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Sarah Cooks: 10/1/11 - 11/1/11
Cocktails

Embrasse

10/27/2011 09:37:00 PM
You my remember that a few months ago, Sandra and I were treated to a magnificent birthday dinner at Vue De Monde by our good friend An.  Well, when his birthday rolled around we also wanted to take him to a fabulous restaurant, preferably with a degustation menu.  And after much deliberation, we chose... Embrasse 312 Drummond St Carlton VIC...

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Cake

Rotweinkuchen - Red Wine Chocolate Cake

10/23/2011 07:49:00 PM
Check it out! My Rotweinkuchen, or red wine cake, that I baked last night  Who doesn't love a bit of Saturday night baking?  I bake this cake reasonably often, and hadn't thought to blog it before now, as I tend to think of it as a bit of a plain, homestyle cake.  However, when I tweeted about it,...

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Events

James Halliday's Wine Companion Magazine Launch at Golden Fields

10/21/2011 08:54:00 PM
I recently attended the launch of the new magazine, James Halliday's Wine Companion, at Golden Fields.  I must admit that when I received the invitation, I was just as interested in the venue as I was in the magazine itself.  Prior to the evening, I'd heard great things about Golden Fields, but never actually been myself.  You see,...

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Bread

Pretzels

10/13/2011 10:06:00 PM
Check it out! I baked my own pretzels! Yay!  (Hehe, and I just realised that I have three posts in a row with a pretzel as the first picture!) The week before PORKTOBERFEST II, I was undecided as to whether I'd bake pretzels.  I really, really wanted some freshly baked Bavarian deliciousness, but I just wasn't sure if I'd have time...

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Cake

PORKTOBERFEST, II

10/08/2011 07:26:00 PM
Guten Tag und Grüß Gott!  I am most certainly back in Australia now, and have been for about a month, but have only just finished all my Europe posts.  Phew!  I've been cooking and baking heaps since I got back, and am really excited to share lots of Melbourne-based deliciousness with you!  Funnily enough though, my first post back...

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