I was reading through the Woolworths brochure and spied these Italian Style Meatballs with free sample of Leggo’s Tuscan Meatballs simmer sauce. I used to buy my meatballs from a butchers in Shellharbour Square but I decided to give these a try. Very nice! The meatballs were fairly lean and the flavours in the simmer sauce were…
[ A globe artichoke. Photograph by Vanessa Pike-Russell]It’s a very fiddly vegetable but the thin layer of tender flesh on each leaf is a delicacy. I prefer the artichoke hearts marinated in oil when you’re in a rush. They are great as part of a Mediterranean salad, on pizza or added to a mezze platter. [Photograph…
A globe artichoke. It’s a very fiddly vegetable but the thin layer of tender flesh on each leaf. Boiled for twenty minutes, until the outer leaves come away easily.A dip was made of butter, garlic and lemon juice. Only the very ends (at the base) of the artichoke leaves were eaten, using the teeth to…