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Shurely Shome Mishake?

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Gareth

Hot Cross Buns without their Cross. Shome Mishake Shurely? Or is it PC gone made again? A Hot X Bun with a X is a Tea Cake by any other name – surely? Continue reading →

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Carne Vale: Meat Go Away

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Gareth

Ash Wednesday today and Carnival has reached its almighty crescendo – Venice over the past two weeks would have been awash with tourists and a few exclusive masked balls and plenty excess.  Germans everywhere went crazy on beer dressed in clown suits and coloured … Continue reading →

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