Podcast Episodes

LEMON 'TIRAMISU' 🍋

Season 1 Episode 133

In all its forms, tiramisu is very goddamn delicious. Simon - our cookbook expert, our living, walking encyclopedia of recipes, has something to drive you wild. He says it's easy, and it's a total ga…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

TOFU PUFFS 🥢

Season 1 Episode 132

De-mystifying veggie food is one of our jobs on 5 Min Food Fix! 

Tofu Puffs are available everywhere, (trust me, they actually are. Usually in the refrigerated section of the supermarket near things l…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Yumi's fantasy food: CUSTARD CUBES 🍮

Season 1 Episode 131

During lockdown I went deep into Greek desserts and this recipe is one of the outcomes. It's SO up my alley - sweet, milky and uncomplicated. Basically if you've ever eaten the centre out of a custar…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

Sweet-savoury APRICOT combination! 🍑

Season 1 Episode 139

Tree-ripened, home-grown apricots were part of my childhood and frankly, I've never tasted better. Sadly, shop-bought apricots are the only ones I get now since I haven't returned to my home turf in …

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

PICKLED FENNEL 🥬

Season 1 Episode 129

For two food writers who LOVE food and love raving about food, asking: "What is this year's fad food?" is going to yield an interesting answer. I won't tell you what it is here (you'll have to listen…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

Slaying the Supermarket GYOZA - and even adding Lattice. 🥟

Season 1 Episode 128

The days of going out for $16 plates of gyoza don't have to be behind us - - but have you noticed the supermarket freezer section these days has a pretty impressive selection of cook-at-home gyoza? T…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

MANGO STICKY RICE 🥭🍚

Season 1 Episode 127

The Thai combination of steamed glutinous rice, coconut milk and fresh, firm mango is truly one of life's delights. Getting it for dessert while out at a Thai restaurant is one thing: but trying to c…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

BLUE CHEESE PASTA 🧀

Season 1 Episode 126

If Blue Cheese Pasta sauce always seemed too tricky for you to attempt at home, TRY THIS! It's freakin great. In this episode you WILL hear Yumi wax lyrical about ALDI, and in particular, their Blue …

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

TZATZIKI 🥒

Season 1 Episode 125

Simon *loves* a yoggurty sauce. So much so that he's turned me onto it and the humble Greek Yoggurt As Sauce has PERMANENTLY found a place in the Stynes household. So let's talk about how to make the…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

FROZEN FRUITS 🧊🍇

Season 1 Episode 124

Todays episode is a trust exercise between Simon ands Yumi - like one of those team-building things you do when one of you has to fall backwards, and the other person who's standing behind you has to…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago