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Thai Soup

Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Red Thai Soup

June 9, 2016 Leave a Comment

Never mind that winter is coming; it’s well and truly here in Melbourne right now. Getting up for the gym is a genuine battle: to peel myself away from the flannelette cocoon of winter sheets and pyjamas and dive into icy gym gear while it’s still dark outside. This time of year, I’m usually about…

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Beetroot Salad PM 3

Beetroot, Persian Feta, Walnut and Rocket Salad

April 8, 2016

  Growing up in Australia, my childhood is dotted with fond food memories of beetroot. Specifically, tinned beetroot – the quintessential addition to any Australian dinner table or BBQ. I remember my blood red fingers stained from dipping into the tin to pull out the sweet, tangy disks floating in their crimson liquor. The haphazard…

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Naked Wedding Sponge Cake with Passionfruit Curd and Fresh Cream

January 7, 2016

Life can be a messy, wonderful and challenging affair; rather like making a wedding cake for the very first time. Sometimes, the curd will split. You’re not sure which recipe is the right one. You’ll worry that the whole thing is about to topple over, but then you’ll realise the structure is stronger than you…

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Spiked Pineapple

Spiked Pineapple Salsa with BBQ Pork

December 22, 2015

  Nothing says summer like the heady scent of sweet ripe pineapple wafting above the isles of the Queen Victoria Market. The golden fruit is piled high, fitting together like a beautiful hexagonal puzzle just waiting to be picked and made into something with a tropical bent. Originating from South America, the pineapple found its…

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PM 3

Roast Cauliflower with Olive Tapenade & Garlic White Bean Mash

December 10, 2015

The Melbourne weather is so unpredictable at the moment don’t you think? One minute we’re in the tropics, basking in the heat up on rooftop bars and the next, there’s an icy blast of epic proportions that has me reaching for my winter coat. It’s been a long winter here too between blog posts on…

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Hi there! I'm Gillian - a freelance writer based in Melbourne. Welcome to my food and travel blog, My Square Frying Pan. You'll find rustic style recipes here made for sharing with your nearest and dearest alongside posts on culinary adventures, travel and musings down memory lane.
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