Sunny Day for a BBQ Shoot

On Location for Angus Reserve Australia Steaks on the grill and the sun was OUT! Go Australia! Aside from the glamour of unloading and loading, hauling and lifting, moving and moving again we loved our setup on magically majestic McCarrs Creek. Fun to be out of the studio. Grateful we’re working with one of Australia’s…

12 Days of Christmas EXTRA – Mahlap Bread

Mahlap Bread Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Makes: 2 loaves 1 sachet (7g) instant dried yeast 400g bakers’ flour 225g kefir 100g raw castor sugar 1 ½ tsp salt 1 Tbsp Mahlap* 125g unsalted cultured butter (at room temperature) 3 eggs 2 egg yolks 175g rye flour Demerara sugar, for decorating METHOD…

12 Days of Christmas – Double-Sided Pecan and Citron Florentines

Double-Sided Pecan and Citron Florentines Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes Makes: 36 ¾ cup golden raisins 2 cups puffed buckwheat ½ cup pumpkin seeds ½ cup red glace cherries, halved ¼ cocoa nibs ½ cup shredded coconut 395g can sweetened condensed milk 200g white chocolate (70% cocoa), melted 1 cup whole pecans,…

12 Days of Christmas – Fried Fish with Agrodolce

Fried Fish with Agrodolce Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves: 4-6 600g blue eye trevalla sea salt flakes and freshly-ground black pepper 1 cup plain flour ½ cup ground rice ¼ cup currants 4 eschalots, sliced 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp brown sugar ½ bunch…