Travels on Planet Earth - A blog
San Francisco; summer 2009 Our little house in San Francisco has a cute little garden with roses, a fucshia bush, a beautiful red cedar tree in the neighbouring garden and visiting squirrels and hummingbirds. It is the perfect place to sit on a Saturday or Sunday morning and enjoy home-cooked breakfast and freshly brewed coffee. [...]
The foodie web is buzzing this week, from a tribute to Lizano sauce to a review of breakfast at Cafe Paradiso in Ireland. * Meg Weaver from Intelligent Travel on Lizano sauce, the Tico condiment of choice. What ketchup is to Americans and HP sauce to Brits, Lizano sauce is to Costa Ricans. * Jessica [...]
Nilmandra is an ethnic-Chinese Singaporean currently living in the UK. She runs a food blog called Soy and Pepper which documents her thoughts and experiments on cooking and bento. Her love of food and cooking developed from recreating food from home that she misses. I was excited at the prospect of taking part and showcasing [...]
Our champion for the United States in the Global Breakfast Tournament is the lovely Pixie from the You Say Tomahto, I Say Tomayto blog. Pixie, who also has a sweet blog at A SweeTart, has been a guest blogger for The Gooseberry Fool once before, when she road-tested Nigella Lawson’s recipe for rhubarb tart. For [...]
Our champion for England is Julia from the A Slice of Cherry Pie food blog. She has made the Full English Breakfast and has even gone the whole hog (literally) with the inclusion of black pudding. I was delighted when Caitlin asked me if I would represent England in her Global Breakfast Tournament and immediately [...]
Wild Blueberry Pancakes Our champion representing Canada in the Global Breakfast Tournament is Tamara from Muskoka in Ontario. Over time, I’ve altered my mom’s original pancake recipe to make a version that’s a little healthier and lighter. The trick of beating the egg white separately is something I picked up from my husband’s favourite waffle [...]
Our champion representing Israel in the Global Breakfast Tournament is Avital Gertner with a Shakshukah. Can you introduce yourself to readers of The Gooseberry Fool, please? I am Avital and up until about four months ago I was working as an advocate in Haifa, Israel. Recently I have moved with my hubby to Dublin, Ireland [...]
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