Happy Retiree's Kitchen

I am beyond amazed that after over 13 years of food blogging I didn't have my recipe for Pea and Ham Soup on the HRK website. That's...

Roasted Italian vegetables garnished with Basil Pesto and sitting on a layer of delicious whipped tofu ricotta sauce, is an amazing combinat...

A baked and stuffed whole Kent or Jap pumpkin is a real crowd pleaser, and goes a long way as a vegetable side dish. It is a delicious and v...

I'm enjoying just being at home during our tropical Winter, with minimum temperatures of 8 deg. C, and a maximum of around 23 deg. C, wh...

This slice incorporates the nostalgic flavours of ANZAC biscuits , Grandma's Cumquat marmalade, and the warmth of ginger spice, into one...

  Italian Lamb Ragu is an extremely rich and comforting dish, and full of nostalgia. Long slow cooking is the key to tender lamb which shred...

  Winter has brought soup back to our dining table, and what a Winter Warmer this bowl of creamy lentil deliciousness is. Perfectly balanced...