I was reading a bread-making website a few minutes ago, and I came to a page where the author was fulminating about the difficulties of using “English” weights and measures. He bitches about different units for volume, weight, distance, etc, which is complete bollocks – even the metric system uses different units for those (litres, [...]
Archive for November 29th, 2009
Weighed in the balance – and found wanting…
Posted in Weight confusion, tagged Breadmaking, food, Home bread-making by hand, Make your own bread, Weighing flour on November 29, 2009 |
The fat of the land…
Posted in Fatty meat is good, tagged fat, Fatty meat, food, Food fascism on November 29, 2009 |
This morning, shopping at Sainsbury’s, I wanted a gammon joint to roast. Partly because I wanted roast gammon, partly because I wanted that thick layer of fat, to render down for lard. I got such a joint a few weeks a few weeks ago, with a gloriously thick layer of fat (meat without fat is [...]
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