Shui Jian Bao literally means ‘buns fried/cooked/steamed in water. It came to me as a sudden realisation. I didn’t know that the name was so literally translated! One really has to get down and cook a dish in order to … Read more
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Going Round In Circles With This Salami And Onion Focaccia
This is my fifth Focaccia since the very first attempt in May. So far, I’ve experimented with a variety of toppings – luncheon meat (they call it SPAM here), herbs, cheese etc.
Melt Chocolate Fondant Melt
Chocolate fondant – it’s a nice way to call a half-baked cake. My dissertation is, at present, also ‘half-baked’. What my brain needs now is a huge meltdown, before I bring its gears back up again on Monday.
Bramley Apple and Pork Parcel To Seal Up Bundles Of Sweet Surprises
Bramley apple is a type of sour apple that is usually used in cooking, due to its light weight and fluffiness, rather than eaten raw. I cannot agree more with this description given in Wikipedia – it tastes horribly sour … Read more
Creating Little Chocolate Truffle Balls Of Endorphins
It’s how I amuse myself amidst the restiveness of dissertation writing.