In my most recent monthly roundup, looking at my favourite food posts of the last month, I highlighted Helen Graves’s cold sesame noodles as one I definitely wanted to try. It struck me as a perfect lunch, so I made it the night before for the next day’s al desko treat (see, there’s a mouse and keyboard in the picture […]
Read moreIt was all ready to go so well. Only the night before I’d watched talented, charismatic and effortlessly handsome chef Omar Allibhoy throw together one of his childhood favourites: Spanish omelette. Just eggs, onions and potatoes required, but his version contained chorizo and olives. Myself and a host of other foodie people were attending an event laid on in celebration […]
Read morePicking through the bones of August 2012’s RSS feeds I’m left with these tasty morsels as my favourite food posts of the month. Enjoy! All images are taken from the respective blogs, and copyright is theirs. I’m not well-versed in Chinese cookery, beyond what Ken Hom and my local Chinese takeaway tell me. So this discussion at EatLoveNoodles over whether Gok Wan […]
Read moreI’ve never really gone for vegetarian-style burgers, and yet one evening I had a curious craving for a chickpea burger. With a rummage in the cupboards I pepped them up with some curry flavour and enjoyed a substantial and tasty meal which left all thoughts of minced beef behind. Curried chickpea burgers (makes 4): 1 can chickpeas, drained 1 teaspoon […]
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