Seafood Squid Ink Spaghetti With Basil Pesto October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 Stylish Appetiser Bites: Squid ink pasta is one of those ingredients that immediately makes a dish feel a little more high-end, so perfect if you are looking for stylish appetiser bites. There’s something undeniably striking about those glossy black strands on a plate- they command attention before anyone even tastes a bite. I love using black pasta when I want stylish appetiser bites that feel bold & dramatic, but without spending a long time prepping. Squid Ink spaghetti is rich and savoury, but not too heavy when served as an appetiser, and it’s the perfect blank canvas for something fresh… Continue Reading
Vegetarian Blinis With Avocado & Quail Eggs May 4, 2025May 6, 2025 Vegetarian Appetiser Idea: I’m all about those little touches that make entertaining feel special without turning into a whole fiasco and this vegetarian appetiser idea with quail eggs, is perfect for that. Considered somewhat of a delicacy here in Australia (and in many parts of the world), quail eggs are not only beautiful with their speckled shells but also packed with greater nutritional value than regular chicken eggs believe it or not. They’re these tiny, beautiful eggs that instantly make any canapé look next-level. Quail eggs often tend to come with a higher price tag, but if you’re lucky, like I was… Continue Reading
Vegetarian Beetroot & Feta Cucumber Bites June 12, 2024July 6, 2024 Beetroot & Feta Cucumber Bites Welcome back to my kitchen! where I am sharing another simple cucumber recipe to highlight it’s versatility. Fresh & healthy, these Cucumber appetisers take on a Mediterranean flare with beetroot and feta bursting with flavour and colour, they won’t disappoint (unless like my better half, you don’t like beetroot). But if you are short on time, are expecting visitors & have these fresh ingredients at home, this is a perfect party bite to entertain at short notice and combines the crispness of cucumbers, the earthiness of beetroots & radish, and the rich tang of Greek… Continue Reading