TONYA’S MUSINGS
Tonya Jennings combines her passion for food and cooking with her beachside location on Port Phillip Bay at St Kilda, into developing and operating Cooking on the Bay Cooking School.
At Cooking on the Bay we encourage you to celebrate the richness and diversity that our food offers us and to enjoy cooking for your family and friends. Food plays an important part in our social process and affects our wellbeing. To cook from the heart and share around the table brings so much pleasure and ‘joie de vivre’.
Tonya’s Musings shares her foodie stories, tips, tricks and culinary travels….
TONYA’S LATEST MUSINGS
- Caprilu Limone – lemon and almond ‘macaroon’ biscuits from the Isle of Capri Gallery
Caprilu Limone – lemon and almond ‘macaroon’ biscuits from the Isle of Capri
Cakes and baking, Caprilu limone - lemon macaroon biscuits, Food, Italian Food, Italian Food, Lemon macaroon biscuits, Lemons, Lemons, Recipes
Caprilu Limone – lemon and almond ‘macaroon’ biscuits from the Isle of Capri
These treasures have a crisp, sugar-dusted exterior, with a chewy, lemony-marzipan centre. Traditionally made with almonds, honey, and lemons for that quintessential Italian citrus goodness, these biscuits go perfectly with a chilled glass of [...]
Limoncello
When lemons are plentiful it is a good time for making limoncello, the delicious, refreshing, lemon Italian liqueur that is so popular on the Amalfi Coast and the Cinque Terre. Serve it on ice, [...]
Lemon syrup buttermilk cake
Italians enjoy citrus cakes at breakfast time and so we always have one freshly baked for our arrival morning tea in the Italianicious Cooking classes at Cooking on the Bay. For some time now, [...]
Lemons – how much is the juice of a lemon?
In recipes, it is best to state lemon juice quantities in millilitres, rather than simply say the juice of a lemon. Often it is essential to be precise in the quantities one uses. When a [...]
- In search of the perfect Tarte Tatin Gallery
In search of the perfect Tarte Tatin
Apples, Cooking classes, Culinary writing, Culinary writing, Desserts - fruit, France and cooking, French Cooking Classes, French food, French Odyssey cooking class, French Regional Cooking, Fruit, Fruit in season, Tarte Tatin, Tarte Tatin, Tarte Tatin, Tarte Tatin, Tarts
In search of the perfect Tarte Tatin
Years ago, in 2007, I attended La Varenne Cooking School in Burgundy, and one of the many dishes we cooked there with the chefs was the classic Tarte Tatin. The class was held in one [...]
Brown beef stock
This brown beef stock recipe forms part of my Mastery in the kitchen - the foundations of cookery - Stocks, sauces and soups program. To be a good cook you need to master the fundamentals [...]