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Meze Platter
I love snack platters, but I don’t make them often enough. Luckily, I saw a beautiful meze platter from @elleshungry that inspired me to make this one. (You need to check Elle out! Amazing photos of the most stunning café foods in Sydney, and delicious homemade meals and sweets. I’ll share her post in my… Read more »
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Orange & Blueberry Fruit Platter
Thank you for all your kind and encouraging comments on my last post! This surely is an unusual time, and it’s taking its toll on all of us in different ways. A few days with sunshine and warmer temperatures, time at home with the kids and banana pancakes out on the front porch has given… Read more »
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Grapefruit & Pear Fruit Platter
I made this fruit platter for my oldest son’s birthday last weekend. It was gone in minutes! We had it for breakfast, and I was reminded how fresh it is to start the day with lots of fruit before eating anything else. Definitely doing that more often! Details: Slices of apple and pear, orange, pink… Read more »
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Mango & Strawberry Fruit Platter
Today it feels like we’re starting all over with autumn again! Blustery winds, grey skies and rain – not at all what I was hoping for. I definitely needed some sunshine, and this summery platter with mango, strawberries and kiwi lifted my spirits and reminded me that were actually getting closer to spring. I’m so… Read more »
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Red & Blue Berry Platter
A very berrylicious platter today, full of vitamins and anti-oxidants. Red grapes in the bottom layer, and then blackberries, redcurrants and blueberries on top. Hope you’re all having a lovely weekend! Read more »
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Mango & Grapes Fruit Platter
Just keep those vitamins coming, and let’s get through this winter! Mango, pear, kiwi, passion fruit and red grapes does the trick for me this gray weekend. Hope you have a good one! Read more »
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Chocolate Dipped Fruit Platter
Let’s indulge a little! I decided to take the kids’ fruit platter up a notch. Clementine and apple wedges dipped in dark chocolate. Kiwi and banana sliced with chocolate drizzle. While the chocolate was still soft I sprinkled the fruit with shredded coconut, chopped peanuts and hundreds and thousands. At last I added a handful… Read more »
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Pineapple & Starfruit Fruit Platter
Saturday means time for a fruit platter! The kids are finally recovering for their terrible flu, and it’s great to see them eat with a little more appetite. They very excited to try starfruit, which we had been trying to find for a while, but weren’t too impressed with the taste to be honest. But… Read more »
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Mango & Blueberry Fruit Platter
We’ve had a horrible week, to be honest. All four kids have caught the flu, and we’re basically in survival mode. This fruit platter is one of few things that the kids have wanted to eat, except for ice cream. It’s simply mango, green apple slices, orange slices, blueberries and mint. I’ve been inspired by… Read more »
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Lemon & Cardamom Pancakes
I love taking my heavy mortar and pestle out and grind cardamom. The scent in the kitchen is just the best. Cardamom is really lovely in combination with lemon, so made pancakes with these flavours and served them with persimmon and golden kiwi. Wish you could smell it through your screens! 2 ripe bananas2 dl… Read more »