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Food miscellany from an Aussie girl who loves to cook but above all, lives to eat.
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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Italy Part III – Taking on a Bistecca alla Fiorentina
No visit to Greve-in-Chianti is complete without a visit to the famous Antica Macelleria Falorni. An 8th generation butcher, the store today stocks Chianina beef, Cinta Senese pork, chingali and other Tuscan delights over 4 shop fronts in the towns … Continue reading
Posted in Home dinners, Markets and other food adventures, Outside UK Restaurants
Tagged Beef, bistecca alla fiorentina, Chianina, Cooking, falorni, food, greve, italy, Steak, T-bone steak
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Italy Part II – To market, to market
Eat, Pray, Love. Actually forget the prayers, we only ever holiday to eat. Over the course of our Italian getaway we found ourselves seeking out markets, festivals and food fairs just for the opportunity to sample various regional cuisine. In … Continue reading
Posted in Markets and other food adventures, Outside UK Restaurants
Tagged Beef, Brunello di Montalcino, Butcher, Chianina, Chianti, festival, Firenze, Florence, food, Greve in Chianti, market, Sausage, Toscana, Tuscany
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Italy Part I – the quest for offal…
Offal. A word that will either make you cringe in horror or weaken you at the knees in hunger. Many people will ooh ahh over foie gras or liver pate yet strangely cannot stomach the though of eating stomach, cartlidge, … Continue reading
Posted in Markets and other food adventures, Outside UK Restaurants
Tagged Certaldo, Cooking, eating, food, holiday, italy, Offal, Slow cooker, Stomach, street food, Tripe, trippa. lampredotto, Tuscany, Umbria, vacation
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Assa – Cheap and cheerful korean
It was rainy, we were cold (and on a budget) and starving… Just behind Tottenham Court Road is Giles High Street, an unassuming row of cafes and 4 Korean restaurants. Today we were to try Assa, one of the busiest … Continue reading
Posted in By Area: Central, London Restaurants
Tagged assa, Banchan, Beef, Bulgogi, Kimchi, korean, london, New Malden, Tottenham Court Road
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Potato gnocchi with a sage burnt butter sauce
With the cold settling in and an upcoming trip to Italy next week, Sam and I have been craving Italian food. Gnocchi is something that is so simple, yet I am so scared that I won’t get it right. A … Continue reading
Posted in Home dinners, Recipe roll
Tagged Butter, Cook, Flour, food, gnocchi, italian, Potato, recipe, sage
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Sunday brunch @ Caravan, Exmouth Market
Having lived in Angel Islington for almost 2 years it’s amazing how little I dine at the restaurants in Exmouth Market. Caravan is one of these restaurants, renowned for not only their brunch but their ability to pull a decent … Continue reading
Posted in By Area: Central, By Area: North, London Restaurants
Tagged Angel Islington, breakfast, brunch, Exmouth Market, food, Full breakfast, london, Poached egg, restaurant
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