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Last night was a strange one…  Awoken at about 2am, soaking from head to toe and covered in what looked like spangly spiders.  I also remember frantically searching for the light switch saying something (not sure what though) to scare the spiders away….ewwww…it makes me shiver thinking about it. My head is possibly trying to [...]

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Image via Wikipedia Chocolate is my vice, especially on days like these when you have to study.  I will do anything to put me into a mindset to open a 700 page textbook.  Luckily I don’t have to look too far.  A bar of 75% chocolate is all it takes for me. My morning net [...]

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Here you will find my yummy banana loaf recipe in the shape of little manly style cupcakes.  I was going make a traditional cup cake recipe with all the frills and a variety of flavours, but I didn’t!   Instead, I settled on, in my opinion, the perfect sponge.  They are like mini banana loaf [...]

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What better way to end a day full of application filling and a well needed session of swimming than to make a curry!  For a long time I have followed only very basic curry recipes, thinking they were ok, but wondered why they didn’t taste the same as the ones you’re served in Indian restaurants. I’d [...]

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It has been a little over a month now since returning to Scotland.  Here is what I have cooked/ate whilst I have been AWOL from Bendi Benri. Feeling a lot more settled in now I am ready to embark on my new life as a student AGAIN and get back into creating more yum. Enjoy! [...]

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Some deliciousness from my last few days in beautiful Japan!! After a wonderful 3 years it’s time to go home.  The clock was working faster than usual so I was determined to enjoy as many yum times as I could! Below was a set lunch in a beautiful old Japanese style house/restaurant.  Kimchi dressed chicken [...]

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It was a sad day last saturday when I boxed up Benri (my side kick in the Kitchen, my rice cooker). I shipped her home with most of my dishes, books, clothes and about a kg of the best green tea in Japan. I have been lost without her.  I haven’t been motivated to cook [...]

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Ok, so here is the update on the beautiful eggplant cake I found. Well, I followed this recipe, however I forgot to add the 1/2 cup honey…doh!  Not really getting off to a great start here. At first the blueberry purée was the most wonderful colour then I added the grated eggplant.   At that [...]

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