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Sarah Cooks: 9/1/08 - 10/1/08
BBQ

Grand Final BBQ Lunch

9/27/2008 05:13:00 PM
2 bio-dynamic T-bone steaks, grown on Avonmore EstateAussie Rules Grand Final LunchT-bone steak, Italian-style with wilted spinach (Neil Perry's Good Food) Baked new potatoes on a bed of salt (Bill Granger's Holiday)Asparagus steamed in a paper bag (Tyler Florence's Tyler's Ultimate)Yes, I know the Grand Final is on. And yes, I know my team's in the final. (GO...

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Cake

Sugar High Friday: White Mochaccino Cupcakes

9/26/2008 09:28:00 PM
My white mochaccino cupcakes were adapted from two almost identical recipes that I'd had my eye on for a while - Nigella's blonde mocha layer cake (Forever Summer), and a coffee-tea cake from a recent issue of Delicious. The fortuitous combination of my friend Markii's birthday, and Fanny Foodbeam's Sugar High Friday cupcake event gave me the opportunity...

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Bars

Happy Birthday Markii!!!

9/21/2008 06:45:00 PM
A big batch of white mocha cupcakes was a birthday gift for my good friend Markii, and will also be my entry for Fanny @ Foodbeam's Sugar High Friday cupcake event this month. Details on these delicious little beauties will appear in an upcoming post. Today, dear readers, I am going to tell you all about Markii's birthday...

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Bread

Abendessen, wurst, fleischkäse, kartoffeln...

9/20/2008 11:51:00 AM
1/2 Cheese Kransky, 1 Debrecziner mit gurken und kartoffeln saladFresh from my smoked-meat shopping spree, and enthused about my awesome stash, I got busy in the kitchen this week making some homestyle German dinners.Samstag Abendessen (Saturday dinner)I started off by making a huge vat of gurken und kartoffeln salad - boiling whole potatoes, then peeling and slicing them,...

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Cafes

East end girls and West end cafes....

9/14/2008 02:58:00 PM
How good was yesterday's weather!? My cousin and I made the most of the first warm day of the year by making a little road-trip to the west side of town for some German-style food-filled fun. Yarraville is full of trendy cafes, restaurants, food shops and other pleasant weekend activities. I do realise that I'm extremely late on...

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