Fig and Pear Loaf A recent haul of figs and pears from friends and family had me giving the dehydrator quite the workout. I love figs however they come, but hate how they can sometimes spoil so quickly- that’s why I love them dehydrated! They work perfectly in this recipe that I originally found on… Read more »
Those who know me know that I am mega passionate about two things- the Fleurieu Peninsula and Supporting local. So many moons ago when I discovered a business that ticks of those boxes, and make healthy treats that are actually good for you I was excited to say the least. I give to you-… Read more »
Raw Carob, Mint and Fig Bliss Balls Ingredients 1/2 cup medijool dates 1/3 cup all natural peanut butter 1.5tbps coconut oil, melted 2/3 cup almond meal Handful of almonds 1/3 dried figs 1/3 cup The Carob Kitchen raw carob powder 1 tablespoon chai seeds Dash of peppermint essence Desiccated coconut to roll balls in Method Put… Read more »
Looking for a cosy nook to drink an incredible cup of coffee in, in the south of Adelaide? Well start looking at Goodness Coffee Co. Tucked away in what once was a wheel wright business in the 1850’s , Goodness Coffee co is the newest coffee bar + roaster in the heart of Aldinga. This gem… Read more »
Saturday morning rituals. Wake up. Attempt to look alive. Grab the granny trolley. Head to my favourite market. Eat all of the food and drink all of the coffee. This Saturday will be no different. But this Saturday is a little different for the Willunga Farmers Market, as they celebrate their 15th birthday. The Willunga… Read more »
Strong coffee. Impressive platters. Equally as impressive wine. Sounds like you’ve found Harrys Deli. It’s my new go to in Mclaren Vale. Nested away next to the Wirra Wirra Cellar Door, Harry’s Deli is a cafe, delicatessen and long lunch space rolled into one. The interior is a firm favourite- plenty of timber, exposed brick,… Read more »
Love a relaxed market, live music, street food and shopping local? Well you’ll find that there’s a market in the south of Adelaide that caters for all that and more every Friday night. Fridays After Five in Aldinga. Fridays After Five is a market hidden away between the Homegrain Bakery and Maxwells Grocery at Aldinga,… Read more »
Those who know me well know I LOVE Christmas. I love the decorations, the gift-giving, family-hangs and of course, the food. Eating and gifting food at Christmas time (well anytime) is one of my favourite things to do, as is shopping locally. We have so many incredible small businesses and producers here in SA… Read more »
For those who havn’t heard of Willunga, it’s a small town just down the road from Mclaren Vale. Surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards as far as the eye can see, it’s home to everything you really need. They have the best farmers market, cute shops, lots of eateries, pubs, cellar doors and fabulous bed… Read more »
Looking for a family friendly cellar door? One with massive lawns and games to keep the kids happy, but still has great wines and platters to keep the bigger kids happy? Then you need to get to Mclaren Vales newest addition- Doc Adams Wines. Nestled between the vineyards in the Vale, Doc Adams Wines is… Read more »
If you’ve heard about the McLaren Vale Wine Region, there’s a strong possibility that you would have heard of Penny’s Hill. If not, brace yourself. This place is food and wine heaven. Penny’s Hill Cellar Door and Kitchen Door Restaurant is located just out of the township of McLaren Vale, nestled between by lush vineyards… Read more »
Sometimes, you just need to breathe. So when I heard that the awesome ladies at Breathe Adelaide were teaming up with the eclectic crew at The Porch Sessions, I just had to grab myself a ticket. Breathe in the pines was on Saturday night, and my gosh what a gorgeous soiree it was. Held in… Read more »
