July 2025

    By the spoonful. Some uses of Condensed Milk
    4 July 2025

    July 2025As a kid in Sri Lanka quaffing condensed milk was a daily practice. The can had two holes in it – triangular from the tool that made them. I …

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    Nasi Goreng, Telor Besengflek, and  Chilli Crab.  Australian / Asian Culinary Engagements to 1976
    3 July 2025

    July 2025I recently had occasion to re-visit Charmaine Solomon’s The Complete Asian Cookbook published in 1976. ‘My aim  in writing this book’, Solomons said in her Foreword, ‘ has been …

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