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Accidental Hedonist


My adventures, starting here...

Promoted from the diaries - K I am the first to admit that I am still relatively new to the culinary arts but I have taken a particular interest in food culture, flavour combinations, food pairing...

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An English to Scottish Dictionary entry: Pheasant

Pheasant: Pronunciation: \ˈfe-zənt\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural pheasant or pheasants 1: any of numerous large often long-tailed and brightly colored Old World gallinaceous birds...

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A Full Scottish Breakfast

Lordy, lordy, lordy, do I love breakfast here on the Isles. Pictured above is a full Scottish Breakfast consisting of (starting at the noon position and going clockwise): A fried egg Sauteed...

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A Call for Whisky Help: North American Version

It's once again the time to see if there's anyone out there who wishes to be part of this book that I'm writing. If you or anyone you know work in the whisk(e)y industry in the areas of North America...

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Kampachi kona blue...superb

This was a a special treat brought to us by the lovely people at Kona Blue, a sustainable, open-ocean fish farm that raises Kampachi, a species of fish native to Hawaii. We are absolutely not fish...

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Some Scotch Notes

I'm back home and catching up on the backlog of work at my day job. But I wanted to share some notes I had written down in at the end of last week.******* The sheer volume of whisky being made...

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Ignorance is Bliss

From Newswise: In what they term the Blissful Ignorance Effect, researchers at the university's Tippie College of Business found that people who have only a little information about a product are...

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Bacon-flavoured Vodka

(from the diaries - K) Copied from YesButNoButYes, who recovered it via Google's cache, who rescued it off of BrowniePointsBlog. I have not made it or tried it, but what a thing of beauty. Bacon...

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Weekly Diary wrap up

From the Great Country of Ireland and my current state of disorientation brought upon by jet lag, I bring you "What you may have missed in the diaries last week": Deanna writes about her love affair...

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143 million pounds of beef recalled but everything's fine

The USDA has issued the following recall: The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the recall of 143 million pounds of raw and frozen beef from a troubled Chino meat-packing company,...

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