Masterchef Favourite Pete Campbell’s Birria Roti Quesatacos

Half taco, half quesadillia, these flavour-packed roti quesatacos are real fusion food! Pete combines traditional Mexican fillings with the deliciousness – and ease – of Katoomba Food Roti Paratha to create a dish that is sure to please. Serves: Makes 10 quesatacos Preparation: 30 minutes Cooking: 3 hours Ingredients: 10 Katoomba Foods Roti Paratha ¼…

ByPete Campbell26/07/20220Comments

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White Peaches, Ricotta, Honey & Rose Petal Dessert

"I love this dessert, it’s a bit Middle Eastern, a bit summery, and completely delicious. The bonus is it’s quite a healthy dessert." Hayden Quinn, author Serves 4 Preparation time 15 minutes Cooking time 5 minutes INGREDIENTS 20 g (3/4 oz) unsalted butter 3 ripe white peaches, quartered 240 g (8 1/2 oz) firm ricotta 1 teaspoon rosewater 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice 3 tablespoons…

ByThe Carousel11/07/20220Comments

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Annabel Crabb’s Heavenly Sweet Puffy Pancakes

Puffy Pancake with Honey & Orange Syrup Ingredients 3 large eggs 180 ml (¾ cup) milk 100 g (2/3 cup) plain flour pinch of salt 1 tablespoon caster sugar 30 g unsalted butter berries (or a more old-school mix of banana, apple,…

ByThe Carousel19/06/20220Comments

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Don’t Believe the Avo-Hype: Here’s How To Pick The Perfect Avocados

Avocados are the internet’s favourite fruit. However, its online popularity means there’s also a lot of misinformation out there about the humble and nutritious fruit. The latest was a picture on Instagram claiming to show a genius new test to determine if your fruit is ripe. But sadly, for us Aussies, the hack isn’t true. The…

ByHelen Foster16/06/20220Comments

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Delicious Tagliatelle Bolognese With Wagyu Beef Mince

This tagliatelle bolognese with Wagyu beef mince is an easy recipe to make and super delicious. Try it out for the family tonight. It's a sure fire hit with everyone. Happy cooking! Delicious Tagliatelle Bolognese With Wagyu Beef Mince INGREDIENTS 2kg wagyu beef mince 100gr finely chopped carrots 100gr finely chopped onions 100gr finely chopped celery 5 cloves of garlic finely…

ByThe Carousel05/06/20220Comments

Destinations Travel & Leisure

Mudgee: The Ultimate Guide To Where To Stay, Visit And Eat

I was told there was much to love about Mudgee. From the food to the wine, there were persistent rumblings here and there about her merit; natural blessings, rich history, a creative spirit. A virgin to the region (and a Victorian by birth), my expectations of the New South Wales country town were limited, almost…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis01/06/20220Comments

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The Surprising Environmental Factors Affecting Your Weight Loss

Have you ever committed to cleaning up your diet, got yourself out of bed for an early swim or gym session with the goal of getting rid of some kilos only to notice little to no results? Well, you are not alone. A U.S. study published in obesity research and clinical practice looked at diet and…

ByThe Carousel21/05/20220Comments

Entertaining & Wine Food & Drink

Minestrone Soup With Red Kidney Beans

Serves 4 Preparation time 10 minutes Cooking time 40 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 carrots, diced 2 sticks celery, diced 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 bay leaf 1 cup tomato passata (tomato purée) 1L salt-reduced chicken stock 1⁄2 cup wholemeal small pasta shapes 2 zucchini, diced 100g green beans, 2cm lengths 1 x 420g can kidney beans, rinsed and drained Finely grated parmesan,…

ByThe Carousel11/05/20220Comments

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Poached Eggs With Avocado & Feta Smash On Sourdough

Serves 4 Preparation time 15 mins Cooking Time 10 mins INGREDIENTS 1 large ripe avocado 1 tbsp lemon juice 60g crumbled feta cheese, goat or cow milk 2 tbsp chopped parsley 1 tbsp chopped dill 100g cherry tomatoes, chopped 8 eggs 1 tbsp white vinegar 2 thick slices sourdough bread METHOD Avocado Smash 1 To…

ByThe Carousel05/05/20220Comments

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Everything You Need To Know About Shoalhaven Celebration Of Food Month

The Shoalhaven food scene is as renowned as the region’s sandy beaches and scenic mountain walks. And this May, Celebration of Food Month puts the fresh produce, internationally-acclaimed chefs and exquisite restaurants of NSW’s South Coast in the spotlight once again. Shoalhaven Food: A Taste Of The South Coast Cambewarra Estate Shoalhaven could so easily be…

ByMarie-Antoinette Issa04/05/20220Comments