Posts Tagged ‘food’

Eggplant, Pumpkin and Chickpeas Sweet Curry

We made this curry last night, mostly improvised. It’s really good! Would be awesome in winter. Enjoy.
Makes 6 good serves
Ingredients
1/6        Japanese pumpkin
1         european eggplant – medium
2        cans of chickpeas – drained
1        can diced tomatoes, with juice
1        cup hot stock (i.e. Massel “chicken” stock)
1        bunch coriander, roughly chopped
1/2    [...]

Breakfast, 9:30am

A perfect avocado is a wonderful thing.

Ramenya

Melbourne’s best ramen: Ramenya @ GPO for tonkotsu chashu ramen. メルボルンの一番おいしいラーメンは、ラーメン屋の豚骨チャーシュー

Tokyo Travel Advisory 1: Food.

I was asked recently to come up with a list of places to go in Japan. The person who made the request is going for about two weeks. They want to see/do/eat…

cheap but good food
dense city lifestyle
temples/shrines
beautiful gardens
perhaps some nice scenic coasts
stunning architecture – old and new
shopping

So here’s my recommendations. One a day, starting with…
CHEAP [...]

McAmerica.

Okaaaay, so I know all this talking about McDonalds is lowering the tone of this blog. Slightly. OK, so this post is probably of above average tone but still…

This is a McAmerica. Er, I really thought the Mackinos would get this right what with McDonalds being American and all and they still managed to f**k [...]