shared meals | 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

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 ...

Amy Minichiello

Aug 28, 2018

Roasted Vegetable Lasagne

When it comes to comfort food the first few meals that come to mind are slow-cooked casseroles, hearty soups and Mums roast dinners. Thes...

Slow-cooked Lamb & Cashew curry. And a Brown Rice & Lentil Salad.

Amy Minichiello

Jul 15, 2018

Slow-cooked Lamb & Cashew curry. And a Brown Rice & Lentil Salad.

I can't quite recall when my love affair with curries began. Perhaps it was the introduction through my mums Thai green chicken curry, ma...

Amy Minichiello

May 14, 2018

Slow-Cooked Moroccan Lamb Shank Soup

The house is quiet, apart from the gentle hum of the oven warming the last piece of silverbeet and ricotta tart which I am to have for lu...

Beetroot, Silverbeet & Blue Cheese Tart with a Walnut crust.

Amy Minichiello

May 7, 2018

Beetroot, Silverbeet & Blue Cheese Tart with a Walnut crust.

The shadows are dancing on the timber floor as the wind shakes the trees outside, to and fro, to and fro. There is a real chill to the ai...

Zucchini, Asparagus & Grape salad with a lemony Dijon dressing

Amy Minichiello

Jan 12, 2018

Zucchini, Asparagus & Grape salad with a lemony Dijon dressing

When I think of summer I think of those long, hot days with their clear blue skies. The smell of sunscreen wafting through the air and th...

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