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Recipe Help Please!
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Recipe Help Please! I have i) some cod fillets ii) some single cream iii) some asparagus tips. How best to combine them? (Other ingredients can be picked up from Sainsburys on the way home).[…]

I have discovered the MOST DIFFICULT PROBLEM EVAH
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I have discovered the MOST DIFFICULT PROBLEM EVAH: where will Thom and I have our post-marriage dinner pah-ty?!? The problem isn’t seating a gazillion guests – we’ve decided to only invite family and a few very close friends &#8211[…]

PUB QUIZ QUESTION OF THE WEEK
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PUB QUIZ QUESTION OF THE WEEK
(From the super hard Haringey Arms quiz last night)
What three tube stations have all five vowels in their names?[…]

The Time Out Pub Of The Year shortlist
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The Time Out Pub Of The Year shortlist has come out, and it looks like the beardy beeries of CAMRA (stereotypes are there for a reason chaps) have had a look in. Perenial CAMRA, and to be fair publog, favourite The Wenlock Arms is there. But also so […]

I did something yesterday that I’d not done for several years.
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I did something yesterday that I’d not done for several years. I went to a Beefeater Restaurant. Truth is, I wasn’t even sure there were any left. The Epsom Downs Beefeater had been a ‘big night out’ for Isabel and I in the ea[…]

The only reason
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The only reason i’m linking to this story is so i can use the line “Snapple Crisis Hits New York” and make you sing frank and walters songs to yourself all day…[…]

Exotic indelicacies #2
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Exotic indelicacies #2: Wintergreen Tic Tacs
It was seven in the morning, I had had maybe four hours’ sleep. I suddenly realised that it’s good to have some sweeties to suck when you’re plane’s taking off. It helps your ears […]

BRANDWATCH
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BRANDWATCH: Precious little food-related info in Marketing this week (lots of other stuff though, which will fuel posts elsewhere on FT). Two frozen Princess Dream nuggets stand out though –
– the nationwide launch of fruit drink “T[…]

Michael Hann on Gastropubs
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Michael Hann on Gastropubs: I started reading with scepticism but gradually this turned to head-nodding and by the time he finished I was ready to march behind him shouting his noble message Tango Blackcurrant Ad style. My only quibble really is that[…]

Best eBay Auction Ever
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Best eBay Auction Ever. Did I win it? No. I got the end time wrong. IDIOT TOM.[…]

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