Fine Food and Poetry

An appreciation of creative cuisine and poetic expression(nourishment for the body / inspiration for the soul). ["The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see - it is, rather, a light by which we may see - and what we see is life" - Robert Penn Warren ]

mercredi 16 décembre 2009

A Song Of Love

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by Sidney Lanier (1842 - 1881) Hey, rose, just born Twin to a thorn; Was't so with you, O Love and Scorn? Sweet eyes that smiled, Now we...
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Beer Bread (Basic)

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Ingredients : 500g Self Raising Flour 5ml Salt 1 x 340ml Beer of your choice Method : Sift Flour and salt together, add beer and combine. K...
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I Many Times Thought / I Sing

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by Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) I many times thought peace had come When peace was far away, As wrecked men deem they sight the land When far...
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Thai Chicken Drumsticks

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Serves 6 Ingredients : 250ml coconut milk 45-50ml red curry paste 30ml lime juice 30ml fish sauce 30ml sweet chilli sauce 60ml chopped fresh...
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mardi 24 février 2009

The Worship of Nature

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by John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) The harp at Nature's advent strung Has never ceased to play; The song the stars of morning sung ...
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Sweetcorn tart

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Ingredients : 4 tbsp margarine 4 tbsp sugar 4 eggs 3 tbsp Maizena 2 tsp Baking Powder 1 tsp Aromat (or equivalent seasoning) 1 ½ cups milk ...
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mercredi 18 février 2009

Twilight

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by Hazel Hall (1886-1924) Tiptoeing twilight, Before you pass, Bathe light my spirit As dew bathes grass. Quiet the longing Of my hands th...

Mosbolletjies (Must buns)

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Mosbolletjies are buns originating from the Cape winelands (South Africa), where they were made from dough leavened with must (or "mos...
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lundi 6 octobre 2008

Helen's Song

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by Philip James Bailey (1816 – 1902) The Rose is Weeping for her love, The nightingale. And he is flying Fast above, To her he will Not fail...

Lemon Cheesecake

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Ingredients : Biscuit base : 1 cup crushed digestive biscuits 1/3 cup butter, melted Filling : ½ cup (100 grams) cream juice of 2 lemons 1 t...
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lundi 29 septembre 2008

Memory

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by Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) O memory, thou fond deceiver, Still importunate and vain, To former joys recurring ever, And turning all the...

Beef Stroganoff

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Ingredients: 1kg fillet steak, membrane removed, cut into thin strips 225g button mushrooms 275g small onions, sliced 75g clarified butter, ...
mardi 6 mai 2008

Four Things

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by Henry Van Dyke(1852 - 1933) American Poet and Presbyterian Minister Four things a man must learn to do If he would make his record true: ...
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Chicken biryani (breyani)

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Ingredients 6 tablespoons vegetable oil 4 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered 2 large onions, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 ta...
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mardi 22 avril 2008

Life

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by Charlotte Brontë (1816 - 1855) Life, believe, is not a dream, So dark as sages say; Oft a little morning rain Foretells a pleasant day: S...
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