Do you remember your first time? The anticipation? The excitement? The way everybody seemed to know all about it except you? I remember it well – because my first time was only last week! My first time cooking with chanterelle mushrooms, that is. What did you think I was talking about? :o)
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Lucky or unlucky? – Auvillar, November 2007
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What can I say – it’s been a bit of a tumultuous week. First there was the wonderful Oktoberfest in Munich last weekend, where much beer was consumed and many new friends were made. Then I woke up on Sunday morning to find that my country had no president. On Thursday my friends Belinda and […]
Click here for a full portionElderberry and nectarine crisp
Apologies for the (relative!) brevity of this post, but I am writing in the middle of the night, before departing for Oktoberfest, and I need some sleep… I am always envious of other food bloggers who talk abtou their foraging expeditions. Some go lookign for berries, others pick up apples from neighbouring trees, and still […]
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The shade of things to come – August 2008
Click here for a full portionGammon steaks on cabbage, apple and onions
Recently I was listening to a discussion between two of my colleagues about their wills, and about what arrangements they had made for their children’s guardians. Now guardians are a funny thing. If you are Catholic, it’s quite easy – you pick a male and a female friend who you believe would bring up your kid […]
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