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A challenge – sugarcane granita, jelly, cream.
When I arrived in Hanoi last year I was beaten. Exhausted by some recent hard travelling and more broken than I realised from the unpleasantness that came before. Life was clouded with uncertainty and nothing felt new. Everything was a challenge. As much fun as you can have visiting a city it is a totally [...]
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Peaches poached in Prosecco
Tomatoes, coriander, tortillas, a return to the com binh dan-style school lunch. Raging out at the injustice of work, teetering on the edge of saying too much of what I feel. Alone, but only marginally lonely. Tied to my computer (it was a very happy reunion). That is what my week looked like.
Friday afternoon I [...]
Mango, Pomelo, Sago.
“You can always come back, but you can’t come back all the way”. Bob Dylan, Mississippi.
Well, I came back. Back to a Hanoi that I was only too happy to leave 2 months ago. Much changed here in my absence, this city is speeding towards something like modernity, but my opinion of it remains unchanged. [...]
Mangosteen yoghurt pannacotta
Mangosteen
The queen of fruit, delicate, fragrant and likably sweet. This tropical treat is often paired with durian, but is delicious on its own or transformed into a light summer dessert.
Recipes: Mangosteen yoghurt pannacotta
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Carob Molasses Cake with honeyed ricotta
Carob Molasses
Made from the pulp of the carob fruit. It is sweet and deep and delicious in its own right. Please don’t use it as a substitute for chocolate, everyone will be disappointed.
Recipes: Carob molasses cake with honeyed ricotta
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