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Food, Glorious Food: Towering birthday burgers
The towering birthday burgers we made this weekend contained (from top to bottom of the burger): Toasted top bun Fresh tomato salsa Parma ham Mature cheddar Homemade burger patty Fried egg More cheese Another homemade burger patty Fresh guacamole Toasted bottom bun This followed a massive bowl of tasty chicken wings with Reggae Reggae sauce, [...]
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Summer has officially landed in the UK. Not a single cloud in the sky and scents of burnt barbecued meats wafting around. Oh and plenty of people also burnt to a crisp, based on my supermarket observations this morning. Every BBQ must be accompanied by appropriate drinks. To me, that means a great big pitcher [...]
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