Aussie Pavlova Recipe

Pavlova is an Australian icon—crispy on the outside, marshmallowy in the centre, and topped with fresh cream and fruit. Perfect for summer barbies, Christmas, or any special occasion!   Ingredients   For the meringue: – 4 egg whites (room temperature)   – 1 cup (220g) caster sugar  – 1 tsp white…

Alice Springs Experiences Unusual Rainfall After Extended Dry Spell

Alice Springs Experiences Unusual Rainfall After Extended Dry Spell

After a prolonged dry spell and extreme heat, Alice Springs recently received 40mm of rainfall, providing relief to residents who endured over 100 days of temperatures above 35°C. The Todd River, typically dry, saw minimal flow but does not pose an immediate flooding risk. Current forecasts suggest low chances of flooding despite the recent rain, although flash floods can occur if heavy rain falls suddenly. Locals are encouraged to stay informed about weather conditions and have emergency plans ready. Overall, this rainfall is hoped to signify a shift towards a more typical wet season, aiding local agriculture and wildlife.

Homemade Crumbed Fish: Bringing the Taste of the Ocean to the Desert

Homemade Crumbed Fish: Bringing the Taste of the Ocean to the Desert

Living without a proper fish and chip shop is challenging, especially when craving fresh seafood. To satisfy the longing, I learned to make homemade crumbed fish, which turned out to be a delightful success. It’s crispy, flaky, and family-approved. Now made fortnightly, it even involves my teen in the cooking process.

Expanding My Garden: New Fruit Trees for a Greener, Cooler Oasis

Expanding My Garden: New Fruit Trees for a Greener, Cooler Oasis

The author has expanded their garden by adding several new fruit trees, including lemon, orange, mandarin, mulberry, and banana, as well as a passionfruit vine. These trees are thriving and will provide fresh fruit, shade, and cooling. The author invites readers to share their experiences and favorite homegrown produce.

Stunning Desert Skies: Capturing Vibrant Colors in the Desert

Stunning Desert Skies: Capturing Vibrant Colors in the Desert

Living in the desert offers a unique experience with its constantly changing and dramatic skies. The vibrant colors and stunning sunsets create perfect opportunities for photography. The author shares recent photographs, emphasizing the beauty of the desert sky and invites others to share their sky photography experiences.