RIP Queen Elizabeth II. I feel honoured to have met you, and grateful for your service over 70 years. What an amazing life to remember!
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Japan- Braised Miso Tofu Recipe
Recipe for braised miso tofu, a simple Japanese-inspired recipe. I first created this to use up some spare miso paste and now I enjoy it often
Continue readingTravel to Hue
Travel to Hue, the Imperial city in the centre of Vietnam. It was also the capital from 1802-1945. The citadel and tombs are worth visiting!
Continue readingMoldova- Ramson Salad Recipe
Recipe for ramson salad, a mix of radish, garlic, herbs and eggs topped with a soured cream dressing. Tasty and refreshing!
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Travel to Hoi An, a central, coastal Vietnamese city known for its traditional architecture, lanterns and talented tailors!
Continue readingItaly- Ricotta Gnocchi Recipe
Recipe for ricotta gnocchi sauteed in sage butter. Homemade Italian gnocchi are easier to make than it seems and it’s worth the effort!
Continue readingTravel to Ho Chi Minh
Travel to Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon and the former capital of Southern Vietnam. Bustling cosmopolitan city with tropical weather
Continue readingItaly- Nipples of Venus Recipe
An amusing recipe for Nipples of Venus or Capezzoli di Venere, an Italian chestnut truffle with an unusual shape
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