This blog is all about me......I come here for respite in between caring for JoJo (our Daughter who has Special Needs)......I am addicted to starting new projects......I am becoming a fabric-a-holic... I love to try out recipes... take a beach walk and breathe in that salty blue air......love to have coffee...sip a glass of champagne......read a book......I am Queen of the Armchair and am inspired by all the wonderful blogs out there!!!
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Friday, March 15, 2013

~Cook Up With donna hay (No 20) Roasted Soy and Ginger Chicken and Nespresso Coconut and Chocolate Panna Cotta~




Mint from our little herb patch...


all ready for a Cook Up from donna hay magazine Dec 2012/January 2013
Irina from Gypsy In Me has joined me in these Cook-Ups......if anyone is interested all you have to do is cook something up from the latest issue and blog it.......easy peasy
Just let me know if you are keen to have a go!!!



On the Menu is Roasted Soy and Ginger Chicken (I also added some Zucchini and Beans)
Above is donna's version


Chicken, Chick Peas and Sweet Potato all set to go into the oven


and all ready now......


with the mint all chopped now on it 


Zucchini all set to go



Before anyone eats here I have to take lots of pics ha ha...
Above and below is the dish all plated up



and together with the extra veggies
this is a really tasty meal......we all loved it





and to finish off Nespresso Coconut and Chocolate Panna Cotta
The Panna Cotta was lovely and light and perfect for a summer's evening meal....

Now I better get my act together and do another one as the next issue has arrived
Happy Weekend and Bon Appetit......Dzintra

Welcome To My World

Hello, my name is Dzintra Ingrid ... have been known as Ingrid and since our Sea Change I have started to use Dzintra ... pronounced without the D ... (but still known as Ingrid, I know, it's confusing ...)

Welcome to my world ... a journal of our Sea Change ... Mum to three wonderful children ... bringing up a daughter with a disability and seeing life through her eyes ... being a new Nanna ... photos ... inspiring quotes ... taking on a cookery course ... the odd recipe ... and trying to get some stitching done amongst all this ...