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Sarah Cooks: 5/1/07 - 6/1/07
Melbourne

Jim's Greek Tavern

5/28/2007 10:33:00 AM
Last week, some friends and I headed out to Jim's Greek Tavern to celebrate my good friend Timmy finishing another module of his horrible accountancy certification. (His words, not mine... well actually, his words are "fuckin' shit accounting" but I thought I should clean it up for the blog... and whoops I've gone and cursed. Sorry.)Anyway... back to...

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Belinda Jeffrey

Sarah the Caterer

5/23/2007 05:34:00 PM
A couple of weeks ago, my good friends Liam and Alistair told me they were making a short film, and if I would be so kind as to cater for their shoot. Never one to say no to feeding large groups of people, I said yes. It was a 5-day shoot, with with 20 - 32 people on...

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Seasoning my frypan

More adventures with carbon steel...

5/21/2007 07:49:00 PM
I read somewhere that the best way to season a pan is simply to cook with it...On Wednesday night last week, I had a Nigella moment and fashioned a dinner out of leftovers. I cooked the piece of shrink-wrapped kassler that had been sitting, lonely, in my fridge. I'd bought one-too-many pieces the week before for a family...

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Seasoning my frypan

How to season a black iron / carbon steel pan

5/14/2007 07:40:00 PM
I'm sorry that I haven't been posting much lately; I have indeed been cooking, but have been super-busy with work and uni and things like that. Anyway.. I've just started a mini-culinary project. Nothing too exciting, unfortunately. I've recently bought a carbon steel pan (AKA black iron. I figured out after some long and painful searching on the...

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Cake

Happy Birthday to Me!

5/03/2007 09:30:00 AM
Check out my birthday cake! It's a melt-and-mix white chocolate cake, with whipped white chocolate icing. The recipes, if you are interested, come from Donna Hay's Wedding magazine that came out some years back. It's also in Modern Classics 2. It's well worth making, because it is delicious! I have to admit that I didn't bake this one...

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