A few months ago new neighbors moved in down the hallway and they're from India. I love Indian food and the aroma's coming from that apartment was a subtle reminder that I haven't made any Indian food in a while.

I first tried these delicious mini cakes when I lived in Hong Kong and it seemed that a lot of the coffee shops there sold them.  They are very addictive and it's been a couple of years since I last had one.  Lamingtons are named after Charles...

For the love of coffee!!  Coffee is alluring, intoxicating and is the drink of choice for millions. It's one of the largest traded commodities in the world and plays a role in the lives of millions of people every day. There are two main species of...

Food in a flash was the title that caught my eye in the October issue of Australian Good Taste magazine.  I'm a fan of simple, wholesome food prepared with minimal time in the kitchen and this dish is ready in 15 minutes!  And, look at all the...

Crème brûlée (French for "burnt cream") is also known as crema catalana (Spanish) or Trinity cream (English).  It is a rich dessert with a custard base and a hard caramel top which is created by caramelizing sugar under the broiler or using a...

Halloween is celebrated every October 31st and has roots in the Celtic festival, Samhain (old Irish meaning "summer's end").  The ancient Celts believed that the border between this world and the after world became thin on Samhain, allowing spirits...