Jack Daniel’s & Coke Chicken
After visiting the South of the USA recently, I bought myself a copy of Dolly Parton’s cookbook from her fun-packed theme park, Dollywood. In it appeared a recipe for Coca-Cola chicken – I’d long been...
View ArticleCedar Smoked Trout
While in the USA recently I ventured into the rather fabulous supermarket Whole Foods. It made me realise just how ordinary our supermarkets are here in Australia. This place had every conceivable...
View ArticleSmoky Beef Short Ribs
While in America, we feasted on ribs many times. Pork generally, but one time, beef. They had been marinaded with a wet marinade and were so tender I could have looked at the and they would have fallen...
View ArticleFried Green Tomatoes
If there’s one thing I bring back from my trip to America’s South, it’s the memory of eating their wonderful fried green tomatoes. As a teenager I remember watching the movie, Fried Green Tomatoes at...
View ArticleDeep Fried Turkey
Another southern American classic here – but one which I approached with some trepidation. I’m all for deep frying but the thought of deep frying an entire 5kg turkey filled me with excitement and fear...
View ArticleChorizo & Corn Chowder
It felt like a soup day today. The rain was pouring outside and there was no let up in sight. I love the smell of soup wafting throughout the house on days like these. The smoky aromas of chorizo and...
View ArticleSouthern Fried Chicken
Today, I was asked by the nice people at Breville, to participate in some research – for my task I was required to cook some deep fried food as they watched on. What a delicious task! I don’t cook a...
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Tinny Chicken
While up NSW’s Snowy Mountains, I always like to cook something a little ‘hillbilly’ in nature – to match the rugged and remote surroundings. This Aussie adaptation of beer can chicken is just that....
View ArticleMy Healing Chicken Soup
Back after a fabulous trip to Mexico, I returned not only with the tail end of a bout of Montezuma’s Revenge, which had plagued me for the last 3 days of my trip, but also the beginnings of a supreme...
View ArticleButtermilk Pancakes with Berries
As breakfasts go, the Americans know how to put on a show. It’s always a treat and trauma going out for breakfast in the US, as there’s a multitude of wonderful dishes to choose from. One such dish are...
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