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5 Ingredient Homemade Fresh Tomato Sauce

March 31, 2021 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

A white bowl filled with tomato sauce, beside cherry tomatoes, basil, garlic and a mini bowl of olive oil.

Fresh tomato sauce made from scratch doesn’t have to be complicated what so ever. Just a simple process with some extra steps. The sauce can be made in advance, and it can be used for so many different dishes. Pizza, pasta, stews, casseroles, soups etc, you name it. And just because this sauce is made…

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The most flavoursome Homemade Turkey Gravy

December 4, 2020 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

A pot of turkey gravy with a ladle in it, and roastey turkey wings beside it.

This gluten free, easy homemade turkey gravy is perfect for Christmas, Thanksgiving and plenty of other occasions. And if you don’t have access to turkey drippings or turkey stock, don’t worry, I will show you how you can get the flavour from turkey wings. If you want a turkey gravy that requires little effort, and…

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Easy Butterscotch Sauce

August 25, 2019 by Nicolas 7 Comments

A photo of butterscotch sauce being poured over sticky date pudding.

You just can’t go wrong with good old fashioned butterscotch sauce. You can put it on top of so many different desserts, it should take no longer than 10 minutes to make, and I’ll show you how to make a vegan butterscotch sauce. You really can’t go wrong with dessert sauces but butterscotch sauce is…

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Soba Noodle Bowl Meal Prep with Peanut Sauce

July 3, 2019 by Nicolas 34 Comments

An overhead photo of soba noodles, peanut sauce, bok choy and a boiled egg in a bowl.

This meal prep recipe will definitely leave you satisfied for the week without a doubt. Soba noodles are a much healthier alternative to ramen noodles, and I have served this soba noodle bowl with an amazing 3 ingredient peanut sauce. Like I said, soba noodles are a fantastic healthy alternative to ramen and udon, they…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: easy, healthy, meal prep, noodles, peanut, quick, sauce, soba

Homemade Mayonnaise

April 7, 2019 by Nicolas 10 Comments

A photo of a whisk holding mayonnaise over a bowl.

If you think making your own homemade mayonnaise is an intimidating task, think again. You can honestly make a whole batch of mayo in 5 minutes. Let me show you how to do it! And no, there aren’t any new tricks up my sleeve. This is just mayonnaise, made the good old classic way. And…

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St Patrick’s Day Cheesy Sausage Green Pasta

March 11, 2018 by Nicolas 9 Comments

Cheesy fresh green pasta served with grilled sausages on a plate with a fork on the side.

Honestly, I never really celebrate St Patricks Day. I don’t even know how often we Aussies celebrate it overall. However, I will do my best at showing it some love in this post. Today, we are making green pasta, and in case you haven’t noticed, this is a fresh pasta recipe. What makes it green you ask? Don’t…

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Filed Under: Comfort Food Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, pasta, sauce, sausages, St Patrick's Day, yummy

5 Minute Aioli in a Food Processor

February 18, 2018 by Nicolas 9 Comments

A contrast eye level photo of aioli served in a small bowl on a white cloth.

A super light, creamy 5-minute aioli sauce. This recipe is so quick and easy to make, you’ll be laughing. A stress-free recipe that requires almost 0 effort.  There is nothing like a quick, easy recipe where all the hard labour is done for you. The blades in the food processor are super fast so you can add…

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Rum Flavoured Salted Caramel Sauce

November 20, 2017 by Nicolas 20 Comments

An overhead shot of a silver spoon going into a jar of salted caramel sauce.

Believe it or not, this post is not supposed to be about rum flavoured salted caramel sauce, it is actually supposed to be about a Morrocan flavoured lasagna. But it completely failed. Turns out that yoghurt dries out when you stick it in a hot oven. Not to mention that the filling didn’t have enough…

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Crumbed, Sausage and Hidden Veggie Pasta

May 17, 2017 by Nicolas 18 Comments

A dark, contrast photo of sausage pasta in a bowl, with tomato sauce and basil on top.

Ok folks, this post is about feeding the kids. Now I am not a parent, I think I am just a bit too young at this stage. But whenever I see parents trying to feed their kids healthy food, and their response to that is “ewwwww I don’t like vegetables and green food”, it doesn’t take a…

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