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From: Bowen Island, BC Canada

Joined: November 15th, 2009

About me: My bookshelf reflects my UK origins, periods living in Australia and Canada, my South African partner, travel in Europe, Asia and South America, and my love of all things foodie - especially cheese. I enjoy cooking, mainly because I love to eat!

Favorite cookbook: Australian Gourmet Traveller Magazine


Latest review:

November 29th, 2009

Simple cheddar fondue from Fondue cookery

This fondue ran a close second to the neufchatel recipe I tried recently. This recipe omits alchohol, using milk instead of wine. Adding mustard lends a nice bite, and dunking chunks of Granny Smith apples... read more >


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Eastern Vegetarian Cooking

By Madhur Jaffrey
- 2000

15th November 2009

Very spicy, delicious chick peas : page 106

Not mis-named! These chick peas are very, very more-ish. Really well worth going to the trouble of using the whole range of fresh spices, and roasting the seeds oneself - makes for an amazing fragrance in the kitchen. Oh, to live in Sydney still, where I could drop in to Herbie's Spices and indulge myself .....

Does anyone know of a good source of spices on the West Coast of Canada?

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