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48 hours of eating to and from Hong Kong

May 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Chinese Food, Foodie Travel, Foodie gifts, Places to eat

Not much to say, other than don’t travel with a fussy vegetarian who doesn’t like Chinese food! How can I have been to Hong Kong and had no Chinese food, at all? It’s a travesty. Here’s kind of the start to finish:         Going to Birmingham next week, perhaps more chance of [...]

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What do foodies do in Spring?

February 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Chinese Food, Cookbooks, Food Writing, Foodie Travel, Foodie blogs, Foodie gadgets, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, French food, Fruit & Veg, Grow your own, Kitchenwares

There are very vague signs of Spring: mornings are lighter, if I slink off sharpish it’s still light when I leave work, and there are some small green shoots in the garden. And in the kitchen all sorts of things change for me. I know that it’s Spring when I start reaching for Bill Granger [...]

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Getting ready for Valentine’s Day

January 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Chinese Food, Foodie gifts, Valentine's Day gifts, Wine

Is there anyone, with the exception of card and lingerie manufacturers, who really loves Valentine’s Day? My particular pet hate is “special” menus for the evening, having being scarred by a Chinese restaurant experience in my earlier years. The pudding of perpetual delight was nothing close to its billing! I would think most food lovers [...]

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The Saturday Session – Dim Sum no dim supper

January 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Chinese Food, Cookbooks, Foodie things to do, Ingredients, Places to eat, Places to shop online, Recipes, Saturday Session

I love dim sum, and trips to London always tend to include finding somewhere to indulge in great dim sum. This week was New World on Gerrard Place, which is fantastic for that full-on traditional dim sum experience with trollies madly dashing around the room. Then there are great modern versions of dim sum, with [...]

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