Flourless orange cake

This simple recipe yields a richly flavoured cake that can be served with coffee or dressed up to make a delicious dessert.
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Chicken with brown rice

When it’s freezing cold and the wind is whipping through the trees outside, it’s time to hunker down and enjoy some bowl food. This tasty chicken dish fills the bill nicely.
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Stretch your food dollars

Hard times can be a challenge to the household budget so it's worth repeating an article published on this site a year ago. Read more >>>

On my blog

We despatch our cat to a cattery for a week, pack our life into dozens of cartons and shift house - hopefully for the last time.
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Got a winning recipe?

If you have a weeknight recipe that you think everyone should know about Good Taste magazine would like to hear from you. It could win you $10,000 and a $5000 kitchen package.
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The Cook's Shop

Drop by my aStore. It features favourite kitchen equipment, cookbooks, reference books, books written by chefs and foodies, and whatever else I think will interest food lovers. Check it out... or grab my free cookbook, The Novice Cook.