Archive for May, 2010

Tetsuya masterclass winner

Congratulations to Lucille from Nobby Beach QLD, winner of the Tetsuya masterclass. Lucille, I hope you have an awesome time at the masterclass! Thank you to everyone who entered! If any of you haven’t seen it, here’s my post about my experience at Tetsuya’s masterclass

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Bacon and egg toasted sandwich with BBQ sauce

Mmmm, bacon… Jac gave me a lift to the train station one morning and we stopped to grab breakfast at a lunch bar on the way – takeaway bacon and egg toasted sandwiches. I didn’t unwrap my sandwich until I was at my desk at work, and I was thrilled to see the layers of […]

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Alpine Restaurant, Carlisle

I craved German food after 1) my sister Juji’s recent post about Max Dietz’s Pork Knuckle with Braised Red Cabbage and 2) a Twitter chat with Erin. Erin and I both lamented our lack of a Lowenbrau Keller or Bavarian Bier Cafe here in Perth. Jac and I have enjoyed German food at the Duckstein […]

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Shots Espresso Bar, Perth

I’ve eaten breakfast at Shots Espresso Bar in Perth a number of times with friends before work. I like the food there, my coffee loving friends love the coffee, and Shots opens nice and early so we can meet up any time after 7am and have plenty of time to fit in a good catch […]

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Dinner – turkey breast steaks, watermelon salad and coleslaw

A delicious dinner cooked by Jac: panfried turkey breast steaks served with two salads, coleslaw, and watermelon, white onion and mint salad. Regular readers will know that when it comes to chicken and turkey I prefer dark meat (thigh, drumstick) to white meat (breast) – but these turkey breast steaks were surprisingly succulent and tender. […

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Dinner – Japanese curry with chicken and vegetables

Jac has cooked Japanese chicken curry at home before (see the previous post – Dinner – Japanese chicken curry) . We use S&B Golden Curry mix, which comes in Mild, Medium or Hot. The first time, we used Medium Golden Curry. This time we gave the Mild a go. We buy our Golden Curry from […]

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