Summer fruit fool
Reserve about 50 g of the mixed fruit for decoration. Put the remaining mixed fruit in a saucepan with the water. Bring just to the boil, then reduce the heat and cook gently for 5 minutes or until soft and very juicy. Stir in the sugar. Remove ... [... more]
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Poppy
Magnificent bedding plant up to 60cm high. Poppies make excellent cut flowers for indoor decoration. Colours include lemon, yellow, gold, orange, pink, salmon, various reds and white. If the spent blooms are picked regularly, the plants will ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Lemon friands
Extra, 2 tsp sifted icing sugar & 1 tbsp shredded lemon rind for decoration Place butter, almond meal, lemon rind, sifted icing sugar and flour together in a mixing bowl. Mix until well combined. In a separate bowl, lightly beat eggwhites with a ... [... more]
Better Homes & Gardens Australia |
Pere Planells
Pere Planells is a photographer who specializes in architecture, decoration, and travel, and whose work appears in the books Spectacular Pools, More Spectacular Pools, and Mediterranean Lifestyles. His photos have also appeared in The New York ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Kate Bergamar
Discovering Hill Figures 'There are more than thirty major figures cut out of the grass on Britain's hillsides; cut as religious symbols, way markers, or as decoration to the landscape. Often, although prominently placed, the figures are ... [... more]
Random House |
A passion for passionfruit
Whether you scoop the pulp straight from the skin with a spoon, use it as decoration or cook with it, passionfruit is at its best from October to May. Passionfruit is available year-round, peaking in summer and autumn. The purple or common ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Christmas Pistachio, Ginger And Chocolate Honeyed ...
Silver coated or toffee coated almonds or sugared almonds (three or four for decoration) Place almonds, dates, ginger, pistachio and chocolate in a ceramic bowl (has to be ceramic or it does something with the meringue). Toss together. Beat sugar ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Troppo rush
Cut thin slices of the mango and using a cutter, cut small heart shapes. Cut thin slices of the kiwi fruit and stick with the mango on the inside of the serving glass. Kiwi fruit, canned mango, for decoration Pulp of 1 passionfruit 1/4 cup ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Chamaelaucium
West Australian coastal shrub or small tree (2-3 m) with needle-like leaves 2cm long. The waxy flowers vary from greenish-white through pink to red and are produced from August to November and are useful for interior decoration and flower ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Hazelnut meringue cake
Preheat the grill to medium, then toast the hazelnuts on a baking tray until golden, taking care not to burn them. Transfer to a dish and leave to cool. Roughly chop a few hazelnuts and set them aside for decoration. Use a clean tea towel to rub ... [... more]
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