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Fishy business

Friday, July 23, 2010

If you know me very well, you’ll know that I tend to bang on a lot about fish. Partly, that’s because we live about ten minutes’ walk from the very excellent Auckland Fish Market; partly it’s because we try to eat as little meat as possible. And partly, well partly, it’s because I just really [...]

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Mmmm, barbecue pork ribs

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

My friend Ginny and I have been going on – and on, my partner would add – about Fette Sau, a very brilliant restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, where the beer comes in jam jars and they serve Southern-style barbecue. Think slow-cooked pulled pork, slow-barbecued Berkshire beef, all cooked with secret sauce, lots of slaw [...]

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Winter = Smoked Fish Pie

Saturday, June 12, 2010

One of the drawbacks to living in a 1960s Modernist building with masses of glass is that when the temperature drops and you don’t have thermal curtains or adequate heating, it gets a bit cold.  So this weekend is Project Heating: we’re going to buy a new, bigger, flasher heater – I wanted to get [...]

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