1. Food for you is what? Two things – by myself it is fuel; out with my friends, it is an occasion. 2. What was your favourite food/meal as a child? Strawberry ice-cream cake. 3. What did you have for dinner last night? Pan fried prawns, with Moroccan spices, on a rocket and pear salad. […]
Month: April 2014
Easter in the ‘nongs
The Dandenongs are always about 4 or 5 degrees colder than Melbourne, which means about 15 degrees colder than Brisbane over Easter. It was great. Scarves and boots worn with long neglected coats pulled out of the back of the wardrobe. My friends David and Janet have a couple of acres near the toy town […]
What to eat?
Like many people, I don’t know what to eat anymore. Having decided to renovate my diet at the start of the new year, I now go around in circles before every meal. Do I eat too many carbs? Should I give up sugar? More protein? Less protein? Gluten Free? Are oats gluten? Is quinoa a […]
Hot Times at the Tinderbox
OK, I’ve been holding out. I was through the door at the Tinderbox pretty much when they opened in November last year and have been a regular ever since. Tinderbox is the noisy baby brother of PJ McMillan’s Harveys and sits just behind it off James Street. Tinderbox doesn’t take bookings, except for large groups, […]
