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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Wicked Tips'

Oct 08

tip of the week – stone the avos

I know I’ve already done a tip for the week, but I didn’t do one last week, so consider this my sorry attempt to make amends. Actually, this silly little tip has been bashing about in my head for a while now – it’s irritating (read full article)

Avocado, Stone, tip, Wicked Tips

Oct 08

tip of the week – stone the avos

I know I’ve already done a tip for the week, but I didn’t do one last week, so consider this my sorry attempt to make amends. Actually, this silly little tip has been bashing about in my head for a while now – it’s irritating (read full article)

Avocado, Stone, tip, Wicked Tips

Oct 05

tip of the week – tomato stalks

Nope, this is not a sequel to “Attack of the Killer Tomatoes” featuring a giant red stalker, it is, in fact, a tip I picked up while watching a program by Heston Blumenthal (you know, the granite-jawed, bespectacled, celebrity chef of Th (read full article)

Flavour, food, Stalks, tip, tomato, Wicked Tips

Oct 05

tip of the week – tomato stalks

Nope, this is not a sequel to “Attack of the Killer Tomatoes” featuring a giant red stalker, it is, in fact, a tip I picked up while watching a program by Heston Blumenthal (you know, the granite-jawed, bespectacled, celebrity chef of Th (read full article)

Flavour, food, Stalks, tip, tomato, Wicked Tips

Sep 30

diet tips for breast health

October is breast cancer awareness month, and although I know that (hopefully) all of us are concerned about this horrible disease, I suspect that a lot of us don’t really think about it too much until, god-forbid, either we, or someone we love (read full article)

breast, Breast Cancer, Diet, health, Random Musings, tips, Top 10, Wicked Tips

Sep 21

handy flour conversion

I don’t know about you, but I find it hugely frustrating when recipe books give measurements in the “wrong” units. What I mean by that is that, for me, dry ingredients are for weighing, liquids for measuring. I don’t want to work out 180 gram (read full article)

baking, Conversion, flour, Wicked Tips

Sep 21

handy flour conversion

I don’t know about you, but I find it hugely frustrating when recipe books give measurements in the “wrong” units. What I mean by that is that, for me, dry ingredients are for weighing, liquids for measuring. I don’t want to work out 180 gram (read full article)

baking, Conversion, flour, Wicked Tips

Sep 18

tip of the week – marinading

My tip for the week is in honour of National Heritage / Braai Day, next week Thursday, the 24th September. Once again it’s not exactly the culinary equivalent of nuclear fusion – hell, if I ever get that right, I’ll patent it and th (read full article)

food, marinade, Meat, tip, Wicked Tips

Sep 18

tip of the week – marinading

My tip for the week is in honour of National Heritage / Braai Day, next week Thursday, the 24th September. Once again it’s not exactly the culinary equivalent of nuclear fusion – hell, if I ever get that right, I’ll patent it and th (read full article)

food, marinade, Meat, tip, Wicked Tips

Sep 17

store cupboard essentials – baking

Top 10 Baking Store Cupboard Essentials I love lists. I’m absolutely useless at following them, but I do love creating them. It makes me feel like the organised little Santa-elf I always aspire (and fail catastrophically) to be… With that in mind (read full article)

baking, Essentials, Store Cupboard, Top 10, Wicked Tips

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