Autumn

Recipes best made in autumn, when the ingredients are in season.

cauliflower cheese in a white baking dish on a wooden surface

Cauliflower Cheese

Jamie Oliver makes the best comfort food, doesn't he. I made this cauliflower cheese in my first pregnancy when I had a sudden craving for it. Funny, becaus...
baked nashi in an enamel baking dish on a wooden surface

Baked Nashi

Helen Goh's Baked Nashi are sublime! So much wholesome goodness with all the fruit, juice, dried fruit and nuts, but still sweet and indulgent at the same t...
spiced glazed nuts tumbling out of two cones onto a linen sheet

Spiced Glazed Nuts

I've been making David Lebovitz' recipe for these spiced glazed nuts for years now and it's always been a hit. The first time was at Christmas and I still r...
bacon and egg bites on a wooden surface

Bacon and Egg Bites

Theses bacon and egg bites are fantastic little things. Very satisfying! Great when you have to run out the door but they would also make a fine addition to...
red capsicum pesto in a white bowl on a wooden surface

Red Capsicum Pesto

This capsicum is a delicious way to add some to your diet if you are not a fan of eating them raw. I don't like them raw but as soon as they are roasted it ...
cherry gugelhupf in the front with a toddler sitting in the back

Cherry Gugelhupf

I love this cherry gugelhupf for it's simplicity. The cherries keep it juicy and it is just wonderful with a cup of tea in the afternoon. You can replace...
Moussaka in a casserole dish on a wooden surface with a serviette around the handle

Easy Moussaka

The original recipe uses store bought tomato sauce to make it even quicker. Personally I think it is just as simple if you are using tomato passata....
Moroccan Lamb and Lentil Soup in a white bowl with a spoon in it and a napkin on the side

Moroccan Lamb and Lentil Soup

Autumn and winter is the best time for warming and filling soups! The original recipe of this dish adds paprika, which I don't cook with due to our dieta...
Couscous salad with roasted cauliflower and avocado in a white bowl on a wooden surface

Couscous with Cauliflower and Avocado

  Couscous salad is so versatile. You can virtually throw anything in it! Roasted cauliflower makes a great chargrilled contrast to the creamy avoca...