Monthly Archives: January 2010

Ashmolean

The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology re-emerged from its £61 million revamp while I was away in Japan. I waited a little while before visiting so that the initial hordes would have died down, also if I am being truthful with myself I was a teeny bit reluctant as I had been a frequent [...]

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Rosewater & Pistachio Meringue

I’ve resolved to write my recipes in a notebook as I go along, this way I can keep track of things, make notes on what to change for next time, and take the book with me to the shops. My previous method was notes scrawled on pieces of paper and the backs of envelopes, stuck [...]

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London visit

I was in London for work. I had a late lunch at Mrs Marengo’s which is in a handy spot in W1 near Oxford Circus, Liberty, Mac store, Carnaby St etc. It’s a vegetarian place that is mainly geared towards take out (it is the take out branch of Mildreds) but can seat about 12 [...]

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