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Čo Ba Marrickville

There’s a small “blink and you miss it” Vietnamese café style restaurant in the heart of Marrickville that serves the most delicious Vietnamese street food this side of Sydney. It has an un assuming shop front with simple signage. However, you’ll know that there’s deliciousness inside from the smell wafting […]

Earl Grey tea cake
Desserts/Sweets

Earl Grey Tea Cake

A tea cake, doesn’t necessarily have to contain tea – they can be any small cake, cookies or sweets served with tea. However, this Earl Grey Tea Cake certainly does! It is moist from yoghurt and full of zesty citrus flavours from the Bergamot in the tea leaves and the […]

Ruffle custard Pie
Desserts/Sweets

Ruffled Custard Pie

I’ve never been a ruffle kind of girl, even when I was younger. I’ve always preferred no frills, but for this Ruffled Custard Pie, I will make an exception. This is inspired by Galatopita, a Custard Pie originally from Greece and Patsavouropita , (Rag Pie) and which has been happily […]

Cinnamon Rolls
Desserts/Sweets

Best Ever Cinnamon Rolls

I’ve been trying to make Cinnamon Rolls for a while, the kind that’s soft buttery and fluffy with a warm spicy cinnamon and cardamom flavour, with varied results. The problem for me is that I am too impatient and a proper soft yeasty bun is time consuming, so sometimes I […]

Ice Cream Cake
Desserts/Sweets

Ice Cream Cake

Who doesn’t like Ice Cream and with so many different flavours and so many options, we are indeed spoilt for choice. Having grown up in a hot tropical and humid country, my kind of treat then and now is a scoop of delectable Ice Cream, even when it’s freezing outside. […]

Cauliflower Gratin
Salads & Snacks, Vegetarian

Cauliflower Gratin

It’s hard to get excited about Cauliflower. Just like cabbage, it has that distinctive sulfuric smell that can be a turn off for some people. Although not very colourful or flowery, both broccoli and cauliflowers are two of the most important flowers in the food world. They contain enzymes and […]