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The view of Marjan Hill, from Split
 
The view of Split, from Marjan
 
One of the chapels and churches on Marjan

 

 

Views of the island of Solta
 
Marjan Rocks
 
Hermits’ abodes

Taking a closer look  
 

One of the beaches on Marjan, and people swimming in the sea (in mid September)

Another look at the caves

Leaving

 
 

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Yeap, this is another one of those spontaneous posts  when I invent a dish, forget to take the photos because I’ve eaten it too quickly, decide it’s worth sharing, and then go and post it! Just like now!
This gorgeous coconuty curry is loosely based on a recipe for Fish in Coconut Milk (Fish Molee) by [...]

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Blog-tasting again! Yum!

Have you tried Burekaboy’s falafel yet? No? For god’s sake, what are you waiting for? They’re gorgeous!!! I looove the addition of sesame seeds in these gorgeous golden chickpea flour fritters!
OK, how about Sailu’s Palak Paneer, spinach and paneer (Indian cheese curry)? If not, you should!
And how about her Simple Mutton Curry? It may be [...]

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Ages ago, I promised some photos from  my travels in Croatia, they’re finally here! Enjoy!
 
Split, the second largest town in Croatia, is built on the remains of an ancient Roman palace built by the aging emperor Diocletian, who was originally from the area himself, as his retirement home.  The historic centre of Split is included [...]

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Blogging event Regional Cuisines of India (RCI) was started by Lakshmi of Veggie Cuisine, to celebrate the rich and diverse cuisines of India, and is hosted by a different blogger each month. I think this event is a fantastic idea, because not only does it encourage us to explore the many varieties of regional Indian [...]

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1. Mallika
2. Ivy
3. Marie
4. Linda
5. VegeYum Ganga
(who is sending the book to her daughter in London)
 
CONGRATULATIONS, Ladies!!!
 
May I now ask you to e-mail me with your full names and addresses, so I can pass them on to Dorling Kindersley, Marcus’ publisher, who will then post the books to you? Thanks!

 
I’d [...]

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The round up for the One Perfect Ingredient event is here! The ingredients are listed alphabetically, so please scroll down to check them all! 
It’s getting very late and I’m tired, so I haven’t had a chance to organise the draw for 5 lucky winners of Marcus Wareing’s fantastic cookbook. I’m sorry to keep you [...]

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… that I’ll try and post the round up and announce the winners for the One Perfect Ingredient Competition this weekend!

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One Perfect Ingredient blogging event and competition is now over! Many thanks to everyone who participated! I’ll post the round-up in a few days! Stay tuned!
 

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Time to post my 3 asparagus recipes for the One Perfect Ingredient event! If you still haven’t done it, there’s still time to take part, and enter the competition to win Marcus Wareing’s new book! Here’s HOW!

For some more info asparagus, check out my previous post: One perfect ingredient: ASPARAGUS.

 RECIPE 1
This is how my [...]

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