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		<title>on the game &#8211; a steamy tale</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2010/03/02/on-the-game-a-steamy-tale/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hugh Fearnley-Wittingshall&#8217;s article in the Observer had me all steamed up the other week.  An ice age having passed since I last made a savoury steamed pudding and the extended winter chill providing exactly the right context, it was a touch frustrating to not fancy Hugh&#8217;s suggestions. But with an imminent delivery from the Blackface [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=2007&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>got a question?</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2010/03/02/ask-me-anything/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gastroplod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[spring]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a question for me that&#8217;s not related to any particular post of mine?  Well, ask away at formspring.
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		<title>valentine pinks</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2010/02/18/my-lazy-valentine/</link>
		<comments>http://gastroplod.com/2010/02/18/my-lazy-valentine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Cured meats, two of our favourite convenience foods: sitting on the left side of our slate roof tile we have saucisson with pimento and mustard seeds and on the right,  prosciutto crudo &#8211; home-carved from the boneless joint I scooped at Lidl just before Christmas&#8230;

&#8230;.add rosé Champagne, one of my favourite things to drink, and we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=2040&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>¿Cocido? ¡indeedo!</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2010/02/15/cocido-loco/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Chickpeas &#8211; a gift from the gods and a staple over here at Gastro Towers.   They&#8217;re notoriously tricky to cook, but ever since I learnt their secret of success &#8211; do it in earthenware and keep them hot &#38; wet until tender, by the way &#8211; it&#8217;s been plain sailing.   In hommage to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=1985&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>my microscopic microplane</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2010/02/01/my-microscopic-microplane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a nifty little tool &#8211; not complex enough to call a gadget &#8211; I found in a smalltown mall in the Canadian hinterland a few years back.  Microplane call it their &#8220;Try Me&#8221; Zester.   At 6.5 by 3.2 cm I find its only trying aspect is trying to find it amongst the flotsam [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=1952&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stilton and walnut dumplings</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2010/01/26/stilton-and-walnut-dumplings/</link>
		<comments>http://gastroplod.com/2010/01/26/stilton-and-walnut-dumplings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh my, what a successful festive season. As if feeding family and friends weren&#8217;t reward enough, along came the snowstorms forcing us to subsist on remnants and remainders while awaiting the thaw.   But all that idle time made for some goodly innovations and as a result I hereby declare the Stilton and walnut dumpling fare fit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=1939&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>super furry animals on the Promenade des Anglais</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2009/12/09/super-furry-animals-on-the-prom/</link>
		<comments>http://gastroplod.com/2009/12/09/super-furry-animals-on-the-prom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time hill farmers would bring down a flock or two to Nice for a mini Christmas transhumance: the Journée du Haut-Pays Niçois, when the Jardin Albert 1er on the Promenade des Anglais would host a mini-festival of produce from the high hinterland behind Nice, the southwestern foothills of the Alps, indeed.   This mini-vid was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=1855&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>spicy-sweet-sour Spanish tomato sauce with lamb meatballs</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2009/11/17/spicy-sweet-sour-spanish-tomato-sauce-with-lamb-meatballs/</link>
		<comments>http://gastroplod.com/2009/11/17/spicy-sweet-sour-spanish-tomato-sauce-with-lamb-meatballs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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For a posh purveyor M&#38;S has come a long way &#8211; discounting foods like there&#8217;s no tomorrow, which for 12 lamb meatballs on their sell-by date is quite true.   That&#8217;s where I came in and gave them a future as the stars of a southern Spanish-style spectacular supper.  Not quite P.T. Barnum but darned [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=1815&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>postcard from Nice</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2009/06/21/postcard-from-nice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry for not being in touch lately &#8211; been hanging out and about in Nice.  Here&#8217;s my photo to prove it!

After a long, hot and frustrating trudge west along the Promenade des Anglais checking out various beachside establishments we descended on the Blue Beach Bar &#38; Restaurant and were more than pleasantly surprised by the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=1778&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>spinny</title>
		<link>http://gastroplod.com/2009/05/07/spinny/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 08:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Am I nuts?  This short clip was taken over a year ago, and in the depths of winter, yet it still reminds me of sunnier climes. I&#8217;m just getting excited about getting back to Vieux Nice: next trip I&#8217;ll try to snap some sultry summertime footage.
Might be an idea to turn down the sound [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gastroplod.com&blog=3599489&post=1765&subd=gastroplod&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="plain">Take a spin over the rooftops of Vieux Nice</media:title>
			<media:description type="plain">A breezy Christmas treat: breathtaking views over the Riviera</media:description>
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