Pavlova with Mango and Rainforest Lychee
Modern Australian Baking
My favourite dessert, it’s like eating sweet air, with crunch, cream and fruit. I have added rainforest lychees and mango.
Hearthe Fruit Mince Pies
Modern Australian Baking
The Hearthe fruit mince pie has had a long evolution, dating back to when I first learned to make mince pies at Victoire in Balmain, 20 years ago.
Baingan Sabji
Braised eggplant with spices and ginger
The eggplants in this recipe are silky, and the spices are mild but flavourful. When I had just given birth to my son, I was given a special diet by my mother.
Kashmiri Kahwa
Warm saffron and spice tea
This sweet, fragrant drink is poured out of a samovar, a traditional copper tea pot that has an inbuilt section for hot coal to keep the tea warm.
Vada
Lentil fritters
From street vendors to homes and temples, vada is still popular for its flavour and versatility.
