by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | Dec 4, 2023 | At Home, At Home Featured
RECIPE BY SHAUNA BRYNE Simple, quick and absolutely delicious! This light salad is full of flavour and will be sure to become your go-to. 1 large cucumber pinch of salt (optional)1–2 tbsp sesame seeds 2 tbsp coconut aminos seasoning 1 tbsp rice vinegar 2 tbsp sesame...
by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | Dec 4, 2023 | Home Page Featured, Opinion, Opinion featured
Amuninni (aa-moo-nin-nee) is the Sicilian way of saying ‘let’s go’, much like the often used Italian word ‘andiamo’. It’s midafternoon on another cloudless day in Sicily and I’m taking a moment. It is day seven on our first Taste of Sicily tour and after another busy...
by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | Nov 28, 2023 | At Home, At Home Featured
One of the true joys of travelling is getting a real taste for a place, and for me the challenge is always how to recreate that at home. I was back in New Zealand just two days before I was in the kitchen trying to see if I could recreate these three dishes we enjoyed...
by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | Nov 28, 2023 | At Home, At Home Featured, Opinion
Peter Gordon describes Al Brown’s book Eat Up New Zealand – The Bach Edition as “a gem of a cookbook, full of childhood memories and insights into our culinary future”. I have to agree with Peter that it is a cookbook full of nostalgic recipes. It is, in fact, these...
by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | Nov 21, 2023 | At Home, At Home Featured
This recipe is from ENJOY: Food Worth Sharing with the People You Love by Kelly Gibney SERVES 4 GLUTEN FREE | NUT FREE | Using a flavourful homemade broth will really make this soup shine, but at a pinch a low-salt store-bought stock will work too. This is a simple...