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A lazy Sunday vibe. Slow cooked beef ribs and slaw. 🍺🍷🥩 #thepaddingtonfoodie #sundaylunch #beefribs #slaw #redferneats #sydneyfoodCan’t think of a more delicious way to share the joy at Easter. The Grounds’ Easter Garden. Carrot cake with cream cheese filling, green sponge “moss”, meringue mushrooms, chocolate ladybug, chocolate soil, edible daisies and an Easter egg. Almost too pretty to eat🥕🍰🍄🌼🐣 🐇💕#thepaddingtonfoodie #carrotcake #happyeaster #easterbreak #letthemeatcakeThe prettiest avocado and poached eggs on (activated charcoal) toast. #thepaddingtonfoodie #healthyeating #saturdaymorningbrunch #activatedcharcoal #avocadotoast #poachedeggs #parterregarden #sofrenchsochicDonburi 💚🍚 🍆🌶#thepaddingtonfoodie #donburibowl #healthyeating #sydneyfood #inmyneighborhoodFeeling virtuous 😇this morning with this Summer Coconut Bowl. A modern take on Nana's old fashioned tapioca pudding perhaps.☀️🌴 🌊 🏃🏻♀️🍓🥝🍉🍒#thepaddingtonfoodie #bonditobronte #healthynewyearresolutions #summercoconutbowl #tapioca #foodporn #summervibes🌞Here's wishing everyone a happy, healthy and super relaxed 2018. #thepaddingtonfoodie #hny #hello2018 #theafternoonafterthenightbefore #isthislunchordinner #itsallabouttheprawnsandwich #nocookingrequiredTrout gravlax, fennel, capers, coriander, lime, avo, egg, toasted sesame, corn tortilla 💛💚❤️#thepaddingtonfoodie #cleaneating #afterchristmas #brunch❤️ the eye candy colours of Christmas salmon - smoked and beetroot cured. #thepaddingtonfoodie #christmaslunch #smoked salmon #gravlax #beetroot #deliciousHow do you like your banana bread? ❤️🍌🍞🍓🍒🌸🌼 #thepaddingtonfoodie #bananabread #sydneyeats #sydneyfood #brunch #inmyneighbourhoodLet them eat cake. Victoria Sponge with fresh fruit and cream. 🍰🍓🎂🍑 #thepaddingtonfoodie #thegroundsofthecity #morningteatrolley #sydneyfood #victoriaspongeAnd now for some interesting bar food... squid 🐙 🦑and baby carrots 🥕🥕Wish this was my local. #thepaddingtonfoodie #barfood #saturdaynightdrinks #redfernhood #sydneyfoodFish on Friday - crispy skin barramundi with grilled peaches. 🍽🍷🐟 🍑 #thepaddingtonfoodie #barangaroo #tgif #sydneyfood #catchupwithfriendsSometimes it's hard to choose... 🦄 🌈 🎂 #thepaddingtonfoodie #unicorncake #redvelvetcake #afternoontea #spoiledforchoice #sydneyfoodYes we will admit we're creatures of habit and can't go past the smashed egg and bacon roll 🥚🥓🍅🌶. Or the soft dukkah eggs lurking in the background. #thepaddingtonfoodie #baconandeggs #brunch #sydneyfood #breakfastrollCelebrating end of HSC exams with a Pink Lychee Meringue Tart. 🎉That's one twin down... and the other with a week to go. 💕🌸💃🏻 #thepaddingtonfoodie #endofexams #vanoir #lycheetart #pinkmeringue #inmyneighborhood #sydneyfoodOur late-ish brunch and the not so Early Burg... Loving the haloumi, free rang eggs and sulphate-free bacon on a milk bun. Oh...and of course there's smashed avo in there. 🥚🥓🥑🍅🌶🍔 #thepaddingtonfoodie #brunch #clareville #foragewholefoods #northernbeacheslife #sydneyfoodPrawn Skagen Toast #thepaddingtonfoodie #inmyneighbourhood #scandijapanese #sydneyfoodThe morning after the night before. Scrambled eggs and bacon with hash browns and crispy kale makes everything better. 🍳🥓☕️#thepaddingtonfoodie #saturdaymorningbrunch #sydneyfood
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Like Bees To A Honey Pot. Bienenstich. German Bee Sting Cake.
Bienenstich means bee sting in German. I was first introduced to this glorious honey almond caramel crusted, crème pâtissière filled confection at a Danish birthday party, many, many years ago. Freshly baked, its soft cake-y brioche like layers sublime, so … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Almond, Baking, Bienenstich, Brunch, Cake, Caramel, Custard, German, honey, Made From Scratch, Yeast
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Fool-Proof. A Light and Airy Fat-Free Chocolate Sponge.
Before I delve any further into this post, there is an important disclaimer I need to make. Fat free refers to the contents of my chocolate sponge, most definitely not the filling. Knowing there is no butter in the sponge … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Baking, Cake, Chocolate, Cream, Made From Scratch, Sponge, Strawberries
Banishing The Winter Blues. Sticky Date Bundt Cake With A Salted Burnt Butter Caramel Glaze.
Much to my family’s delight I’ve been banishing the winter blues with a renewed interest in baking. As always school holidays mean a full house and quickly depleting fridge and pantry courtesy of a contingent of constantly ravenous teenagers on … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Apple, Baking, Cake, Date, Pecan, Salted Caramel, Sticky Date, Winter
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A Nanna Moment. Old-Fashioned Apple And Cinnamon Tea Cake.
There’s a definite sense of comforting nostalgia associated with delving deep into my bottom kitchen drawer to retrieve a long forgotten favourite recipe. A trip down memory lane, resurrecting recipes for good old fashioned treats. The sort our nannas might have … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Apple, Baking, Cake, Cinnamon, Comfort Food, Made From Scratch, Old-Fashioned, Teacake
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Dressed To Impress. Chocolate Layer Cake With Whipped Cream, Cherry Jam and Ganache.
Everyone has a favourite chocolate cake. At our house it’s a moist, decadently rich and chocolate-y ‘volcano’ cake. A melt and mix recipe with an unusual twist. So named to reflect the alchemy created when bicarbonate of soda added to … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Baking, Cake, Chocolate, Cream, Dessert, Food, Ganache, Jam
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Let Them Eat Cake. A Little Taste Of France. Madeleines With Browned Butter and Lime.
Rummaging through the pantry cupboard, I chanced upon my pretty scallop edged madeleine trays. Relics of a long forgotten past. It must be ten years since I used them last. I well remember the thrill of the hunt for those … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Baking, Cake, French, Made From Scratch, Madeleines, Morning Tea, Sponge, Teacake
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Rustic Baking At Its Best. Hazelnut Coffee Cake With A Sour Cherry Jam Swirl And Chocolate Crumble.
As always in our house Autumn brings cooler weather and a spate of baking as I give in to a seemingly never ending demand for cake. As long as there is no request for fancy decoration I’m always happy to … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Autumn, Cake, Chocolate Crumble, Coffee, Hazelnut, Sour Cherry
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So Rich. So Buttery. So Chic. Pear and Almond Friands
One of the things I love most about school holidays is the welcome change of pace from a frenetic, breakneck speed to an almost leisurely meandering. Time to stop and smell the roses. Throw routine out the window and indulge … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Fruit, What I Love to Cook
Tagged Afternoon Tea, Apple, Autumn, Baking, Butter, Cake, Friand, Pear
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Gloriously Gluten Free. Hazelnut and Chocolate Bon Vivant Torte.
It always amazes me at how many deliciously different ways there are to combine four of my most loved pantry staples; butter, eggs, sugar and chocolate. This flourless Bon Vivant adds hazelnut meal to create a torte that transcends all … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Baking, Cake, Chocolate, Dessert, Hazelnut, Meringue, Mousse, Torte
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Rich, Fudgy And Delicious. Not Quite Sacher Torte.
This post is for my dear friend Jane. Who recently reminded me of the joys of sacher torte, a rich and decadent chocolate cake invented in Vienna in 1832 by a young apprentice chef Franz Sacher for Prince Metternich. Jane … Continue reading
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Tagged Afternoon Tea, Almond Meal, Austrian, Autumn, Baking, Cake, Chocolate, Dessert, Jam, Sacher Torte, Torte
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