

Smoked Mackerel Spaghetti
I got a slap on the wrist the night I made this dish. "NO!" implored Gianna as she walked in on me taking the photo. She continued


Highly Decorated Lamb
I didn't intend for the lamb to be this pretty. But when you bring together fantastic ingredients and sit over a plate for twenty minute


Smoked Beef Burger
An Italian friend is staying. She brought a kg of Parmesan. Jesus Christ, I almost died of excitement. I had a delicious cheap cut of meat f


Pate and Beef Meatballs, Beet Puree
Pate and beef meatballs. A delightful concoction that comes when you run out of things to put in your meatballs to really differentiate them


Caramelized Vegetable and Spelt Risotto
Despite common belief, I do live on a tightly controlled budget. Sometimes, I overdo it with large cuts of meat and expensive cheeses. Those


Smoked Cod and Spelt
Looking for a cheap, easy eat that's packed full of flavour? Look no further. Smoked fish is my favourite way to cram a meal full of fla


Fusion Meatballs
Not the best picture of this delicious fusion delight. But that's not going to stop me in my pursuit of bringing the best of culinary Eu


Badass Grilled Potato and Brussell Sprouts
These potatoes are my perfect accompaniment to... well pretty much everything. I've gone ahead and added some Brussels Sprouts to get a


Smoked Apple, Walnut and Kumara Salad
A delicious, smokey salad, with the slow roasted sweetness of apple and kumara, the smokiness from the BBQ, along with a tangy pop of lemon


Applewood Pork Shoulder
​I was able to leave the house and by ONE ingredient, on special too at my local butcher. One boneless pork shoulder please! Everything else











































