dinner | aminikitchen

Oct 24

Curried Lamb Forequarter Chops, Potatoes, Rice Pilaf with Silverbeet. And Apple & Banana Shortcake.

The opening sentence in the hefty cookbook that is "The Australian cookbook" reads...The revolution in Australian cooking over the last f...

Amy Minichiello

Jul 29

Fennel, Chorizo & Marinara Risoni

My heavy-based casserole pot sits on top of the stove even when it's not in use. It's covered in cooking stains, burnished marks that eac...

Silverbeet, Spinach, Ricotta and Herb Hand Pies

Amy Minichiello

May 14

Silverbeet, Spinach, Ricotta and Herb Hand Pies

It was one of those days where the air was crisp but the sun shone a soft glowing light, it fell over the trees and the fine blades of gr...

Green Spaghetti with Carrot top & Silverbeet Pesto

Amy Minichiello

Apr 28

Green Spaghetti with Carrot top & Silverbeet Pesto

Where does the inspiration for a meal come from for you? Every morning, I open the fridge door to jars full of jams, chutneys and pickles...

Amy Minichiello

Jun 22, 2019

Hot smoked salmon, Brie & Quince tart

A slice of oozy creamy brie sat on top of a piece of Smyrna sun-dried quince and I was in heaven. As I stood there savouring every last m...

Amy Minichiello

Feb 24, 2019

Shakshuka & A Cheesy, Herby Cornbread

One of the many reasons I love cooking so much is that it can take us to faraway places. Places that we may have been to before or dream ...

Amy Minichiello

Jan 29, 2019

Ricotta Gnocchi with Ragu

A chunk of crusty, stale bread sat on the kitchen bench, homemade might I add. I have come to take a great amount of joy in watching my s...

Fennel, Olive & Tomato Baked Chicken with Fennel & Garlic butter

Amy Minichiello

Dec 11, 2018

Fennel, Olive & Tomato Baked Chicken with Fennel & Garlic butter

I can't quite recall what we had done earlier in the day, but my mind, like most days, wandered off to thoughts about dinner. Two fennel ...

Mushroom, Ricotta & Blue Cheese Crostata

Amy Minichiello

Nov 15, 2018

Mushroom, Ricotta & Blue Cheese Crostata

I had been dreaming of creating a lovely spelt and rosemary pastry that would delicately fold over a filling of creamy ricotta and bright...

Amy Minichiello

Sep 16, 2018

Cauliflower Parmigiana

Hiding behind those big green leaves that gently cup the snow white florets hides a humble vegetable that can be prepared in so many diff...

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