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Do you have recipes collected from various cookbooks, magazines, friends or family, all shoved into a folder. You’ve meant to try them… but it never seems to happen. This Vegetarian Lentil and Nut Loaf (also the Panforte and Shortbread Biscuits) is a recipe I finally got around to making. Continue reading “Vegetarian Lentil and Nut Loaf”
Versatile and convenient, couscous is a handy staple to have in your store cupboard. When soaked in boiling water, it only takes minutes to prepare. Couscous tastes bland and is perfect for taking on other flavors. There’s room for plenty of seasonings, stock, fresh herbs, spices and additions like nuts, dried and fresh fruits and vegetables. Continue reading “Couscous with Fresh Mint Leaves and Pomegranate”
Having enjoyed various Chinese dumplings on a recent trip I found myself wanting to try my hand at making dumpling skins. Although using a pasta machine is not very authentic, it’s an easier alternative to hand rolling dumpling skins, especially if you intend making lots.
This trip I decided to do something a little different and take a foodie tour while visiting Hong Kong. It’s a wonderful way of exploring parts of a city that are off-the-beaten-track, areas you might not have discovered on your own. And with certified tour guides leading the way, sharing their knowledge on the culture and people of the surrounding area. Took these photographs while on the Central and Sheung Wan foodie tour. Continue reading “Dumpling Skins and a Foodie Tour”
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