Gastronomy Domine
Blog URL http://www.gastronomydomine.com
Located Cambridge, Cambridgeshire United Kingdom
Recipes, reviews and the ruination of my figure.
Latest Blog Posts
- Roast duck with prune and pancetta stuffing on Nov 18, 2009 in duck Meat stuffing savoury pancetta winter roast breadcrumbs Christmas allspice prunes
If you ever find yourself doing a Christmas dinner for just two people, you'll find you could do a lot worse than to roast a duck. It must be the weather and the dark evenings, but I've got a lot of time for some of the more Christmas-tending ingredi...
- Bombay new potatoes on Nov 16, 2009 in savoury accompaniments curry new potatoes potatoes Indian vegetarian
Here's the recipe I promised last week to use up the other half of that curry paste. I particularly like new potatoes in this sort of dry curry; their waxy texture and delicate flavour works very well against the aromatic spicing, and leaving the ski...
- Peas keema - keema mattar on Nov 13, 2009 in peas Meat savoury Lamb mince curry Indian
Since I made that rice pudding, Indian food, and especially the Indian food I used to eat at friends' houses when I was a kid, has been much on my mind. Here in the UK, the cuisine of India has embedded itself into the national consciousness - the Vi...
- Blogger's lunch at Roast with Chapel Down Wines on Nov 11, 2009 in reviews offers Twitter wine restaurants London English
If you were on Twitter yesterday at lunchtime...and for much of the afternoon...you'll have noticed that four food and wine bloggers and I were furiously live-tweeting a lunch from Roast in London's Borough Market, where wi-fi had been laid on to enc...
- Ouch on Oct 29, 2009 in notices
My RSI's suddenly decided to flare up again - so I'll keep this necessarily brief! Unfortunately handling a knife and typing are both causing the joint where my right index finger meets my hand to resemble a boiled sweet, so I'm taking some time away...
- Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles, Phoenix AZ on Oct 26, 2009 in soul food Phoenix reviews American chicken restaurants
There are flavour combinations out there that sound barking mad until you try them. Witness the blissful comings-together of Cheddar cheese and Christmas cake; chocolate and hare; fig and prosciutto; strawberries and Balsamico. But how do you feel ab...
- Indian rice pudding on Oct 21, 2009 in Rice pudding coconut leftovers Indian dessert
My elderly rice cooker died earlier this year, and my lovely Mum and Dad forbade me to buy another one in the UK, where rice cookers are usually expensive and primitive. They happened to be visiting family in Malaysia over the summer and came back wi...
