Barbados next on cooking around the world and this is a go at curried chicken and potato roti. I had a big pack of roti opened from making my dhal yesterday so this was handy. It’s probably not quite the style they use but waste not want not and all…Roti is a general Indian name for […]
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Angola next cooking around the world and this is more like it, (sorry if anyone had nightmares about that trinxat yesterday, I know I did!) This is sort of an attempt at ‘Caldeirada de Cabrito’ except with lamb instead of goat as I had some lamb I needed to use up…plus Joyce’s in Knocknacarra isn’t going to have
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Recently I noticed a new Latin American street food place has opened up so an easy win on my challenge to eat my way around the world and all that. This is an arepa which is from Colombia and Venezuela, but as I’ve done them I’m saying it’s for Panama.This was filled with rice, beans
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Australia next for cooking around the world and this is supposed to be a meat pie…it takes me back to my childhood as we often had a mince pie for dinner, and this is pretty much the same thing.Tasty!If it looks a bit weird I made an error making this and put the puff pastry on
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These are some of the town maps I’ve painted over the last few years. The simplest versions are usually just black and white, mainly as I think that they have the best chance of working against a wall. I’ve stayed in a lot of Airbnb’s the last decade and always thought I’d enjoy a map
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I’ve hand painted a lot of maps over the last 10yrs so here are some previous maps. Because I was never planning on making them into prints I rarely took good quality photos, if any.
Some maps of Ireland I’ve painted over the years. I started making these to learn a bit more about my home and culture, especially with regards to things like place names and coastline. In a world of prints and AI I’m trying to stick to hand making these maps, so if you’re interested in getting
I have no idea any more. It was never easy but some point between now and 10 years ago it was possible to sell things you had painted on websites like Etsy on a fairly regular basis.I remember one Christmas painting several large World Literature maps and taking them down to the post office. Trip
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Netherlands on eat and map way around the world and this is a stroopwafel that was sitting in at the end of the checkout in Supervalu, almost begging to be bought and eaten.I don’t remember seeing these before.. it says to put it on top of your coffee cup to warm itIt’s a tougher than
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