Picnic Inspired

Simple Apple and Blueberry Cake

Posted on May 24, 2019 in Baking, Picnic Inspired

Simple Apple and Blueberry Cake

Donna Hay’s Fast Fresh Simple cookbook saves the day yet again with her Simple Apple and Blueberry cake.  I’ve made this gem of a cake a few times now, and it always comes out perfect. Enjoy a bit of creative fun by playing around with the toppings. We always have half eaten bananas leftover from you know who, and our Easter chocolate supply doesn’t seem to be shrinking, so I’m actually contemplating banana and chocolate. If you discover a winning combo, let me know. Enjoy 🙂 Simple Apple and Blueberry Cake Ingredients Cake Mix 225g self raising flour*165g caster sugar*125ml milk125g...

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Don’t Banh Mi if I do..

Posted on Feb 25, 2019 in Picnic Inspired, Recipes

Don’t Banh Mi if I do..

Originating from Vietnam, the Banh Mi could very well be the most famous cross-cultural dish of our time; certainly the greatest sandwich! The sheer joy of crunching into a Vietnamese baguette only excites you further for what’s to follow.  To ensure a soft welcoming, you’ve got an indulgent spread of pâté on one side and mayo on the other. Add to it, crunchy pickled vegetables, fresh coriander, meaty richness – and for those who dare, chilli.   So how did this cult classic sanga come to be? Back when Vietnam was part of French Indochina (when the French ruled Vietnam during...

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Gourmet Steak Sandwich

Posted on Sep 2, 2015 in Mains, Picnic Inspired

Gourmet Steak Sandwich

This gourmet steak sandwich is taken to the next level with caramelised onion and pear, walnuts and blue cheese.

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Pesto Chicken Pasta w Apple & Walnuts

Posted on Aug 5, 2015 in Picnic Inspired, Salads

Pesto Chicken Pasta w Apple & Walnuts

Gluten Free with all natural ingredients, Rozas Gourmet Sauces use fresh ingredients sourced from local farms in South-East Queensland.

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Grilled Halloumi and Nectarine Kebabs with Honey

Posted on Mar 17, 2015 in Picnic Inspired, Snacks, Starters

Grilled Halloumi and Nectarine Kebabs with Honey

These Grilled Halloumi and Nectarine Kebabs with Honey are sublime! Fried cheese and fruit, need I say more?!

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Plum Ice Tea

Posted on Mar 15, 2015 in Drinks, Picnic Inspired

Plum Ice Tea

Ditch the sugar loaded Ice Tea brands and enjoy your own ‘real fruit’ flavoured ice tea at home.

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