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July 24, 2011

Beautiful creative people

My Mum is one of these people, she has always expressed herself beautifully by being a very generous woman who has given  through cooking, baking, home making, collecting, sewing, crafting, mothering, being a faithful and loving wife, and more recently a … Continue reading →

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April 25, 2011

My new love affair, After the Red Verandah.

A quick update to my previous post, Where to eat out in Christchurch Post Earthquake 2. The beloved Under The Red Verandah Cafe, Christchurch, which was demolished post February 22nd quake is now under construction with a temporary cafe. This … Continue reading →

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May 30, 2010

Cooking for my cousin Brad Pitt

Every other week my fav cousin comes over for dinner.   Our conversation usually goes something like this….   (Two wine glasses come out of the cupboard, wine bottle cracks open…wine pours into glass, cousin starts to help me prep dinner)   Cousin: … Continue reading →

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May 21, 2010

Fish Dish

           I have been craving seafood. I went to Manchester Street seafood for the first time ever this week and was in seafood heaven!. All Seafood desires can be fulfilled, the selection was vast. There was filleted fish and whole fish for … Continue reading →

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May 8, 2010

Busy Mothers Day Dinner!

I have to confess I have been feeling very lazy the last week and have been exploring recipes using my slow cooker. I live in Christchurch and this week there has been a slight nip in the air, hence the stew. … Continue reading →

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May 1, 2010

Inspired Cooking…

I need to feel inspired to cook, I surround myself with lots of good sources to give me ideas.  I think I have read so many cookbooks that I can just look at a recipe and the ingredients and get an … Continue reading →

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