Easy to grow vegetables and herbs
A great tip for the garden is to grow your own vegetables and herbs so that you can host your own dinner party from the garden. To get started look out for Florianas Easy Grow range, they are as their name suggests 'easy to grow', and grown from ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
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Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) is a hardy perennial vegetable, best suited to cooler climates. It tolerates frost well. The succulent shoots emerge in early spring from the underground crown. Packed with vitamins and minerals, high in fibre, ... [... more]
Gardening Talk |
Spaghetti with Spring Vegetables
Cook spaghetti according to directions on packet, drain, keep warm. Add combined remaining ingredients, bring to boil stirring, simmer 1 minute. Heat oil in pan, add vegetables and ham, cook 2 minutes. If desired, top with grated parmesan ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Chicken Chasseur with Crispy Stir-Fried Vegetables
Prepare MAGGI Cook in the Pot Chicken Chasseur recipe mix following the directions on the packet. Heat the oil in a large saucepan or wok. Add the vegetables, putting in first those that take the longest time to cook. Cover the pan and cook for a ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Seed Potatoes
If you don't have a lot of space you can grow spuds in containers. Fast maturing early varieties like Nicola are ideal and when it comes to a container you want at least 30cm wide and 30 cm deep with some really good drainage holes at the bottom. ... [... more]
Gardening Talk |
Home-grown Organic Herbs, Vegetables and Fruit
When a quest to restore my health became a life's passion I found that growing organic herbs, fruit and vegetables was not as hard as I thought. The methods I have developed suit most people, even those with injuries, illness and disability. They ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Vegetables in a Cottage Garden
You know, you don't necessarily need a separate veggie patch if you want to have a go at growing your own vegetables. That's what the traditional 'cottage' style garden was all about. Cottage gardens with roses, daisies and other flowers growing ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Children's diet - fruit and vegetables
Colourful and crunchy fruit and vegetables can be an enjoyable part of your child's life. If parents eat and enjoy fruit and vegetables every day, the children will follow their example. Colourful and crunchy fruit and vegetables can be an ... [... more]
Better Health |
BBQ octopus and vegetables
In a large bowl, combine octopus, garlic, cut vegetables, herbs, lemon juice, olive oil and season. Cook octopus along with vegetables, remove items or move to a warm place as they cook. Meanwhile, in a small blender, or with a stick blender and ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Vegetables with Spicy Peanut Sauce
This recipe for vegetables with spicy peanut sauce is modified from one in Jeanne Lemlin's "Main-Course Vegetarian Pleasures" and it's one of my all-time favorites. While the rice is cooking, heat 1 Tbsp of oil in a skillet over medium-high ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Mary's Peppered Beef & Vegetables
Stirfry meat and pepper in 2 batches over high heat for 2-3 minutes or until well browned and tender. Reheat wok, add garlic and spring onion and stirfry for 1 minute or until spring onion is soft. Add remaining vegetables and stirfry for about 5 ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Roast chicken with vegetables
Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Fry vegetables until slightly browned; add garlic and rosemary; continue cooking for further 2 minutes. Transfer into baking tray. Place remaining oil in the fry pan when hot add chicken ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
