Posted on 27 November, 2007 by Giuliana
People who are scared of flying go on specially organised flights to help cure their fear. Those scared of spiders go to the zoo to meet tarantulas. I decided to make a dish out of corned beef to get over my tinned meat phobia.
The dish I made is Corned Beef Hash, the kinda thing people [...]
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Posted on 9 November, 2007 by Giuliana
El Maestro came up with a great suggestion yesterday: I should host a dinner party only using ingredients from the pound shop. I have found six willing guinea pi…cough…guests and so in a weeks time will be the World’s First Pound Shop Dinner Party!
So any suggestions and recipes of dishes I can create for this wondrous evening would be [...]
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Posted on 7 November, 2007 by Giuliana
You know how it is. You go into the pound shop for your usual tin of meat and come out with a novella by 19th Century American writer Henry James.
There were three books to choose from. A guide to French B&Bs (the 2003 edition naturally), a history of BBC Radio 4’s the Today program and The Europeans by Henry [...]
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