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Food: Postcard from Copenhagen
August 30, 2012, No Comments

Hello from Denmark! I write from Copenhagen’s airport and am shortly to board my flight home after a really wonder ...

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Fresh: How To Make A Salade Nicoise
August 29, 2012, No Comments

Julia Child would be 100 years old if she was still wrestling lobsters or trussing chickens.  Goodness me! Julia was th ...

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Fresh: Make A Potato Tortilla
August 23, 2012, 7 Comments

Do you have a favourite dish that you cook all the time?  Something that you love to have on hand, tucked in the fridge ...

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Fresh: ‘Park Cake’ and Bananas
August 22, 2012, 1 Comment

If you have small children and/or just love spending your mornings hanging out in parks, then please consider making thi ...

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Fresh: How To Make A Winter Salsa
August 16, 2012, 8 Comments

I make salsa all the time in Summer, when tomatoes are plentiful, but Winter always struck me as a salsa-free season. I ...

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Fresh: Lamb, Barley, Feta & Lemon Salad
August 15, 2012, 1 Comment

If you are anything like me, you’ll be getting ready to leave the comfort food behind and move towards lighter spring ...

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Fresh: Make A Pear Tart Tatin
August 9, 2012, No Comments

Mmm. Pear tart. YUM!  This pear tart is a family favourite at my place.  It’s not too tricky to make, and itR ...

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Glazed almond and orange cake
August 8, 2012, No Comments

It’s not a bad idea to memorize this recipe. It will serve you well over the years, and others too. Depending on the e ...

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Fresh: Ricotta Hot Cakes with Rhubarb & Raspberries
August 2, 2012, 4 Comments

Are you into The Olympics? Did you watch the Opening Ceremony? I totally did, alas just the tail end live, because I cou ...

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Fresh: Pip’s Super Easy, Super Delish Gnocchi
July 26, 2012, 6 Comments

I like to make gnocchi very often.  I really love it with a simple tomato sauce (enriched with some carrot for a bit of ...