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Aseel of Approval? – Al Aseel

May 10, 2010

I don’t think that I could ever get tired of eating Lebanese food. Having gone to Jasmins on a previous occasion, and thoroughly enjoying  that experience, a suggest was brought up on Twitter to check out Al Aseel, as it was implied that the food here was good, and possibly in the same league as [...]

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The Quick and the Unfed – Sahara Parramatta

April 8, 2010

When dining out with friends, do you find that you often order dishes to share amongst the group, or order individual dishes for each person to enjoy on their own? When faced with a plate of these fantastic lamb cutlets from Sahara, I wouldn’t blame you if you’d wanted these all to yourself. For me, [...]

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The (Heart) of Lebanese – Jasmins

February 9, 2010

Lebanese food holds a special place in my heart as one of my favourite cuisines. If I were asked to articulate why that was so though, I’m not sure that I would have a suitable answer. Probably the closest I could come to an answer would be that it’s food that I find is often [...]

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Supreme Pizzas – ARAX Fine Lebanese Cuisine & Wood Fire Pizza

January 14, 2010

ARAX Fine Lebanese Cuisine & Wood Fire Pizza, or just simply ARAX, holds a special place in my heart. It’s a restaurant that I’d first been introduced to more than 15 years ago and is pretty much the only place on the North Shore I’d make the approximately 40 minute drive to on a whim. [...]

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Dude Looks Like a ladyironchef – Night Out With Brad From ladyironchef

December 22, 2009

It’s not often that you have the opportunity to meet with a food blogger from another country. So it was with some excitement that I had the pleasure to meet Brad, the photographer/writer behind the award nominated food blog ladyironchef, one of the most popular food blogs in Singapore. With a name like ladyironchef, I [...]

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Midnight Club – Fatima’s & Pancakes on the Rocks

October 1, 2009

Ever wondered what late night dining options there are around Sydney? I’m not talking just your Friday/Saturday nights. That’s pretty easy. I’m talking about the middle of the week, when say you’ve had to stay back real late at the office and you’re looking for something other than the ubiquitous 24 hrs McDonalds on your [...]

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A Slice of the Action – Masterchef Chocolate Mousse Cake

August 25, 2009

I was fortunate enough to have won the opportunity to buy the chocolate mousse cake pictured above. Yes, won the opportunity to buy the cake. If you don’t already know, you’ll see what I mean when you read on. There’s a lot of hype surrounding the chocolate mousse cake. It was initially introduced as a [...]

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