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Beer and cheese bread for lazy bakers

by Jeanne Horak on April 25, 2007 22 Comments in Baking (savoury), Braai/Barbecue, Recipes, South African, South African products, Vegetarian, Waiter, there's something in my...

CheeseBeerBread

Bread.  The final frontier.  These are the voyages of the Breadship Cooksister.  Her mission:  to explore new loaves. To seek out new yeasts and new starters.  To boldly bake where no dough has gone before… [wakes up from dream]

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The secret life of pie – the February WTSIM roundup

by Jeanne Horak on March 8, 2007 30 Comments in Waiter, there's something in my...

WTSIM-Pie-roundup

Pie in the sky.  Sweet as pie. Eat humble pie.  Pie-eyed.  A finger in every pie. It seems we are obsessed with pies!  And why not?  They come in a variety of shapes, sizes and flavours that you can’t believe, they are warm and filling on a cold day, and they can be adapted to […]

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New York day 3 – the Empire State Building and beyond

by Jeanne Horak on January 23, 2007 8 Comments in Travel, USA

New-York-Empire-state-building

See me walking down 5th Avenue Walking cane here at my side I take it everywhere I walk I’m an Englishman South African in New York    –   apologies to Sting

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Tom’s Kitchen

by Jeanne Horak on December 23, 2006 1 Comment in London restaurants

Toms-kitchen

I have a confession to make:  I’m an East-ender.  Not born within the sound of the Bow bells, as such – more like an adoptive East-ender.  I have lived east of Tower Bridge since arriving in the UK 6 years ago, my last two jobs were in postcodes beginning with E and, in fact, the […]

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Many little bites of delight – the SHF #24 roundup

by Jeanne Horak on October 30, 2006 13 Comments in Sugar High Fridays

SHF-#24- petit-fours-roundup © J Horak-Druiff 2006

And now, ladies and gentlemen, the moment you’ve all been waiting for… the Sugar High Friday#24 roundup! I must say – I set a challenging theme and you certainly rose to the challenge. I have seldom seen such varied and creative entries for a SHF – not to mention so many exquisite and delicious-sounding ones! […]

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Jeanne Horak is a freelance food and travel writer; recipe developer and photographer. South African by birth and Londoner by choice, Jeanne has been writing about food and travel on Cooksister since 2004. She is a popular speaker on food photography and writing has also contributed articles, recipes and photos to a number of online and print publications. Jeanne has also worked with a number of destination marketers to promote their city or region. Please get in touch to work with her Read More…

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