The Perth Royal Show, 2006 – Part 3 – THE FOOD!

Food, food, everywhere! Fairy floss (cotton candy), donuts, toffee apples and waffles were plentiful. Click on the pictures to see the larger versions.      Chicken Treat, Red Rooster, Bunga Raya Satay, The Pancake Van. Click on the pictures to see the larger versions.      Bare Crush Icy Poles (made with 100…

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The Perth Royal Show, 2006 – Part 2

One of our favourite aspects of the Show is the animals. We love seeing the animals. Here are some of the piggies, The Three Little Pigs, actually: The Three Little Pigs were very friendly and stuck their noses eagerly at this little boy. Maybe he just smelled like food, I don’t know. These are two […]

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The Perth Royal Show, 2006 – Part 1

We went to the first day of the Royal Show, on Saturday. Yes, on footy Grand Final day. Jac wanted to go then because she thought a lot of people would be watching footy instead of going to show, so it would be less crowded. Initially, I refused to go on Saturday because I did […]

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The week’s food

It’s been a horrendous week. Too much stuff to do, not enough time to do it in. I won’t bore you with the details. Jac made a delicious saucy stir-fry at the beginning of the week. She marinated the beef in corn flour and chinese rice wine. She stir-fried it with red capsicum, mushrooms and […]

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Don’t worry!

Thank you everyone, for your recent comments and emails! I want to reassure you that The Food Pornographer remains my baby, my priority and will always come first. I love this site and my relationship with you guys and have no intention of diminishing either in any way. As I said, I will be writing […]

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tfp is now on EatingWA

Remember I said I had some cool news? Well, here it is (I think it’s pretty cool anyway!). From time to time, I will now be writing for EatingWA, a Perth restaurant review site. I must confess I wasn’t actually aware of EatingWA (too busy eating, maybe!) until its managing director emailed me recently and […]

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Dad’s birthday lunch – the sweet

Ange made the birthday cake for Dad using a special fruit cake recipe designed for diabetics. Dad wasn’t into the whole candles on birthday cake thing, but we did sing Happy Birthday. Mum brought along some cupcakes for those who might not like the diabetic fruit cake (but I think people who ate cupcakes also […]

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Dad’s birthday lunch – the savoury

EDIT, 26/09/2006: Mum emailed me the names of the dishes we ate at my dad’s birthday lunch. 1. *Salt and pepper prawns 2. *Roast duck 3. Keong choong tai wong kai (ginger spring onion steamed chicken) 4. *Whole deep fried cod in sauce 5. Teik pan tow foo (teik pan = steel dish = sizzling) […]

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