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Bonjour Mes Amis! A Strawberry and Pepper Chevin Breakfast Brioche. C’est...
Sexy Sexy Food! I have been happily eating my way around Cape Town for the last ten days. This town is like a pot boiling over with great restaurants that tick all my boxes. I arrived last Sunday...
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Espresso al Uovo Battuto … an Italian Coffee Break.
Espresso al Uovo Batuto Ask any member of my famiglia what would happen if Mum didn’t get her coffee in the morning and you would get pretty much the same response from each of them. Eyes will widen in...
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RetroPrawn Cocktail with Spicy Pink Mayo and Classic Sole Bonne Femme
I know that I have been scarce for the last week but sometimes one has to put ones passions aside for a mate. I have still been cooking but have literally had no time at all to sit in front of my...
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V-Day is D-Day with Heart Shaped Blini, Roasted Ginger Figs,Parma Ham and...
Give your heart away to the one you love. Being the completely hopeless Romantic that I am, I have a big day planned for tomorrow. Obviously I can’t share just yet, but I can tell you that it involves...
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Dinner Divas: My Semi-Finals Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Menu and Recipes.
So what is a day like on the set of Dinner Divas? It’s looong and quite exhausting but at the end of it your adrenlin levels are just so high that you feel like you have consumed a hundred cups of...
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Honey, Nut and Pancetta dressed Camembert … a Quickie!
My Life Today ……………………………….. in pictures! Can’t chat! Spring Cleaning ……… RESPECT! The Grim Reality! ‘Moi’ at the end of the day …………. So it’s a quickie post today! When I was in Cape Town for the...
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Flan de Naranja Recipe …. a Dessert that can Beat the Durban Heat!
Perfect for a hot summers day Orange Caramels I always find it nigh impossible to break the ice after a long lay-off! Jan, the hedonist wages a fierce yet useless battle with Jan, the...
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Cannoli Siciliani ……. with love on Mother’s Day
This is a time that makes me reflect on the many ‘mothers’ I have known. And I use the word ‘mother’ in a very broad sense. One does not have to give birth to be a mother. I have been ‘mothered’ by so...
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Italian Sushi …. Rotolini di Salmone.
My life has been blessed with two beautiful family weddings recently. Both of my sisters have daughters. Cuzzies Melisa and Nicci married within 3 weeks of each other. Oh the joy of it all still brings...
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Pea & Pancetta Lumaconi Pasta
This is going to be a bit of a rush job! But needs must and I have been promising this recipe to BigBigJoe for sooooo long! The last time that we made this dish, I couldn’t hold the scavenging horde...
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