Mince
Fast and Fabulous Meals to make with Mince
When you think of mince you usually think of beef mince, well I do! However, if you walk along a supermarket isle you will notice there can be all sorts of mince – beef, lamb, chicken, pork, sausage, soya and quorn. Now I find mince a very versatile product. There are so many things to make with it. Here are some fast and fabulous meals to make with mince.
BLT – Bacon Lettuce Tomato Sandwich
When I think of having a sandwich I often think of having a BLT. Yep, a bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich - toasted of course! I love them because they are easy to make, I usually have the ingredients and I can eat them anytime, even when it's cold outside or during...
What I make when it’s too hot to cook
I do enjoy an Aussie summer. Walking around in shorts and a t-shirt, hitting the beach to cool off in the water and enjoying many barbecues. Or, I'm travelling through Europe or North America during the Northern Hemisphere summer. But you know, some days can be so hot...
Homemade Sushi Rolls
I was first introduced to Sushi when I visited Japan for the first time (some 30 years ago). I saw this interesting looking rice meal that looked so inviting I thought I must try it. And try I did, along with many other unique Japanese dishes. And all my subsequent...
Christmas Food Leftovers – What to do with them
Christmas food leftovers can be a dilemma sometimes, but it doesn't have to be. I think you are provided with chance to create to new and interesting meals. If you store your Christmas leftovers in airtight containers after the Christmas meal you can have 3-4 days...
Celebrating Christmas Abroad – How it’s done Elsewhere
Christmas Celebrations around the World For those who celebrate Christmas, Christmas is a magical time of the year. It is a time to celebrate the birth of Christ and to spend time with family and friends. In many cases great food is eaten, presents are given...
A Traveller’s Traditional Thanksgiving Meal
Just because you are traveling doesn’t mean you cannot enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal. So just like your mum or grandma made, you can enjoy the delights of Thanksgiving. Your meal just needs a little thought, the right ingredients and having the capability to...
Fish Finger Taco Bowl
Now and then I just like to have a cheap yet nutritious meal, and this fish finger taco bowl classifies as one. It is also quick to make and you only need to heat the fish fingers so it is great when camping, when staying in a hostel or hotel room or at home. You...
Peas and Paneer Curry – A Favourite North Indian Curry
Peas and paneer are the stars of the show in this tomato-based curry. Originating in North India, Peas and Paneer Curry uses classic spices combined with tomatoes and milk or cream to make a great vegetarian meal that can be rustled up any day of the week. It is one...
Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt
Muesli isn't one of my favourite breakfast dishes as I think it tastes like cardboard! But I eat it to stay healthy while I travel. This is very important because when you eat better, you travel better. By adding different fruits to it like bananas, strawberries,...
5 Easy Breakfast Meals to Cook in a Hostel Kitchen
So your choice of accommodation is in a hostel. That's OK, I've stayed in many and has provided me with the inspiration for this 5 easy breakfast meals to cook in a hostel. Now hostels are full of backpackers on the go and when it comes to breakfast time, hostel...