Category Archives: Gastronomic Explosions – aka Yummy Food/Recipes

Cacao Nib Biscuits

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Jacinta

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

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Jacinta

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

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Jacinta

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

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Jacinta

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

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Jacinta

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

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Jacinta

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

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Jacinta

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!

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Jacinta

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

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Jacinta

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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Green Smoothies

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Jacinta

Now spring is here, I feel the need to lighten up my meals a little.  Green smoothies are my go-to for a quick and easy lunch.  There are so many recipes that can be found online and books devoted to … Continue reading →

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