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		<title>Spring Delights</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Happy 4th of July!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 01:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy 4th of July everyone! While most of you will be having a BBQ with watermelon, corn on the cob, fried chicken and berry pies, we&#8217;re in the middle of winter (with even a bit of hail yesterday). So&#8230;although pumpkin pie is not traditional for Independence day, it&#8217;s very much in season now &#38; I&#8217;ve [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=799&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dim sum &amp; sushi train (回転寿司) in one</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 06:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week when I was in Perth (which has so many Japanese restaurants), I noticed this intriguing restaurant. It served both dim sum AND sushi on a conveyor belt! I didn&#8217;t eat there but ate at another shop selling takeaway sushi next door yet couldn&#8217;t help but sneakily take this photo! Two of my most [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=782&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Trapped at Tropical Fruit World</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2010/09/19/trapped-at-tropical-fruit-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sadly during our stay on the Gold Coast on our holiday, the only partly sunny day we had was spent at Tropical Fruit World.  Why is that sad?  It&#8217;s not that it was a terrible experience or anything but we left feeling like we were trapped on a crappy tourist ride at Disneyland and it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=755&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Eating Along Steve Irwin Way</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2010/01/22/eating-along-steve-irwin-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  A few years ago, we were on our way to Noosa, on the Sunshine Coast, and decided to take the scenic highway to get there. Back then it was called the &#8220;Glasshouse Mountains Highway&#8221; but they have since renamed it &#8220;Steve Irwin Way&#8221; since his death which is pretty apt since his Australia Zoo [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=742&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Baby Meal on Qantas Flights</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2010/01/08/baby-meal-on-qantas-flights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 06:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gastrochic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that many airlines offer a kid&#8217;s meal on some flights (mostly international) but there are probably not too many that do offer them on domestic routes both in Australia and elsewhere. Qantas Airlines is the only major carrier that still includes meals and drinks on their domestic flights within Australia and it has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=737&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year &#8211; Osechi Ryori in Australia!</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2010/01/07/happy-new-year-osechi-ryori-in-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gastrochic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy new year!  In Hawaiian we say, Hau&#8217;oli makahiki hou and in Japanese, akemashite omedetoo. Growing up, Christmas was not the most important holiday for us but new year&#8217;s day was.  Like the Scots, the Japanese have a big clean of the house to welcome the new year and thus, it metaphorically starts the year [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=727&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Best Onion Rings in Waikiki</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/12/04/best-onion-rings-in-waikiki/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 06:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gastrochic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honestly, I have no idea how many places in Hawaii serve up onion rings but every time I go home, I crave the ONION RING TOWER at the Yard House (chain restaurant found in nine states) on Lewers St. in Waikiki and I think that it&#8217;s the best I&#8217;ve ever had.  It comes with both [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=714&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ass Rolls Anyone?</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/11/04/ass-rolls-anyone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; If you know me, you&#8217;d know that I can&#8217;t stand when there are blatant errors in spelling, particularly on a restaurant menu or sign.  I forgive it a bit more when it&#8217;s an ethnic restaurant and English is not their first language but it blows me away that anyone would print a menu or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=709&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oxford Symposium 2008 &#8211; Vegetables</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/09/11/oxford-symposium-2008-vegetables/</link>
		<comments>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/09/11/oxford-symposium-2008-vegetables/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alan Davidson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Claudia Roden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daikon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth Andoh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fuschia Dunlop]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend, the 2009 Oxford Symposium on Food &#38; Cookery will be held at St. Catherine&#8217;s College in Oxford and I cannot be there.  Instead, many of my friends will be there and I will hear all about it when they return.  This year&#8217;s topic is on &#8220;Food &#38; Language&#8221; and although I had an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=546&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First Time Dining Out with Baby</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/07/24/first-time-dining-out-with-baby/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 04:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Baby]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the last six months, things have been a bit hectic &#8211; I had a very sad death in my family, I quit my job and had a baby. I am still trying to juggle having a child and blogging about food because my days of sitting in front of a computer have definitely reduced.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=679&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Masterchef Australia Finale</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/07/21/masterchef-australia-finale/</link>
		<comments>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/07/21/masterchef-australia-finale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Isn&#8217;t it amazing? Apparently approximately 3.7 million Australian viewers (that&#8217;s not even counting the regional country areas) tuned in Sunday night for the Masterchef Australia two-hour finale show &#8211; that&#8217;s nearly 20% of the country&#8217;s population and highest rated non-sports show ever!  It is so interesting to see that a food-related show was more popular [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=681&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Proofread Before Sending to the Printers!</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/05/07/proofread-before-sending-to-the-printers/</link>
		<comments>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/05/07/proofread-before-sending-to-the-printers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/?p=675</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I probably haven&#8217;t mentioned it much at all on this blog but spelling errors are a pet peeve of mine &#8211; particularly when it comes to food.  Restaurant signs and menus are often the main culprits when it comes to poor spelling.  My husband and I will often judge a restaurant by the number of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=675&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Finally a Picture of Our Cuddly Possum</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/04/15/finally-a-picture-of-our-cuddly-possum/</link>
		<comments>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/04/15/finally-a-picture-of-our-cuddly-possum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a previous post, I was bitching about the tedious task of having to always have our garden draped with bird-netting due to these cuddly Ring-tailed possums that live and forage in most urban neighbourhoods around here. When I tell my friends in the U.S. that we have Possums, most think of those ugly triangular-faced [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=672&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter and Food&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/04/15/twitter-and-food/</link>
		<comments>http://desperatelyseekingcrab.com/2009/04/15/twitter-and-food/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gastrochic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t even upgraded my iPod to an iTouch (I have an old iPod Mini) nor have I purchased a new laptop in many years. I have only just upgraded my mobile phone that includes a good camera, MP3 and internet capability but I can barely keep up with technology. Twitter is, of course, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desperatelyseekingcrab.com&amp;blog=3187847&amp;post=661&amp;subd=desperatelyseekingcrab&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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