Archive for the ‘Foodie Stuff’ Category

Menu Planner Monday

February 3, 2008

I’m off to England on Friday morning for my brothers 50th. So this week is a short one, but an adventurous one, too. I’m making four things I’ve never attempted before.   Awesome grilled Cheese Sandwiches (Steak for Chef!) Delias Pancakes  Chris’s Comfort Dish Tasty Taco Lasagne And next week I can’t wait to make these, [...]

Pork Casserole with Mixed Beans

October 6, 2007

   

Advantages of sleeping with the Chef

September 27, 2007

  He spoils me. A couple of times a year, Chef will take me on a shopping spree. Today was one of those days. I really don’t enjoy shopping for clothes, unless I’m on my own. I like to browse alone in silence. I never try anything on. I’ll pick straight from the rack, pay [...]

I hope they eat it…

January 18, 2007

I’m trying a new recipe today, hoping that the children will at least give it a try. Quiche Provencale. I bought ready-rolled pastry to save time and fresh ingredients which I didn’t have.  Prick with fork.   I blind-baked it for 10 minutes last night and put it in the fridge.  Ingredients  New wok!  Add [...]

Curry night (Pics and update!)

January 4, 2007

    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!…. [...]

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