Promite. Black, sticky, salty, sweet, and savoury as all hell. Kind of bitter and sour too, but not so much. It’s the true underdog in the canon of weird yeast extract-based spreads that we enjoy down here in the…
Talk about unfairly discriminated against foods. No member of the culinary family, particularly in the baking world, cops as much excoriation as Milk Chocolate. Humble Milk Chocolate! The beloved friend to all of us, whilst we were under 12….
Bondi Beach! One of the most visited tourist spots in Australia. If you go in Summer, you better love crowds. There is also a small chance that Hugh Jackman will save you from a rip. Otherwise it’s just a…
Can I tell you a secret real quick? The title of the post might have given it away a tiny lil’ bit, but this right here is my 500th post on The Sugar Hit! Can you believe that? Isn’t…
You got me – this is not a cookbook. In fact, it’s actually a novel. But I just can’t talk about the food books that have influenced my life, without talking about Nora Ephron’s Heartburn. It’s a classic piece…
This is a new series about the food and cookery books that have strongly influenced my life both in and out of the kitchen. I absolutely love talking about cookbooks, so I thought you might be interested in the…
I guess I’m just sitting here trying to work out how I can write this review without it turning into a creepy love letter to Cara Nicoletti, a person who I have never met. If it takes a creepy…
Summertime. If you live somewhere with actual seasons, I bet you look forward to it all year. I can imagine it would be a welcome relief from a long, cold Winter to see that sun a-shining down; to…
Crumble: in my opinion the very best thing that can be done to a glut of fruit. Sure, jam is good. Obviously pie is amazing. But both require a level of commitment that I so often do not have,…
Happy Friday! In case I haven’t talked your ear off about it enough already, The Sugar Hit! book, MY BOOK, comes out in stores in Australia this Monday! And it’s officially out in the USA as of the 8th…