Tag Archives: Drinks

The great Australian milk scandal

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

Last week there was a bit of a milk commotion in the Australian press.  Did you know that up to 16 % of milk (which only has one ingredient listed on the label: milk) is actually a substance known as … Continue reading →

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I’m back… with some random musings….

Posted on October 22, 2010 by

Hello!  I’m back!  And so happy to be back!  You know how work often has periods of the year when it’s crazy?  This is one of my two crazy times during the year.  In the last couple of weeks, when … Continue reading →

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My Sunday: a photographic journal

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

:: scrambled eggs and toast from home-made bread for breakfast :: A batch of orange and cumquat marmalade :: Minestrone soup and more toast with home-made bread for lunch :: Yummy and easy fruit bread :: Lemon grass and ginger … Continue reading →

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Hot honey and lemon drink

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

As a child, when I was sick my mother had a range of special treatments.  My favourite  was when we had a sore throat and Mum would make hot honey and lemon drink for us.  Oh it was good! When … Continue reading →

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The problem with tea bags

Posted on July 5, 2010 by

I knew those gorgeous little T2 pyramid tea bags weren’t made out of compostable stuff but I didn’t realise it was pretty much all tea bags.  Check out this article in The Guardian, to read about how most British tea … Continue reading →

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