There are occasions that call for blowouts. Blowouts of cocoa and booze, sometimes muddled together. If that’s what you need, then may I recommend this torte? As for me- I think I’ll have to abstain for a little while. I may have sipped a little too much from the celebratory cup. The book shimmied […]
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I lied. I totally lied. Last week I said that the first thing I was going to make in our new, shining oven/cooker was going to be Danne’s Ultimate Raspberry and Apple Crumble. Except it wasn’t. It wasn’t, because it turns out that after 32 odd years, I don’t know my Dad at all. It […]
I wish I could send you all a piece of this loaf. No, scratch that. In order to have the full experience of this loaf I first need to bundle you up and drive you two and a bit hours south of Sydney. I need you to turn up my mother’s agapantha flanked drive, hand […]
And so Oscarsfeast 2014 begins. It starts this year… with Her. The film: The Dish The Reason Is it possible to hold love in the palm of your hand? Spike Jonze thinks it might be, with Her. The OS1 is not just an operating system. It’s a consciousness. ‘Samantha’ is portable, responsive, and ever evolving. […]
I have become something of a bircher muesli connoisseur lately. There are some great ones in Sydney. Exhibit a) The ‘Morning Jumble’ breakfast platter at Bread and Circus wholefood canteen in Alexandria has a strapping bowl of it, studded with goji berries alongside a pot of yoghurt with pomegranate seeds and fruit. Exhibit b) […]