Hollandaise Sauce

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Hollandaise sauce is the perfect way to give your meals a boost of healthy fats.  An emulsion of eggs and butter using lemon juice, hollandaise sauce is said to have originated in the 1700’s in Holland.  One good reason to own a thermo-mix is…

Butter Sweet Butter Drops

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Why we feed our kids butter?  I was horrified the first time my Grandad tried to feed my 4 month old baby butter dipped in sugar off a teaspoon! This was an age old tradition he had created with his 9 children, 36 grandchildren…

Ghee

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Glorious Golden ghee. Culinary Liquid Gold. Pure butterfat. Ghee is a must for every kitchen.  Ghee is one of our favourite saturated fats. It has been widely used in South Asian cooking and Ayurvedic Traditions.  Ghee is simply clarified butter.  It is often a great…

Know Your Butter

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We have often discussed which butter is better and both often get asked which butter we use. We decided to do a little research.  We are well aware of the increasing number of feedlot dairy farms in the USA and some Asian countries whereby…