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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Chinese Easter dinner
I cooked this at Easter for some friends, it made a good alternative to roast turkey which no one likes anyway! You may need to go to a Chinese supermarket for some of the ingredients. Faux Duck Pancakes Two tins … Continue reading
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Food market
Great food market in Barcelona, the fruit and veg stalls were incredible, I wish Bristol had something similar!
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Juicy Jones
Lovely vegan cafe in Barcelona called Juicy Jones. Slap-bang in the middle of Barcelona, in a side street off La Rambla (the Oxford Street of Barcelona), is the home of a great little vegan restaurant and juice bar called Juicy … Continue reading
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Chocolate and forest fruit cupcakes
Chocolate and forest fruit cupcakes, made for my birthday Goth night! After your chocolate cupcakes have cooled, carefully cut a cone out of the top of each one then spoon in a large teaspoon of forest fruit jam. I like … Continue reading
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Bakewell tart
Sunday morning, Bakewell tart and the crossword. I made this using bought pastry, homemade strawberry jam and vanilla sponge mix with ground almonds. Sprinkle flaked almonds on top and bake on a medium heat for 50 minutes.
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Tomatoes
In 2010 we grew a variety of toms in the garden, some from pips taken out of a tomato I brought back from Lisbon in my handbag! Too mean to throw it away! Don’t put them in the fridge, they … Continue reading
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Mushroom risotto
I made the tastiest mushroom risotto last night using a packet of mixed mushrooms including Maitake, Hon Shimeji, Shio Shimeji and Shiitake mushrooms.
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Pineapple cupcakes
I made these for my friend Erika’s birthday. They are very moist and juicy!
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Glow-in-the-dark tequila jellies!
These are so easy to make. Use a veggie packet jelly mix and add as much tonic water as you can get away with (keep tasting it). When they set, the quinine in the tonic will glow under UV light.
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