It's well and truly winter here in Australia. I live in the cold capital of Canberra so I know a thing or two about cold winter days! There's also an icy wind on top of having most nights sub zero... just thinking about it makes me shiver! Winter always calls for comfort foods that warm … Continue reading Creamy Chicken & Corn Soup Recipe
I love baking cakes for people's birthdays. It's a fabulous present to give someone and you can easily make is personable. This was my thinking for my friends 30th recently - I could make a personalised cake and it would be a great birthday present for him! I went onto Pinterest to gather some ideas. … Continue reading How to Make a Moustache Cake
For the past four years, I've been making gingerbread men at Christmas. It's become a new tradition of mine as I love sharing them to friends and family. 2014 was no different. I decided to make them for my work colleagues and I'm pretty sure they enjoyed the soft gingerbread goodness. The recipe below is … Continue reading Cute Cookies for Kids of all Sizes: Gingerbread Men
Homemade sausage rolls were always a favourite growing up. They were delicious and flakey and always filled me up. Now that I'm older they serve a different purpose: Sausage rolls are perfect for entertaining. I made some for my housewarming party and I got many great reviews on them! You can half cook these … Continue reading Typical Aussie Meal: Sausage Rolls
Introducing the first post for Foodie Fridays! Quiche is a great meal to make. It's relatively quick and easy, and makes for great left overs. You can easily eat it when its cold or reheat it for the next day. It is great for parties, for picnics or for a mid-week meal. You can also … Continue reading Mushroom and Bacon Quiche
Do you know the times when you've walked into a house and you can smell something divine being baked in the oven? The smell just wafts through the house and makes you feel warm inside... It often brings up memories of childhood, creating a nostalgic feeling towards the place and food. A lot of … Continue reading Koek (Dutch Spice Cake)
Breakfast is one of my favourite meals. I always love going out for breakfast, and I get super excited for the buffet breakfast at hotels. Even though I'm gluten intolerant, there are actually a lot of great things that I can eat for brekkie. One of my favourite breakfasts is Breakfast Bruschetta. The recipe … Continue reading Breakfast Bruschetta
I love finding new recipes and trying them out. Although I always tend to change things and substitute, so it's never really the same as the recipe. This is because I'm one of those annoying gluten intolerant people, so I need to carefully consider every ingredient that goes into a dish - otherwise I will … Continue reading Stuffed Capsicums
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The fashion musings of stylist, designer, and writer, Jasmin Rodriguez, also known as "Vintage Vandalizm".
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A 20- Something Brit in Melbourne
Work. Life. Being a sicky.
The thoughts and words that I want to share
Exploring the possibilities of cruelty free food
Searching for affordable and tasty food in our nation's capital
