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Vietnamese Iced Coffee

What makes this Vietnamese iced coffee? I have absolutely no clue. As a matter of fact, it tastes suspiciously like the Thai iced coffee I always order at my favorite noodle shop in the city – and that is not … Continue reading

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Orange Chocolate Mousse

Of all the recipes that caught my eye in Nigella Lawson’s Italian inspired book, nigellissima, her instant chocolate-orange mousse was the one I had to make; firstly, because I love me some good chocolate mousse, but mostly, because it called … Continue reading

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Oh (Donair) Boy!

Yep, ’tis a TWO recipe day! Donair: a kinduva gyro type spiced meat thingy that can be roasted on a skewer (or on a rack in the oven) and then shaved off onto a pita (à la your Gyro sammich). … Continue reading

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Dulce de Leche (aka Crockpot Caramel)

Ooey. Gooey. And oh!, so tasty – this little jar o’ happiness is almost embarassingly simple to toss together. In a slow cooker. With two basic ingredients: milk and sugar. And then whatever else you may like to add. INGREDIENTS … Continue reading

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Gold Rush Brownies

Time for another blast from the past… I found this recipe a while ago on one of the vintage advertising sites I like to visit. Some of the stuff looks just WRONG (see the jello mold with olives and cabbage), … Continue reading

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