Water Container Garden
Water features can be very transforming to a garden. They have peaceful sounds and reflections and are a place to grow new and interesting plants. They don't have to be grand either; even in a small garden you can easily create something that ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Lechenaultia formosa 'Scarlett O'Hara'
There are many versatile native plants that not only make excellent ground covers or container plants, but also fit very well into cottage style gardens. On a recent visit to Nielsen's Native Nursery at Loganholme in Queensland, Don looked at ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Grapefruit granita cocktail
Mix together vodka, brandy, orange, lemon and grapefruit juice together in a large freezer-prood container. Cover with a tight fitting lid and freeze for 24 hours. When you are ready to serve the drinks, use an ice cream scoop to place one or two ... [... more]
All Recipes AU |
Banana and apricot smoothie
Place the bananas, apricots and their juice, yogurt, mint and honey in a food processor or blender and blend to a smooth puree, scraping down the sides of the container once or twice. Add the orange juice and blend briefly until mixed. Pour the ... [... more]
All Recipes AU |
Spicy prawn, chickpea and sesame salad
Put the prawns in a container lined with a plastic bag. Scrape in the marinade then knot the bag tightly. Squish it around to work the marinade into the prawns. Seal the container tightly and chill the prawns, turning them occasionally, for at ... [... more]
Better Homes & Gardens Australia |
Marinated Chicken Wings
Cut off the bony tip of the wings and cut the remaining wing into 2 pieces at the joints. Combine all the marinade ingredients in a non-metallic container and toss in the wings. Marinade for 2- 4 hours. Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place wings in ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Curry Spice Mix
Combine all ingredients. Stir well. Store in an airtight container. Use to season vegetables, sauces, soups, etc. 2 tablespoons ground coriander 2 tablespoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons ground cardamom 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Energy Bars
Set aside. In a large bowl, combine granola, peanuts, candies and currants. In a food processor, combine prunes, aprictos and blueberries. Store bars in airtight container between sheets of wax paper. Per Bar: 253 Cal.; 5g Prot.; 9g Fat; 41g ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Masala Meusi
This is a delicious curry-like mixture from East Africa. It can be added to any savory East African dish for a burst of authentic flavor. 1-2 teaspoon ground peri-peri (scotch-bonnet chilies) (optional) Store in an airtight container in a cool, ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Thymus vulgaris
Useful as a ground cover, for borders or rockeries and suitable as container plant. There are a number of varieties and flower colours range through pink, red, mauve, purple, lilac and white. The leaves are used for culinary purposes as a herb ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Dry Mix for Italian Salad Dressing
In a small bowl, mix together the garlic salt, onion powder, sugar, oregano, pepper, thyme, basil, parsley, celery salt and regular salt. Store in a tightly sealed container. To prepare dressing, whisk together 60ml white vinegar, 150ml olive ... [... more]
All Recipes AU |
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