Category Archives: Gastronomic Explosions – aka Yummy Food/Recipes

We’re All Class

Eating out is a bit of a novelty for us, but tonight this mama had had one too many challenges and the fact that the meat planned for dinner was not up to scratch, meant only one thing, I wasn’t … Continue reading

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Cacao Nib Biscuits

I thought I would bake up a special treat for the kids after school and came up with this recipe.  I buy coconut sugar and cacao nibs through health food stores, but you should be able to purchase them online … Continue reading

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Homemade Strawberry Jam

Only I would have the great idea of making strawberry jam on a day where the temperature was in the mid 30’s (celsius).  A friend and I had the idea to go berry picking, only to arrive at one (of … Continue reading

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Herbed Chicken and Tofu Bites

Herbed Chicken and Tofu Bites   Author: Jacinta Gleeson Munn Recipe type: Finger food, Main Print   These chicken bites are so tasty. Make as party finger food or have as part of a main meal. I make half the … Continue reading

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Pan Seared Salmon with Honey and Chilli

Pan Seared Salmon with Honey and Chilli   Author: Jacinta Gleeson Munn Recipe type: Main Cuisine: Asian Influence Serves: 2-4 Print   This is a tasty salmon dish filled with lots of Asian flavours. The salmon remains lovely and moist … Continue reading

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Vegan Banana & Date Biscuits

This is such a yummy and quick recipe.  It’s about as healthy as biscuits get and made in the Thermomix, it is a breeze.  As well as being vegan, they are gluten free. They taste to me of sticky date … Continue reading

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Family Meat Pie

Ah yes, the iconic Aussie meat pie.  While I admit I like pies, there are very few bakeries that can make one that is really good.  We are lucky enough to have a few bakeries locally that make a good … Continue reading

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Creamy Celery Soup

I whipped this up for Greg and I for lunch today.  Greg works from home on a Wednesday, so I tend to try and make something a little more interesting for us to eat.  The creaminess of this soup comes … Continue reading

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Butter, Enough Said!

It’s the simple things in life that give pleasure, butter being one of them, well for me anyway.  I used my thermomix to make it, following the recipe from the Everyday Thermomix Recipe Book, but regular hand held beaters or … Continue reading

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Flourless Walnut Cake

Thought I’d start the week off with a delicious cake recipe.  What better way to embrace Monday than with a piece of cake in one hand and a hot cuppa in the other.  This is really yummy and is wheat … Continue reading

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