From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Work lunch – more chicken at Basil Leaves

31 October 2009
Green curry chicken and rice

Workmate J and I had lunch at Basil Leaves (82 Royal St, East Perth). We sat at one of the tables outside and enjoyed the sunshine on a warm fine day. J’d had a craving for Thai green curry for some time, and she didn’t hesitate to order the Thai green chicken curry with rice…

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Hungry Jack's Grilled Chicken Burger… and other burger thoughts

30 October 2009
Hungry Jack's grilled chicken burger with fries

Since we’re on a junk food theme, here’s more! The chicken looked a little burnt (“A little?!” you’ve probably scoffed, looking at the photo!) this time, but it tasted great. Along with the Whopper, the Grilled Chicken Burger is one of my favourite burgers from Hungry Jack’s. I always order one or the other… Anyone else remember the Yumbo?

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Chicken Treat Hawaiian Pack

29 October 2009
Chicken Treat Hawaiian Pack

Chicken Treat Hawaiian Pack, with a quarter chicken, chips and two pineapple rings. I always ask for a leg, which means I’ll get a thigh and drumstick – I’m always very disappointed if I’m given a breast and wing instead, which occasionally happens. I wish wish wish they’d bring back the crumbed bananas…

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Work lunch – teriyaki chicken from Jaws Mint

28 October 2009
Teriyaki chicken and rice from Jaws Mint

Workmate J and I grabbed takeaway lunches from Jaws Mint (on Hay Street, opposite the Perth Mint). We each got a small teriyaki chicken. The chicken looked so juicy, the brown skin so moist and shiny, the teriyaki sauce soaked into the perfectly clumpy rice underneath…

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Monday is honey chicken and fried rice day at 88 Royal

28 October 2009
Honey chicken and fried rice from 88 Royal lunch bar

If I happen to go to 88 Royal lunch bar (88a Royal St, East Perth) on a Monday I know exactly what I’ll get for lunch. It’ll be their Monday hot food special: honey chicken and fried rice…

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It's like a little kid was allowed to make her own sandwich

27 October 2009
My toasted wrap from MYO

As workmate J said, when talking about my MYO toasted wraps: “You pick funny fillings. It’s just like a little kid’s been allowed to make her own sandwich.”

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A Friday night with Juji and Jay

26 October 2009
Pork ribs, chorizo in tomato, chick peas and bacon

My sister Juji and her boyfriend Jay came over to hang out, and Juji cooked dinner. She created a most wonderful dish with pork ribs and chorizo sausage in a spicy tomato sauce with chick peas and bacon…

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Krispy Kreme coming to Perth soon?

25 October 2009
Six Krispy Kreme doughnuts

Well, it looks like Krispy Kreme is coming to Perth. No date, no specific location yet – but this is good news for us KK fans!

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Chicken enchiladas

25 October 2009
Chicken enchiladas

Last month Jac made chicken enchiladas for dinner using an Old El Paso enchilada pack, which included soft corn tortillas and enchilada seasoning. She filled the tortillas with a chicken and bean mix, and topped them in the baking dish with lots of cheese and enchilada sauce which included more chunks of chicken…

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Dinner – chicken pie

24 October 2009
A chicken pie

Jac bought me a chicken and vegetable pie from the supermarket. On an evening on which I’d come home late from work and needed something warm and comforting to eat, the pie seemed sent from heaven!

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