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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Farm-style omelette with garlic mushrooms

There’s no denying that Al and I absolutely love eggs! We are very lucky to have access to farm-fresh golden eggs from our neighbouring farms! One of our go-to breakfasts is a delicious omelette packed full of flavour. The below recipe is what we had readily available in our fridge but you can definitely substitute any of the ingredients with your own.

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My Morning Sickness Elixir

The one thing that I found really helped during my first trimester was drinking a smoothie in the morning before getting out of bed which I continued to do into my second trimester. I highly recommend giving this recipe a go if you’re finding is hard to get out of bed.

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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Couples Retreat in Daylesford

Daylesford is a favourite weekend holiday destination for those who love nature, design and food! We couldn’t help but share our stay at the beautifully considered Room and Board Airbnb which is perfect for couples wanting a quick getaway.

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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Spanish Baked Eggs

Inspired by a breakfast we ate two days in a row on a recent trip to Daylesford. Baked eggs with all of the good stuff - we’re pretty sure you could eat this for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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Fried Eggs and Flat Bread with a Roasted Capsicum Sauce

We made one of our all-time favourite Ottolenghi recipes which is his Turkey and Sweetcorn Meatballs with Roasted Pepper Sauce, we had leftover sauce so we thought we’d create a delicious breakfast dish around it. I make these flatbreads all of the time, they are particularly great with Indian dinners!

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Our Guide To The Surf Coast, Victoria

Before we moved to the Surf Coast we used to spend every weekend driving down here to surf. We would wake up early Saturday morning and hit the road - stay as long as we could and drive back to Melbourne. And if the surf was really good we’d wake up on Sunday and do it all over again. We moved in September 2016 and haven’t looked back.

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Breakfast Ratatouille Baked Eggs

This is a really super delicious, healthy and easy breakfast recipe that we whipped up with leftover vegetables that we had in the fridge - packed full of flavour and a great way to feed a large group (or one Al who eats enough for 3 people).

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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Maple Syrup Brussel Sprouts on Toast

Ok - stay with me here. One of our absolute favourite side dishes is maple syrup roasted brussel sprouts - we eat them for dinner, lunch and now also for breakfast. Not surprisingly these translated beautifully to a morning treat!

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Banana and Oat Pancakes

These pancakes are on high rotation in our household - not only are they absolutely delicious but they are also healthy! The batter is made up of bananas, oats and eggs… so you can treat yourself without the guilt!

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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Farmhouse Big Breakfast

Sometimes there is nothing better than a big breakfast - the key to nailing the BB? Using really good produce! This is our take on the always-satisfying Big Brekky all made from locally-sourced produce!

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Smashed Pea Toast

Inspired by a Jamie Oliver carbonara recipe we thought some of the ingredients would translate well to a breakfast dish. This is really easy and so packed with flavour!

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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict

Al was in charge of making breakfast this morning so Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict was the pick! This is a great substitute for a cafe breakfast which I know we’re all craving at the moment (insolation coops are real).

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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Breakfast Beans

An experiment that turned out pretty good! We were inspired by cans of beans and a pasta sauce we found in the pantry and used up all of our leftover vegetables. This would be great for breakfast, lunch or dinner and you could probably just use whatever you have laying around.

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LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist LIFESTYLE Imogen Gilchrist

Smashed Dukkah Pumpkin

This recipe is inspired by one of my favourite breakfasts from a cafe called Caffiend in Cairns - every time I travel home I visit and order this breakfast. I’ve made it up from my memory and I think our rendition was pretty successful!

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