{mosimage}Let's raise a glass of wine to trail blazer and hell raiser. Straight talking to the end. The recent Keith meets Keith programme was probably a fitting tribute. He did a lot to bring international cuisine to our TVs in a very authentic way.[...]
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September 7th, 2009 - 3:27 pm § in Latest
An invite to Highcliffe Marriot Grill
One of our contributors, Gordon Fong, has been offered a complimentary meal for two at the Highcliffe Grill in the Marriot Hotel, Bournemouth. The nice marketing person e-mailed with the offer in return for a review. That's what we like here at efnic.co.uk[...]
September 7th, 2009 - 3:15 pm § in Latest
No shame in doggy bags
{mosimage}This is probably going on the back of the recent news, or shocking news about how much food we waste each year. Although it is prevalent in the US to take your leftover food from restaurants home it seems an embarrassment here. I think this attitude should change as it means that less food[...]
July 27th, 2009 - 4:19 pm § in Latest
UK Japan Centre website
I just took a delivery of various bits and bobs such as udon noodles, Pocari Sweat, Asahi Munich beer and green tea from www.japancentre.com The web site as OK, comparable to Mount Fuji in use but I think cheaper.[...]
May 5th, 2009 - 12:19 pm § in Latest
Southbourne based artist – Young Joo Shin
We'd like to give a mention to a local artist based in Southbourne creating original and innovative pieces of modern art. www.youngjooshin.co.uk[...]
December 29th, 2008 - 11:05 am § in Latest
Merry Aldi Xmas to you
{mosimage}After splashing out on goodies from two local Aldi stores in Bournemouth and Boscombe we had a bit of an Aldi Christmas dinner. Pan fried scallops with button mushrooms with garlic and lemon, on rocket salad and cherry tomato. Warm langoustine. (The seafood was frozen stuff. The scallops w[...]
December 18th, 2008 - 8:46 pm § in Latest
George Bush is a Cockney
Wow, George Bush with all that ducking and diving must mean he is a bit of a cockney at heart. Actually I thought he was pretty good with that first one. George Bush and shoes on TV. That photo of the photograph looks likes it has been photoshopped to remove the mass of bruises all [...][...]
July 30th, 2008 - 6:20 pm § in Latest
Chinese cooking made easy?
The BBC currently running a series on Chinese cooking called – Chinese Food Made Easy. Not sure about it really. It tries to be a clone of the other ones but you can tell she isn't greatly adept in the kitchen, unless it is nerves. Some of her cutting and prep skills seem pretty poor. [...[...]
May 11th, 2008 - 3:55 pm § in Latest
A sunny Christchurch food festival
Popped over to the Christchurch Food Festival on this sunny Sunday. 24 degrees and hopefully that will continue into the summer and beyond! Lots of stalls along the High Street plus some more on Church Street. Picked up some interesting fish cakes from a stall called Flying Fish Feasts. They have a [...]
October 25th, 2007 - 2:38 pm § in Latest
efnic under attack, not.
Seems like someone might have taken offence from my little write up about Barn Under a Wandering Star. Not sure what his beef is really. It was a really nice place and I thought I gave it a good write up. Maybe he got a bit upset about being called Mr Tatoo Man. Hmmm, I'm [...][...]