Well, folks, the most laid back food-blogging event on the Web is back. We set no dates. We set almost no parameters. We do not judge. We do the roundup as and when time permits. Yup, it’s the EoMEoTE#2! This event was conceived as a joke when Anthony at Man That Cooks and I were […]
Click here for a full portionWarm avocado and biltong soup
Well, as you have probably by now gathered, I’m back from my glorious three weeks under the African sun, tanned, happy and a bit chubbier than when I left!! 😉 I had such a glorious time – saw tons of people, relaxed by the sea rather a lot, ate some wonderful meals, spent time with […]
Click here for a full portionHappy new year!
Now answer me this: how can my new year possibly get any happier than this?? Waking up to a new year without (much of) a hangover. The smell of fresh, strong coffee. And for breakfast, toasted wholewheat English muffins topped with cream cheese and smoked salmon. I always say that life isn’t about big things […]
Click here for a full portionPop those corks, it’s nearly 2005
So the canapes are made, the champagne is chilling and the CDs are lined up for a Big Night tonight – yup, it’s that time-honoured anti-climax, New Year’s Eve. Oops, am I sounding a tad jaded/cynical? Well, it’s just that I find I’m usually balanced on a knife-edge on 31 December, and from there I […]
Click here for a full portionVan Lang restaurant – pan-Asian in North London
One of the great things about having this blog and reading other people’s blogs is that I have discovered all sorts of new and delicious foods – sometimes because I have ordered/cooked bravely with a view to having something to write about later, and sometimes because I have read about delicious-sounding stuff on other blogs […]
Click here for a full portionMunich foodie souvenirs
As I have mentioned before, Nick and I have got into the habit of bringing back some goodies when we travel. Not commemorative mugs, not T-shirts, not local crafts – no, something far more important than that. Food. And of course, drink! So naturally, when we went to Munich, you would expect us to come […]
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