Posted in Cooking and Recipes, Dessert on Jun 6th, 2010
I like cooking and eating sweet things as much (or maybe even a little more) as the next person. A little morsel of un-adulterated sin in ones mouth will cheer you up no matter what the mood. Unfortunately I have one issue. I have no finesse in the field of baking. It’s as if a [...]
Posted in Cooking and Recipes, Dessert, International Incident Party, Mum's Recipes on May 12th, 2010
This is a quick post as I don’t have much time during the week to write a story. When I heard of the dumpling challenge my mind started racing. As I ordinarily cook very European foods or on the BBQ I would be out of my comfort zone. I love dumplings. Going to Yum Cha [...]
Posted in Cooking and Recipes, Dessert on Apr 23rd, 2010
Read descriptions such as ravioli of octopus with rice and tomato, cured goose breast with chicken liver parfait, poached rhubarb, black pepper and ginger bread or Low temperature cooked hapuka fillet with braised leeks and baby onions, clam beignets, curry and crème fraiche and you can’t help but be impressed. These dishes all sound amazing [...]
Posted in Cooking and Recipes, Dessert on Apr 5th, 2010
I am a massive Dexter fan. The show is superb, the books are not that great. In season three (episode seven “Easy as Pie”) Dexter’s confidant Camilla Figg is hospitalised with terminal cancer so Dexter the very empathetic serial killer agrees to find her the perfect Key Lime Pie before she passes. I have never [...]
