Posts for February 14th 2010

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Celebrating Valentine's Day or Chinese New Year in high style?
Celebrating Valentine's Day or Chinese New Year in high style? Then you'll want this at arm's reach when you pop the cork. Do you know what it is?

Guess the Kitchen Gadget 2010-02-14 09:00:13

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Sunday Slow Cooker: Chinese Pork and Vegetable Hot Pot

Don't have the patience for all that froufrou Valentine's Day stuff?

Don't have the patience for all that froufrou Valentine's Day stuff? Then keep the tail-end of your weekend low-key with a slow cooker supper that pays an ever-so-subtle homage to the Lunar New Year.

Start with a generous cut of budget-friendly pork shoulder and some Winter root vegetables, and simmer it for several hours in a stock spiced with cinnamon, anise, ginger, and garlic. Serve the comforting end product over noodles or rice when you read more.