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Heston Blumenthal Burger Recipe

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Burgermeister

TweetLast week I watched Heston Blumenthal’s TV show In Search of Perfection in eager anticipation, as I saw a review that he was on a mission to find and cook the perfect burger.

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Classic Chicken Curry

Posted on September 23, 2007 by Burgermeister

TweetI cooked many curries at University, but generally either cooked Thai style or just made up a random recipe. As I have some Indian colleagues at work, I asked them for a curry recipe, and got what is a basic … Continue reading →

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Burger Review: The Marriott Burger

Posted on February 17, 2007 by Burgermeister

TweetAs part of my search for the perfect burger, I like to try every famous burger I can, to enable me to improve my own burger recipes. During a recent tour of southern England I found myself at the Marriott … Continue reading →

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Burger Sauce

Posted on February 11, 2007 by Burgermeister

TweetA good burger sauce is prepared fresh from old ingredients. Fresh ingredients could be used, but this will add several hours to the preparation time. My burger sauce recipe: Tomato sauce Mayonnaise English mustard

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The Perfect Full English Breakfast

Posted on January 7, 2007 by Burgermeister

TweetAn old friend, now living overseas, came to stay over New Year, and insisted that a cooked full English breakfast on New Years day, and it was good. If you want to impress your friends and cook a decent full … Continue reading →

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Another Simple Christmas Turkey Roast Dinner Recipe

Posted on December 22, 2006 by Burgermeister

TweetIngredients 1 turkey (10 to 12 lbs ready-to-cook weight) 2 tsp. salt Melted fat Directions If the turkey is frozen, thaw according to package instructions Set out a shallow roast pan with rack Clean turkey (cut off neck at the … Continue reading →

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Simple Tomato Soup

Posted on December 22, 2006 by Burgermeister

TweetThis is a simple tomato soup, which makes a great starter or a meal in itself. What you need: A large knob of butter 1 onion, peeled and thinly sliced 1 carrot, chopped 2 cloves of garlic, coarsely chopped 1 … Continue reading →

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Is This The Year To Simplify Christmas Dinner?

Posted on December 11, 2006 by Burgermeister

Tweetby: Joanie Williams Are you hosting Christmas dinner this year? What do you think about making this the year you simplify it? We know perfectly well that every year there’s too much food on the table. We eat too much, … Continue reading →

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Fejoida – English style

Posted on December 6, 2006 by Burgermeister

TweetThis weekend I finally made my wife a proper fejoida, after promising to do so for several years. I had previously made pork and bean stew, which although very nice, my wife informed me was not fejoida. For those that … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin soup

Posted on October 28, 2006 by Burgermeister

TweetThis is an ideal soup for Halloween. If you are planning to carve your pumpkin, this site has some good tips: http://www.pumpkincarving101.com/pumpkin_carving_basic.html Pumpkin soup ingredients:2 pounds ( 900g ) of pumpkin flesh, cut into cubes1 large onion, chopped1 large potato, … Continue reading →

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