Monthly Archives: October 2006
Chips for a baby?
Now I generally try to keep away from any criticism of other people’s diets. It’s not that there aren’t enough openings for criticism but I realise I’m fortunate in being able to read and so therefore can manage to distinguish … Continue reading
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Red hot passion killer
According to a survey out last week, men like it hot. And even if they don’t like it hot, they pretend they to in order to impress us fair maidens. Domino’s Pizza recently commissioned research on this and found five million men in Britain hold bragging rights to how much spicy food they can tolerate, all to impress their dates and girlfriends.
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Sharon’s spicy chicken
I’m sure Sharon doesn’t just eat chicken but the popularity of her last chicken recipe on this blog prompted her to give this one a try. Sadly I wasn’t around when this was served up but I’m sure it was a success.
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Foodie in the city
Where can you go to get sushi for lunch, hand-made chocolates for tea then partake of the trinity of bread, wine and olives for supper? Manchester, of course, and while we bid a fond farewell to this year’s Manchester Food and Drink Festival its worth just taking stock of where the city is at in the foodie stakes.
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Take me to the candy shop
Teeth-clenching nut brittle, gob-smaking stoppers, jaw tiring chews, mojos of all colours and uber-synthetic fruit salads……………what a journey of nostalgia sealed with a twist! But what about the spaceships with their ability to zoom straight to the roof of your mouth without any chance of retrieval?
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Postcard from the (food) desert
I write with some alarming news. Fresh food shortages facing east Yorkshire threaten this blog – well food shortages and lack of internet access threaten the amount of blogging I can currently manage anyway. Having being based for the past … Continue reading
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