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‘Tis the season for festive food!
My 11 year old and I were discussing recently what we might give to his teacher for a Christmas/end of year gift this year. Mr M is a lovely young bloke and this has been his first year of full time...
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BFTP: Io, Saturnalia!
This post was originally published on December 17th, 2007. For those of us who like the December Solstice holiday season to last as long as possible, starting the celebrations tomorrow for Saturnalia...
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Cleaver time!
Because pumpkin soup. I love mucking around with a cleaver and a pumpkin. For years I just used a large kitchen knife, and it was always a hassle, so I didn’t cook pumpkin much. With a cleaver,...
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Happy Pi Day
Mmmm. Pie. Filed under: education, Life, Science Tagged: Food/Drink, mathematics, science education
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National Leftovers Day
What to do with the food that’s still in the fridge on Boxing Day? Too much of it these days tends to get thrown out after the gathering is over because it’s too much to get through before it goes off,...
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Think is not braneing – cooking instead
SnifflyI find my concentration on the computer lapses when I have a head cold. So yesterday I started on some bulk cooking instead, to stock up my freezer with winter yums. So far I’ve made a big lot...
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Weekend womanscraft: summer recipes
We haven’t done one of these for a while! I have decided to do more cooking and food prep at home. It’s not a New Year’s resolution, although it sounds like one; it is a decision inspired by things...
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Happy Epic Pi Day
Only really works when one writes the date in that teeth-itch-making USian way, but today, 3.14.15 9:26:53 captures the first ten digits of pi – which happens once a century (according to David Brin on...
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Media Circus: Vegemite Chocolate edition
The very idea is undoubtedly an Abomination unto Nuggan, and Ed Milliband would probably make a mess of eating any. Then Bill Shorten would say something graceless about the whole event, while the SBS...
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Media Circus: Australia votes 2016
So the day has finally come. Obviously those of us who are politics wonks pretty much made our minds up even before the election was called, and there hasn’t really been anything unexpected arise...
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