Volusion’s Hosted Shopping Cart
My first e-commerce site. I worked with a Volusion designer to come up with the overall look and feel, along with the layout. What I like: Images of the category items right on the home page. This...
View ArticleWineGuppy: E-commerce Done Right
The frontpage for this e-commerce site was designed specifically to allow the user to view 3 key factors: A sample suite of product images to inform the visitor of what this site sells Quickly reassure...
View ArticleCreating a Favicon
No need to struggle with Photoshop or any of the other image editing software. Unless, you’re having a web designer do it, you can save yourself some money and create a simple one yourself. I tried...
View Article99 Designs – Get Inspired
The first time I came across 99Designs.com, I was blown away by what I saw. Not only are their prices reasonable, I like to peruse what’s been submitted as it gives me inspiration and ideas to...
View ArticlePlusSizeClothes.net
Plussizeclothes.net’s layout was created in approximately 4 hours, including the header, layout, fonts, colors, widgets, etc. Studiopress is coming out with some amazing themes, especially if you’re...
View ArticleEggs Benedict
Eggs Benedict, Serves 2 HOLLANDAISE SAUCE 2 egg yolks 2 eggs dash of white vinegar pinch of cayenne pepper 2 slices of ham salt and freshly ground black pepper 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice (of white...
View ArticleBanana Pancakes
Banana Pancakes Serves 6 WHOLEMEAL PANCAKES 1 cup wholemeal flour 1 1/4 cups milk 1 egg 2 tablespoons honey 1 teaspoon oil BANANA TOPPING 2 tablespoons chopped raisins 2 tablespoons honey squeeze of...
View ArticleNasi Goreng
Nasi Goreng Serves 6 2 cups long-grain rice, rinsed 1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil 2 eggs, lightly beaten 4 spring onions, finely sliced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 2 small red chillies, deseeded and finely...
View ArticleBreakfast Slice
Breakfast Slice Serves 2 1 cup rolled rich flakes 1 tablespoon psyllium 1/2 cup dried apricots, chopped 1 tablespoon baking powder 160g plain flour 1 cup puffed Amaranth cereal 1/2 cup desiccated...
View ArticleScrambled Eggs
Scrambled Eggs Serves 4 8 eggs salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon fresh herbs, finely chopped (optional) 1. In a bowl, beat eggs very lightly. Add salt and pepper and...
View ArticleFried Eggs and Bacon
Fried Eggs and Bacon Serves 4 1 tablespoon butter 8 eggs 8 rashers bacon Heat a large non-stick frypan. Add the bacon and fry until some fat is released into the pan. Heat butter over a low heat, crack...
View ArticleSpicy Deep-Fried Squid Rings
Spicy Deep-Fried Squid Rings Serves 4 6 tablespoons plain flour 2 tablespoons paprika 1 teaspoon salt 500g fresh squid, cut into rings, or frozen squid rings, defrosted and dried vegatable oil for deep...
View ArticleChicken Nuggets
Chicken Nuggets Serves 6 500g chicken thigh fillets 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 small clove garlic, crushed salt and freshly ground black pepper oil for deep frying 1/2 cup plain flour 1 egg, beaten...
View ArticlePersonal Garden Spa? Sounds So Attractive
Do you like hot spring spa? Do you own a house with garden? Do you ever think that you may take a hot spring spa in your own garden? It sounds fancy, luxurious and expensive, but, actually, it’s much...
View ArticleBeef Sliders
Beef Sliders Makes about 12 1 tablespoon butter 1 small onion, finely diced 1 clove garlic, minced 500g best-quality minced beef you can afford 1 egg 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon Worcestershire...
View ArticlePea and Ham Soup
Pea and Ham Soup Serves 6-8 750gbacon hock 1 bay leaf 2 cups yellow split peas, rinsed 2 brawn onions, coarsely chopped 2 celery sticks, chopped 2 potatoes, diced 1 large carrot, diced 1 sweet potato,...
View ArticlePumpkin Soup
Pumpkin Soup Serves 8 60g butter 2 1/2 cups hot milk 1 onion, finely chopped pinch of ground allspice 2 1/2 cups chicken stock salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 500g pumpkin, peeled,...
View ArticleGuacamole
Guacamole Serves 8 1 large avocado, diced 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2-3 tablespoons olive oil 2 heaped tablespoons sour cream 1/2 clove garlic, peeled and crushedGuacamole Place all ingredients except...
View ArticleLamb Osso Bucco
Lamb Osso Bucco Serves 4 2 tablespoons plain flour salt and black pepper 4 lamp shanks, trimmed of excess fat 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 1 carrot, finely chopped 1 stick celery,...
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