Continue Reading Dinner with the stars In a faraway corner of an enormous, lonely paddock lies the ruins of a tiny stone cottage. Recently, on a Friday night we packed up homemade sausages and baguettes and reignited…
Continue Reading In My Kitchen, August 2015 This month it is the small, thoughtful, handmade and home grown things that are bringing warmth and happiness to my kitchen. My friend Sarah made this pretty whole orange cake…
Continue Reading A woolshed and some wiggly wire The kids and I recently made a road trip to one of our other family properties during shearing. We happened to be there on a Saturday so no actual…
Continue Reading Winter in the paddock I cannot remember enjoying a winter more than this one. Right now the cold mornings, warm fires, afternoon sunshine, warming meals and long, dark nights just seem to fit…
Continue Reading Fire and Flour Day, 2015 Our third Fire and Flour Day has been and gone. Since our day in 2014 some bakers have had babies, at least one baker is expecting a baby, children…
Continue Reading In My Kitchen, July 2015 It seems that lately I have either been baking or collecting. I mentioned in a previous post that we had been mustering feral goats. More accurately, the men folk and my mother…
