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Thursday, 4 February 2010, 20:19 | Category : Uncategorized
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Emailed around by a workmate:
Queens University researchers have discovered the heaviest element yet known to science. The new element, Governmentium (symbol=Gv), has one neutron, 25 assistant neutrons, 88 deputy neutrons, and 198 assistant
deputy neutrons, giving it an atomic mass of 312.
These 312 particles are held together by forces called morons, which are surrounded by vast [...]

Squid Ink Pasta (from Santa)

Friday, 8 January 2010, 6:17 | Category : Uncategorized
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Rish’s mother goes a bit over the top when she buys chrissy presents for her boys, and in amongst the wrapping paper was a package of squid ink pasta. I haven’t tried it before now, so was quite curious about how it would cook up and, more importantly, taste.

It was very quick to cook – [...]

What’s in the Box?

Wednesday, 28 October 2009, 19:21 | Category : Uncategorized
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Finally made it home about 6.30, to a cute little present box…

Ooh Soy Creamy Cooking milk. Two tins, won through Not Quite Nigella… I’m so trying this tonight! (They don’t yet stock it at the local Woothworths at Weston Creek, so if I like it, I’ll have to ask them to get it in!)

Homemade Taco Seasoning – Planning with Kids-style

Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 20:08 | Category : Uncategorized
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Spicy mouth spicy mouth!

Thought I’d give making my own taco seasoning a go, using the Taco seasoing recipe from Planning with Kids I read this week.

Eeps. I’m such a wuss. Will definitely have to put less in or less chili powder next time. My nose is running and my mouth on fire! (lack of cheese [...]

Banana Bread

Saturday, 26 September 2009, 14:37 | Category : Uncategorized
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Inspired by having three well-overripe bananas in the fruit bowl, I decided attempting Banana Bread was a great idea. Let’s just ignore the fact that I still don’t own a loaf tin, and am probably missing some ingredients.

As usual, I used a recipe from Taste.com.au and phona-ised it.

Baked in a round tin, substituted milk with [...]