Great North Road. First stop: Ranieri’s Continental [...]

Chicken Schnitzel and Autumn Salad from An Honest Kitchen

Reemski — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:11:49 +0000

I love Schnitzel. I especially love the Jaeger Schnitzel at Una’s with it’s plate sized portions, dreamy mushroom sauce and delicious rösti. But it’s not an everyday food. A fact that saddens me greatly. So how to do Schnitzel without the kilojoules while staying tasty? BAKE IT! Luckily for me, I had recently downloaded Kathryn [...]

Back on Track? Macaroni Cheese from Nigella Lawson’s How To Eat

Reemski — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 04:40:26 +0000

The cooking caper, and more particularly attempting to cook a recipe from every one of my cook books, seems to be back on track with my enforced time at home. The bung knee has really limited my ability to get out and about, especially since my Physiotherapist has demanded that I only walk for 15 [...]

Library Bar and Chow in Wellington, New Zealand

Reemski — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:50:44 +0000

My last night in Wellington, and the end of the conference I attended. I had to be up at sparrow’s fart. Actually that’s a lie. Before sparrow’s fart at approximately 3:30am to get the 6am flight back to Sydney. Woe is me! So myself, and two others, a visitor from the UK and a Local, [...]