250g pork mince Salt, pepper, dill and parsley 1 egg 2 tablespoon of plain flour 1 carrot, 2 handfuls of Shallots, 2 handfuls of Zucchini, 6 Beans. Clean and chop carrot, shallots, Zucchini and beans. Then put in a food processor and process until small bits and pieces. Mix all ingredients. Make 6 patties out of the mixed ingredients. Grab hold of 6 leaves of Old Women Gossip Cabbage. Blanch the leaves in boiling water then dip in cold water. Place a Pattie on each cabbage leaf. Wrap into a parcel. Bake in oven at 180 degree C for 1 hour. Decorate with leaves and flowers of Nasturtiums. Link to photo of dish. Don’t know what Old Women Gossip Cabbage and Nasturtiums looks like? Have a look at these photos. Make sure you don’t spill the beans as your best … [Read more...] about Wrapped Pork Mince Patties in Cabbage Leaf
Archives for October 2015
Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater Soup
Go to your organic and bio-dynamic garden and grab the following veggies: Pumpkin, carrots and celeriac/celery root. Peel and chop pumpkin then cook. Put in blender and give it a good shakeup. Put in pot and add some old Miss Piggy or Moo cow stock. Clean carrots and celeriac/celery root, peel and cut into squares and cook in soup. Add salt, pepper and thyme to taste Bon appetite To choose a suitable pumpkin please have a look at the following photos from a Pumpkin festival we went to in New Zealand. … [Read more...] about Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater Soup
Kaleidoscope
When I was a child I was intrigued by the kaleidoscope. I was given a kaleidoscope when I turned seven. I could sit for hours and just turn this cylinder around and around and forever create new colourful patterns. I thought it was magic. Later at school I was taught how to make one and my universe unfolded and revealed yet another dimension. Inside the cylinder which had three mirrors put together in a triangle we put loose colourful objects such as beads, plastic bits and pieces and broken glass. We found amber at the beach and added it to the collection of objects. Make your own kaleidoscope and look into the cylinder and with the light entering from the other end and as you turn the cylinder beautiful symmetrical patterns are created, due to the reflections in the triangle … [Read more...] about Kaleidoscope
Pumpkin Festival in NZ
Kaleidoscopic Wonky Vessels
To impress myself and friends alike I decided to shoot a few “Kaleidoscope” photos of my Wonky Vessel textile exhibition. Have a look for yourself. Link to Kaleidoscopic Wonky Vessels photos … [Read more...] about Kaleidoscopic Wonky Vessels
Tunnel Light Wonky Vessels
Make your own kaleidoscope and look into the cylinder and with the light entering from the other end and as you turn the cylinder beautiful symmetrical patterns are created, due to the reflections in the triangle mirrors. … [Read more...] about Tunnel Light Wonky Vessels