I can’t remember the last time I made a curry from scratch with fresh ingredients (Uncle Bens fault) so today I’ll do just that. I discovered an Indian deli tucked away on a side-street in the next town, so I’ll be venturing there later. Meanwhile, take a look at this Jamie Oliver recipe. I’m drooling!…. [...]
Archive for the ‘Chefs’ Category
Curry night (Pics and update!)
January 4, 2007A Cooks Tour
September 26, 2006I read this book last year and found it a very good read. Anthony Bourdain will eat anything! Imagine my delight when I turned on the T.V. last night, the book is being televised on UKTV Food! Click here for more…
SEAFOOD GOD
September 4, 2006I know I’ve blogged on chefs before (if you pardon the expression) but I must do a ‘ickle blog on Rick Stein. I watched a double episode on his series last week and he is so good to watch! His passion for seafood is almost aggressive, although he does cook meat, too. In [...]
NEW YORK RESTAURANT
August 26, 2006I always try to give the children something a little more interesting for breakfast than a bowl of cereal! They love homemade pancakes (weekends only!) crumpets and cooked breakfasts. Hubs only ever has breakfast on the very rare occasion or when we are on holiday. We visited relatives in New York in 1992 and were [...]
LUNCH WITH BONO (UPDATE)
July 11, 2006He wasn’t there! But it all went well, anyway. 60 people showed, 38 were the ballet cast and the rest were a mixture of South African Embassy staff and the usual hangers-on! My husband, his brother and the Ambassadors personal chef, put together a beautiful buffet with a South African theme. (The dancers are [...]
T.V. CHEFS
July 2, 2006This is going to be a long one! I have my gripes with most of these people. So bear with me especially if I come out with some expletives! First off, AWT. Yuk!!!! I saw him lick his fingers then carry on cooking. He farms pigs, so no wonder he behaves like one, [...]
