SLOWER | DEEPER | WISER to herald 2019

HAPPY NEW YEAR 

A few more images and sentiments borrowed from Michael Leunig 

 to herald 2019  (adding to 2018's greeting)

Best wishes and happy holidays

 Claire and Graham

HAPPY NEW YEAR to herald 2018

Reading

(Many good books)

Getting there

(Happy journey - maybe change direction to go with the tide?)

The night we lost our marbles

(Hopefully not on New Years Eve!)

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ALFRESCO / PICNIC IDEAS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Great finger food

Caprese skewers are a novel way to present this simple salad and great for healthy finger food. 
The ingredients remain traditional ie fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and fresh basil. 

For the dressing, whisk 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, 1 tsp sugar or honey, 3 tbsp olive oil in a large bowl until combined. Add 8 cherry or grape tomatoes, 1 red onion, thinly sliced, 1 cup baby bocconcini and gently toss. Season with sea salt and freshly ground pepper and thread on skewers. For the dressing, whisk 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, 1 tsp sugar or honey, 3 tbsp olive oil in a large bowl until combined. Add 8 cherry or grape tomatoes, 1 red onion, thinly sliced, 1 cup baby bocconcini and gently toss. Season with sea salt and freshly ground pepper and thread on skewers. 

P 90 ALFRESHCO: foreshore flavour