Contrary to the impression created by my singular lack of posts lately, I have neither fled the country, nor been run over by a red double-decker bus, nor eaten an exotic but poisonous mushroom/shellfish/miscellaneous titbit. What could the reason be for my silence then? Well, not much apart from Real Life intruding on blogging time […]
Click here for a full portionFry, the beloved country – for EoMEoTE#5
Some mornings, you wake up and decide that today, your body is a temple. You will have raw bran and soya milk for breakfast, sip herbal tea and munch an organic apple afterwards. Some mornings, you wake up and only pure indulgence is good enough. You will hit a sugar high with flaky pains aux chocolat, […]
Click here for a full portionPeppadew and Parmesan muffins – IMBB #13
Apologies in advance – this is going to be a very very brief post (for a change!!) as I am due to catch a plane to Berlin very very soon, but I wanted to get my post up before I left… Maki over at I was just really very hungry decreed that the theme for […]
Click here for a full portionApple caramel self-saucing pudding – SHF#6
So I got to work on Friday morning, logged onto the system and quickly went to check the results of the South African blog awards – success! I had won the Best South African Food Blog category!! I decided by 09h30 in the morning that dinner on Friday night would be something of a celebratory […]
Click here for a full portionWarning! Tearful acceptance speech ahead!
I have been told that the best acceptance speeches comply with two basic requirements: 1. Keep it brief. 2. Talk about sex. So, with that in mind, here goes. Ladies and gentlemen, it gives me great pleasure. Thank you. [sits down to thunderous applause]
Click here for a full portionSeeing red over food additives
There’s a joke doing the rounds on the Web at the moment, in the wake of the UK’s massive product recall following the discovery that Sudan 1 (a banned red food colouring) had found its way into a batch of Worcestershire sauce and thence into an astonishing array of supermarket foods. The joke involves a […]
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