27 December 2022
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Apparently, as well as being a Scottish outlaw of the early modern period, a Rob Roy is also a cocktail similar to a Manhattan (whiskey + vermouth) but made with scotch rather than rye whisky. Very pleasant although I’m not … Continue reading
13 February 2021
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I’ve been out in the cold most of the day, constructing a couple more wood stores out of old pallets. It’s slow work because each step presents new challenges, based on the available materials. Some of the pallet planks still … Continue reading
9 July 2020
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Let’s move on from food to, erm, drink. In the past, I’ve experimented with mixing sherry with vermouth and had good results. I ought to note that I’ve typically got pretty cheap examples of both – they keep well and … Continue reading
23 November 2018
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I have been taking advantage of now working in the centre of Oxford to sometimes pick up coffee beans from Cardews in the covered market. They have a decent selection on the Fair Trade side and their prices aren’t too … Continue reading
15 January 2013
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The Internet is full of wonderful things that I never thought I needed to know and one of them, discovered on the Serious Eats website earlier this week, was a recipe for DIY Drambuie. I am not sure that I … Continue reading