Kai We Care - popup restaurant for NZ quake
Twitter is an amazing and powerful tool for our times. I've seen statements like this said a number of times but hadn't realised till Monday night how true this can be. One single tweet from me and...
View ArticleDIY Sous Vide Waterbath
I've been asked a number of times how I made my Sous Vide waterbath. Its pretty simple to make one really, a sous vide bath is a hot water bath and an accurate temperature controller. You can buy a...
View ArticleElderflower Tempura and Elderflower Cordial
Elderflower is just starting to appear, early this year. A simple way to cook flowers is in a tempura batter. I had intended to make the tempura with champagne but after trying decided to have a go...
View ArticleDinner at Le Chateaubriand and more
This isn't meant to be a detailed review. A week's break beckoned and a couple of fellow, foodie and motorbike loving mates and I came up with the idea of trying Le Chateaubriand for dinner. Matt of...
View ArticleA week in Malta
A week in MaltaLet me start by saying this is a personal view of our family trip to Malta in October 2012, and by no means a definitive guide.We wanted a week in the sun during the autumn half term. We...
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