Posts Tagged "tomato"

Meatball Sandwich AKA The Albondigas Sandwich

Posted on Jan 25, 2016 in Mains

Meatball Sandwich AKA The Albondigas Sandwich

Fancy a meatball sandwich where braised meatballs are plunged inside a toasted baguette smothered with goat cheese?

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Caprese Salad Sandwich

Posted on Dec 17, 2014 in Breakfast / Brunch, Snacks

Caprese Salad Sandwich

Take the fine summer flavours of a Caprese Salad and serve them on warm toasted sourdough for a fresh and aromatic open sandwich.

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Polenta Crust Tomato Tart

Posted on Nov 3, 2014 in Baking, Mains, Picnic Inspired

Polenta Crust Tomato Tart

Polenta Crust Tomato Tart is a lovely change from the traditional pastry style crusts and perfect eating for the warmer months.

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Mexican Feast

Posted on Feb 20, 2013 in Mains, Picnic Inspired, Salads, Starters

Mexican Feast

Hilton’s Executive Chef Dennis Leslie was the creator behind a Mexican feast I enjoyed back in Adelaide last year for EDB2012. When Dennis was asked why he chose a Mexican fiesta menu he simply replied ‘I just love Mexican food’. And don’t Dennis and the Mexicans have it so scrumptiously right! Mexican food is such a beautiful thing. The flavours are so fresh, the colours so vibrant, the culture so zestful! Mexican feasts are my favourite! The banquet style of a Mexican feast is not only entertaining but super fun too. If you’re having a large get-together, a Mexican feast is a great option...

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Summer Salads

Posted on Dec 6, 2012 in Picnic Inspired, Salads, Starters

Summer Salads

Summer Salads Summer has without a doubt reminded us of what she’s capable of! 35-39 degree temps in the first few days of summer – wowza! There’s not much else I feel like eating at the moment other than refreshing summer salads. I’ve been creating a few summer salads in the kitchen lately and I thought I would put a few personal favourites of mine together for you to try. So what do you love in a summer salad? For me it has to be seasonal, colourful, fresh and light. Summer salads most definitely have to be quick and easy and their dressings either full of zesty zing or sweetness...

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