2008 Holiday Part 11 – Maidstone
Tickled Trout in West Farleigh, Kent. Nan and Bob wanted to treat us out for lunch. (or as Nan put it “for a Nosh”) A 20 minute drive took us to West Farleigh to a pub called Tickled Trout. The day was...
View Article2008 Holiday Part 5 – Padstow
Padstow (or as some call it PadStein) is a small seaside town in Cornwall. This once sleepy town was made famous by Rick Stein, a restaurateur and TV Chef. In Padstow he has 4 restaurants. The Seafood...
View Article2008 Holiday Part 3 – Brighton
Brighton is a seaside city in East Sussex in South East England. Brighton is famous for it’s pier and The Grand Hotel, where there was an assassination attempt on Margaret Thatcher when she was Prime...
View ArticleThe Cook Book Challenge – Week 19 : Rice
Week 19 : Rice Recipe : Kedgeree Cook Book : Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson I have quite a few of Nigella’s Cook books and I have to say, I do use quite a bit. I love her recipes as most are simple...
View ArticleHappy Easter 2010!
This year, Easter was quite a hectic long weekend. I had so many plans of baking and cooking up a storm but unfortunately, time got the better of me and didn’t end up doing anything I had planned....
View ArticleThe Cook Book Challenge – Week 20 : Tangy
Week 20 : Tangy Recipe : Thousand Island Dressing Cook Book : The Australian Women’s Weekly Cook. I got this cookbook as a Christmas Present last year from my Mother-in-law. I have used a few times...
View ArticleTinapa – Filipino Smoked Fish
I’ve mentioned many times in past posts that my parents used to cook and sell Filipino food to the local Filipino community when I was a young girl. Back then I didn’t appreciate the importance of my...
View ArticleCreamy Fish Pie
I love this dish. Lately I have been trying to add fish to our family meals more often. I’m a meat lover and I would eat meat everyday if I could. However, I am trying to make our family dinners more...
View ArticleReview of MSG and artificial colour free Coles Products PLUS giveaways
Coles has just announced that 100% of Coles brand food and drink products are now free from MSG (Monosodium Glutamate) and artificial colours. Products include confectionery, bakery, dairy, savoury...
View ArticleKedgeree with Kippers
Don't you love breakfast for dinner? Kedgeree, which usually contains cooked smoked fish, rice, eggs and curry, is known to be eaten for breakfast throughout the UK. It is believed that the British...
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