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Eggnog Recipes: A Brief History of the Popular Christmas Drink from our friends at TIME.com

Not sure about you but I simply don’t get eggnog…I mean how did humans first think chugging a spiced and spiked egg-yolk-and-milk mixture was a good idea? Time magazine online takes an amusing and historical look at the origins of … Continue reading

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Dan Barber on Humane Foie Gras

Ben’s recent Jamie Does TED post reminded me of a couple of the other food-related talks I’ve seen come out of the wonderful TED events. This one particularly stuck with me: New York chef Dan Barber talking about a deeply … Continue reading

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Jamie Does TED

I’m a big fan of the TED talks and if I’m being honest with you I’m also a bit of a fan of the flappy lipped one! This is well worth 20 odd mins of your life. Filmed in 2010, … Continue reading

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Vintage Ken Hom Footage from the BBC

I love Chinese food, and trying to cook it, so I was pleased to discover recently that the good folks at the BBC have kindly uploaded a whole bunch of vintage Ken Hom video footage to YouTube. I can’t find … Continue reading

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