Archive for May, 2008

Apple Tarte Tartin

4 apples, cored and thinly sliced
120g brown sugar
20g butter
1 sheet ready rolled puff pastry
 
Preheat oven to 200°.

Remove puff pastry from the packet and with a sharp knife trace around the pan on to the puff pastry (this will be the lid of the tarte)
In a frying pan melt the sugar then add the butter and […]

An Apple A Day ….

You’ve heard an apple a day keeps the doctor away and while it might take a little more than a daily apple to maintain good health it’s certainly a step in the right direction. For the biggest benefit eat the skin as nearly half the vitamin C content is in the skin. Eating the skin […]

Making a Splash!

Today I have some very exciting news as Simply Sumptuous Food will be featured in the June edition of The Splash, the northern beaches newest monthly magazine. The Splash is focused on local community, people, organisations, activities and events and I’m very pleased to announce that we have an article in the next edition. We’re also […]

Eating with the seasons - May/June

Now that the days are getting shorter and the weather a little cooler we can feel winter creeping in. It’s not all bad news though as a new season means lots of great fresh produce and all those yummy winter favourites. Here is a selection of what’s good in June: potatoes, pumpkin, sweet potato, carrots, […]