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This is a bit of a favourite of mine
Bars

This is a bit of a favourite of mine

17 November 2009 No Comments
I reported on this beer last time I was at The Union, it is just as good this time. The barman’s legs are less good than the barmaid’s legs …
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Drinking and blogging at The Union
Bars

Drinking and blogging at The Union

17 November 2009 1 Comment
The Union is the tap pub for The Meantime Brewery here in Greenwich (the boozer is on Royal Hill), and they are so keen for people to tell others …
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Wahaca
London

Cheap chilli action for lunch

16 November 2009 No Comments
Poor old Daniel, actually having to trek across town to get to work. The advantage of this is that he is right near a branch of Wahaca, a fun …
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Burgundy: 2002 whites and 1999 reds
Burgundy

Burgundy: 2002 whites and 1999 reds

15 November 2009 4 Comments
Our great chum Gernot was visiting from Austria, to celebrate this we decided to hold a Burgundy tasting with the theme above. Sometimes, as I am sure you are …
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Fast food

Banh mi in Woolwich! The whole area is improved!

14 November 2009 4 Comments
At the end of last month we visited a totally boring purveyor of tedium called Viet Baguette. A comment on a blog was our only hint that a identically …
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A producer worth seeking out
Rhône

A producer worth seeking out

13 November 2009 No Comments
My chum Jeremy suggested we go and try this at the Ampuis wine market many years ago. I am glad he did, it has provided much in the way …
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Another Boxler cryptic code
Alsace

Another Boxler cryptic code

11 November 2009 No Comments
I’ve just smelled this and I’m totally taken with it. Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg L31E 2004, Albert Boxler A heady, opulent nose of rich fruit and powerful minerality. The …
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Rather large
Australia

Rather large

5 November 2009 No Comments
We had pot roast lamb with Dan and ‘Non Stinky’ Jeff last night, they brought this around to drink after dinner. Shame we didn’t have any cheese to go …
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Recipes

Pot roast lamb: another dish added to our cannon

5 November 2009 1 Comment
We got a 2kg boned shoulder of lamb from a reliable source and decided to cook something new with it. It was a total success. To make this staggeringly …
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Amazing chicken stock

4 November 2009 No Comments
What remained after sandwiches and much picking at that 3.2kg chicken was used in to make some stock. Just stick all the bones, bits of skin and stuff that …
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