Category Archives: food
The Omnivore’s Hundred.
The meme of the moment, The Omnivore’s Hundred has found its way here. Through twists and turns, though it seems as though everyone is doing it. As I’m sure you have all seen this a hundred times before, only the smallest of introductions is necessary, from Andrew Wheeler and his Very Good Taste blog here [...]
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Chocolate and Cheesecake Olympic Brownies – just do it.
Tonight I just wanted to whip up something sweet, quick and easy. Something decadent to savour while watching the Olympics (hey, I’m not an Olympian so I may as well eat cake). So, I searched out a recipe for dark chocolate brownies mixed up with simple cheesecake which sounded delicious, but boring. The outcome, however, [...]
Cardamom and attempting to overcome inertia.
I’m trying to get a good post together, but forces seem to be against me (dancing til 3am and crazy hair antics, mostly). An unplanned stop at Din Tai Fung on Friday night (mostly underwhelming) reminded me of my love of garlicy water spinach (on which I have already blogged) so that will be my [...]
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Friends and Korean BBQ – what more could a girl want?
Life is a bit like a race, at the moment. One self imposed, but a race nonetheless. Weeks ago, months even (in this race time seems to blend together, merge and twist into one time which is not in the past but still, strangely not in the now), a bunch of us ex-students decided dinner [...]
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Baby Chocolate Cakes
My kitchen is cramped, no, more than that it is ugly. Ugly to use, and ugly to look at. Hooray for the joys of renting, but I guess it is the luck of the draw (and the dollar) the lovely Miss P is also renting, but she has a beautiful kitchen, so when she asked [...]
