Tag Archives: Snack

Eating Tokyo: Monjayaki on Monja Street, Nishinaka Dori, Tsukishima

Posted on March 4, 2013 by

Let’s talk about monjayaki. What is it? It is often compared to okonomiyaki, I thought this too the first time that I had it in Tokyo 6 years ago, but it quickly became clear as it was cooked that it … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Sea Salt & Paprika Kale Chips

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

Kale chips. You are starting to worry now aren’t you? You are remembering that I have recently been to the west coast of Canada (British Columbia), and now you are worried that I have gone all – well, west coast … Continue reading →

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Cosy, quick and healthy snacking

Posted on February 8, 2009 by

Sometimes, with food, instant gratification is called for. As close to instant as is possible in any case. I am not talking about reaching for the haribo (although, that has been known to happen), but something flavoursome, healthy, crispy and … Continue reading →

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Spiced Chickpeas with Spinach

Posted on February 22, 2008 by

Yum scrum! Spiced chickpeas with spinach. The humble chickpea, small and nutty, packed full of protein and fibre. So tasty and cheap, I bow before thee. I first had chickpeas in a youth hostel in Rome many years ago, at … Continue reading →

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