Kerri's Awesome 'BlogThe rantings of an Aussie on the verge of insanity.

Funyuns

Crispy little mouthwatering morsels of oniony goodness.  Yeah Baby!  I love me some Funyuns.  When I get off my diet, I’m going to try the Wasabi variety.  *drools*
Fried Green Tomatoes

These sound really gross, right?  Oh no…. they’re completely awesome!  I can’t describe them as it would make them sound worse, but trust me, if you [...]

I’m not sure if any of you are aware, but I have stopped smoking.
There were several deciding factors, but the main one was receiving the results of a chest x-ray, which was completely clear.  After smoking for 35 years, I was utterly floored.
I decided that this was my second chance.
Brad and I were recommended a [...]

For Brad’s first Thanksgiving in Australia, I had to find a good Pumpkin Pie recipe.  That was not as easy as you might think as, at the time, the vast majority of recipes included a ‘can of pumpkin pie filling’.  I have never really been a ‘can of’ kind of girl, and have always made [...]

1 heaped tablespoon rock salt
4 small chicken breasts
a generous handful of flat leaf parsley leaves
12 large mint leaves
zest from 2 lemons left to sit in 1 tsp rock salt
2 large ripe tomatoes, finely chopped
4 tablespoons  extra virgin olive oil
300g green beans, trimmed
Put the heaped tablespoon of salt in a huge pot of water and bring [...]

…with my new cookbook.  Yeah, yeah, yeah, gimme a break!
Normally I’m one of those people who gets distracted by the shiny, colourful cover of the cookbook and  purchases it never to make anything from it, because ultimately, the damned thing sucks.  But hey, they look fab on my bookshelf!
Last week I bought another new, shiny [...]