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Split Pea Soup

Recently I’ve had a hankering for some Split Pea Soup, usually something I associate with cold winters days … yet it’s the middle of summer. A few things led me to this urge. I had some ham bones from a ham I’d cured and smoked some time ago in the freezer ( My mother used [...]

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Cured Pork Belly

I’ve been looking for a decent quality pork belly for a while now to make a good slab of bacon ( well not really bacon because it’s not smoked, but cured and dry hung ). I was about to hunt down some from a local farm when I found a secret stash down at wholefoods. [...]

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I’ve been watching Master Chef Australia whenever I can get hold of an episode and in a recent episode they were making a bunch of Duck dishes and it reminded me that it’s been a while since I cooked Duck. I decided there and then that I needed to remedy the situation as duck is [...]

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Here’s a really nice simple soup that tastes great. I sauté half an onion and a clove of garlic in some EVO, then add a splash of wine and a chopped head and stem of Broccoli. Added enough stock to just cover the Broccoli and simmered until the Broccoli was soft, but not mush. Blended [...]

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Decided to make pizza tonight and thought that some of my left over Terrine filling would be an excellent start.  While taking it out of the freezer I also found some home made bacon and home made Pastrami.    Excellent I thought,  this will make a kick-ass pizza. I’ve also wanted to try making a Pizza [...]

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Bacon and Poached Egg Muffin

The Perfect breakfast

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