I have a bit of a frozen food aversion. I put this down to growing up with the tin-foil-lucky-dip-organisation-system Mum ran for our freezer. Mum would freeze the end of meals ensuring that food wasn’t wasted. An admiral effort, the problem was Mum wrapped everything in tinfoil, resulting in a freezer full of misshapen tinfoil [...]
Tin Foil lucky dip
March 9, 2009
Kitchen Pickers
January 19, 2009
I’m always teased in my family for picking at food in the kitchen. Instead of just taking a slice of cake, I’ll take 15 minuscule slices, thus avoiding all risk of calorific intake. Mum was a great one for taking a bite of something then wrapping it up. I remember oftentimes foraging around the biscuit barrell at [...]
Cream it Up
January 15, 2009
Mum was a fantastic cook, as I referred to in an earlier post. I sometimes suspected growing up that Mum had been secretly hired by Premier Dairies to advocate their cream products. Mum was cream’s number one fan. It was always suggested that anything, from a main meal to a doughnut would be vastly improved with [...]