Tag Archives: coffee

a few of my favourite things…

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

I’m not exactly what one might be tempted to label ‘well domesticated’  – the most time I spend in the kitchen is about five minutes: enough time to heat milk, grind beans and make my morning coffee. But every now … Continue reading →

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hip hop [hot] hotel…

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

or Saturday’s in Spring: part deux Ok forgive me, it’s been well over a month since the first Saturday but hey, what with unexpected cat illness, extreme financial duress and emulsifying car trouble (mixed with a little gentle decomposition of spring … Continue reading →

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the Baxter T-party

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

Not to be confused with the infamous Boston Tea Party, I will admit that’s what crossed my mind when I read the invite to: ‘Taste, Tweet and Theatre’. Already on their 3rd (what’s the legal limit here?), by now I’d expect one of them … Continue reading →

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chocolate, chili and couples counselling

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

Bet you thinking that’s one weird combination – and you’d right. Although world class chefs will agree it’s often the unexpected, rather unlikely combinations that give rise to phenomenal signature dishes and differentiate them from the hubris. Not that I’m … Continue reading →

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