A Little Restaurant Renovation

Aquariums may look good but they are a pain in the ass to organise. My week has been spent working on renovation projects in the restaurant and when we are finished in a couple of months time the place should be looking really good.
We started this process around six months ago now and really thought [...]

Restaurant and Caterers Association Lunch

Well a free lunch is always nice, isn’t it? Todays especially so; shame about the rather grim German fellow I sat opposite and felt obliged to talk to.
On the menu;
Salt and Pepper King Prawns, Asian Spanner Crab Salad, Sweet Corn Custard, Soy Dressing
Pan Fried Fillet of Jew Fish, Butternut Squash (done two ways), Japanese Mushrooms [...]

Sushi for breakfast!

I managed to leave the sushi i bought for breakfast at the restaurant but popped in to retrieve it this morning. Ryan had found it in the fridge and was eyeing it up for himself but I soon set him straight.
While I was not relishing the prospect of sushi for breakfast it did the job. Clearly I [...]

Time for dinner

Pushing on through service and my mind turned to food again. What to choose…let me see, fish? Since I had indulged myself on some pretty heavy food by my normal standards I fancied something a little lighter.
We had Jew Fish (or Dew according to my marine biologist friend) on the board so Ikaro knocked me up [...]

Fishy snacks

Fishy snacks are going to take a little bit of thought. Typically I eat irregualr meals at irregular times and snacks make up a large part of my diet. Trying to integrate fish into a snack is going take some considerabe thought.

Sushi is the obvious contender for a fishy snack and I hit up the local [...]

Day 1 – Nothing fishy in the fridge

I get up around 7am and quickly decide to go back to bed. Another night with less than five hours sleep and I really don’t feel all that great after last nights beers. Up again I have a quick conversation with the girlfirend and head out for a surf.
It is small; I really should have had [...]