Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
It’s big, it’s beautiful – it’s the Growers’ Green Farmers’ Market at South Freo High. For once we were early-ish (um, 8.30am, it’s early for a Sunday) and we got to poke around the stalls and chit chat with stall owners before it got real busy with hordes of customers. Growers’ Green is really [...]
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
Mandurah looks different during the day – I confess I’ve only ever been once and it was late at night. And before you get the impression I was a misplaced nightowl in the sticks, the closest I even got to Mandurah was under the old bridge… crabbing! Nowadays the crabs are yesteryear memories [...]
Friday, September 17th, 2010
This is a quick post. I’ve been here a few times and to be honest the noodles are ordinary. On the contrary, during this visit, K’s hor fun in egg sauce was surprisingly good. I couldn’t say the same for my dish – fried mee hoon (thin rice noodles) – it was flavourless with [...]
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
Sunday brekkie – corn fritter, crispy bacon, fried egg and maple syrup. On the rare occasion we go out for breakfast and on the even rarer occasion when corn fritters are on the menu, I can not go past ordering them. It’s slightly masochistic behaviour because, I have never had a good corn fritter. [...]
Sunday, September 12th, 2010
“This place looks like a pink disco!” It is so pink, I feel like we are having lunch inside a flamingo. Fun! Where else in the world could a gourmet store be hot pink and still be taken seriously? In Paris, of course! To be a gourmet food store in Paris – well, you [...]