London Autumn trees – October 2009
Click here for a full portionOpen letter to the South African Blog Awards organisers
Dear SA Blog Awards organisers, Firstly we would like to thank the organisers of the SA Blog Awards 2010 for doing what by all accounts is a thankless job. Whatever gripes any of us may have with the organisers, the process, the outcome or the ceremony, nobody can deny that there is considerable effort that goes […]
Click here for a full portionThai green curry mussels
Thanks so much to all my you who tirelessly nominated, voted for, and supported me in the SA Blog Awards 2010. The results were announced over the weekend and I am pleased to announce that I was placed second in both the Best Food & Wine and Best Overseas Blog categories. 🙂 Riddle me this: I […]
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Window boxes – Munich, Germany 2007
Click here for a full portionIt’s National Braai/BBQ Day – here’s the braai recipe roundup!
The French have their onion soup. The Americans have their apple pie. The Germans have their Bratwurst and Sauerkraut. What do we South African have? Well, to my mind nothing defines us (in a culinary sense, anyway!) better than a braai. As a South African abroad, there are few things that make me homesick as […]
Click here for a full portionCourgettes stuffed with beef mince and cheese
To paraphrase Baldrick in Blackadder (one of my favourite TV series of all time), there are few things on this planet as universally amusing as a vegetable that’s grown into a rude and amusing shape. And to be fair, courgettes have a bit of a head start in the rude vegetable stakes!
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