Posts filed under Food

September 16, 2009

Junket FAIL

I generally do a grocery shop once every two weeks or so. Some women like to shop for clothes, or shoes  – I shop for groceries. I really enjoy it and I can spend a good hour wandering the aisles with my trolley (yes TROLLEY!) deciding whether we’re going to be healthy or naughty. Healthy [...]

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August 16, 2009

Wedding (Cup)Cakes

It’s hard to believe, but in a space of only two years, Phill and I will have attended four weddings together. Is there something in the water? Two weddings have already taken place and the other two are in October and November, which gives me plenty of time to find new dresses. That’s the only [...]

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August 10, 2009

Anniversary Dinner

About a week ago, on August 1st, Phill and I went out to dinner to celebrate our five year anniversary. I can’t believe it’s been five years since we started dating – it’s absolutely flown by! Due to a rostering error, I luckily had Saturday off work, so we were able to spend the entire [...]

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August 3, 2009

The Delicate Art of Eating … Snails

I was never really an adventurous eater growing up – I preferred things that were familiar, things I knew I would definitely enjoy eating. It’s a safe bet that if we go out for dinner, I’ll either order chicken or calamari. Recently though, I’ve been trying to be a little more adventurous. Who cares if [...]

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May 18, 2009

Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo

There aren’t many things in this world that can get me up before the sun rises, but this is one of them – the chance to visit one of Tokyo’s busiest fish markets, Tuskiji Fish Market. We rose at 5:15am to catch the train to the market, shivering in our jumpers and beanies. We’d never [...]

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