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Menu for Hope 6 – call for prizes

December 2, 2009

Can you believe it's December already?  It seems like just the other day that I was packing up the Christmas tree from last Christmas and here we are again.  is this planet on fast forward or what? And if it's December, then it must be time for Menu for Hope.   The  Menu for Hope event [...]

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Conversion tools and tables

September 26, 2009

http://www.traditionaloven.com/conversions_of_measures/ http://www.exclusivelyfood.com.au/2007/04/what-does-1-cup-of-weigh.html http://www.veg-world.com/articles/cups.htm http://stason.org/TULARC/food/cooking/2-7-5-Weight-Volume-Conversion-Chart.html http://chocolateandzucchini.com/archives/2006/09/conversions_equivalents.php

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February 17, 2009

    SUBSCRIBE TO NEW POST E-MAILS If you would like to receive an e-mail every time I post new content on CookSister, linking to the new post, click here and follow the instructions.  No email will be sent on days when I do not post, so you won’t be snowed under with e-mails. SUBSCRIBE IN A [...]

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Waiter, there’s something in my… sweet/savoury swap!

January 14, 2009

Last weekend I had the great pleasure of going to dinner with my friends Greg and Gail – the same ones who invited us over on Christmas day.  It's a rare pleasure because they now live in Sydney and I don't get to see them often.  It's also a slightly unusual friendship because… Gail was [...]

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NaBloPoMo 2008 – here’s what I wrote

November 4, 2008

So if you’ve got this far, you will know that NaBloPoMo stands for National Blog Posting Month – the writing challenge where you undertake to write a post a day on your blog for the entire month of November.  I did it last year, and I’m doing it again in 2008! Just to prove that I [...]

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Ask CookSister

September 26, 2008

I often have people e-mailing me to ask questions about South African food, to find lost recipes and so on.  Some of them are truly lovely people, and after I send them an answer, we continue to correspond and go on to become friends.  But probably about half the questions answered here were asked by [...]

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Saturday Snapshots

September 6, 2008

Saturday Snapshots is a regular feature on CookSister to showcase my growing archive of non-food photos.  Think of it as something pretty to look at over your coffee every Saturday morning!  You can now also buy my Year of Saturday Snapshots calendar, an A3-size calendar bringing together the most popular images from the first year of Saturday [...]

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