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Chat Thai Thaitown, Haymarket, Sydney

14 December 2011
Green chicken curry, Chat Thai Thaitown, Haymarket, Sydney

We’ve been warned about the legendary dinner queue at Chat Thai. A couple of Sydney locals even suggest turning up for dinner well after 10pm.
For me, two things come to mind.
First, in Perth at 10pm, many kitchens are closed, if not the restaurants. I remember on my graduation night on a Wednesday, how ...

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Clarke’s of North Beach

9 September 2011
Saute royal blue potato and mushroom gnocchi with pancetta, Clarke's of North Beach

I wrote about the mushroom dishes I ate at Clarke’s of North Beach back in July as part of Mushroom Mania. Here’s the meal in its entirety.
The evening’s amuse bouche was cream of cauliflower soup with truffle (AU$6), served in cute little jars with teaspoons to eat it with. We flipped the lids ...

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Quiz night food

22 August 2011
Jac's savoury eggs

A couple of weekends ago, Jac and I went to a quiz night with my siblings and their partners. It was a fundraiser for Jac’s hockey club.
We all brought food, of course.
Jac made her savoury eggs (some people call them deviled eggs).
Jac’s never written her recipe down – ...

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Mushroom Mania: Clarke’s of North Beach

22 July 2011
Saute winter mushrooms with toasted brioche, Clarke's of North Bridge

We’ve wanted to dine at Clarke’s of North Beach ever since last year’s Largesse Dinner but various things kept popping up to thwart our dining plans. When I saw Clarke’s on the list of Perth restaurants participating in Mushroom Mania, I didn’t hesitate to make a dinner booking.
On July’s menu is a first ...

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Malaysia Kitchen dinner with Alvin Quah

19 July 2011
Alvin Quah at the Malaysia Kitchen bloggers dinner

Jac and I attended a special Malaysia Kitchen dinner at the Good Food & Wine Show with several Perth food bloggers, their partners and Masterchef Australia Season 2 finalist Alvin Quah.

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Mushroom Mania: Friends Restaurant, East Perth

11 July 2011
Mt Barker chicken breast with wild mushrooms, truffled mash and truffle foam, Friends Restaurant, East Perth

Mushroom Mania continues with delicious mushroom dishes from an epic meal at Friends Restaurant in East Perth.

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Product review: Cuisinart electric pressure cooker

1 June 2011
Pressure-cooked beef in red wine

Review and our first meals cooked using a Cuisinart 6L electric pressure cooker.

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The Goose, Busselton – dinner

16 May 2011
Three-hour fennel roasted pork belly on garlic confit mash, spinach, cinnamon apples and chardonnay jus, The Goose, Busselton

A delicious dinner with views of the famous Busselton Jetty. The three-hour fennel roasted pork belly on garlic confit mash topped with cinnamon apples gave everyone on our table serious dish envy. Alas, no goose on the menu.

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Broadwater Pizza and Pasta takeaway, Busselton

9 May 2011
Chicken caesar pizza, Broadwater Pizza and Pasta, Broadwater, Busselton

Two takeaway pizzas (Hawaiian and chicken Caesar) for dinner on our first night in Busselton. What’s the weirdest pizza you’ve eaten? What pizza have you seen on a menu that you refused to order because it sounded too strange?

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Coco’s Restaurant, South Perth

22 March 2011
Cured salmon gravadlax, ciabatta wafers, lemon creme fraiche, salmon caviar, fresh dill from Coco's Restaurant, South Perth

Fantastic risotto and carpaccio. Wonderful salmon gravadlax and Geraldton dhufish. But an unbelievably noisy restaurant – things that smashed and clattered on the floor and a kitchen door didn’t stop squeaking.

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