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Cilantrophile or cilantrophobe?

Those who know me and follow my blog will know that coriander/cilantro is my most hated herb. Actually, my most hated food. It is evil and I can’t understand why anyone would contaminate their meals with it. But it turns out, my hatred could be genetic! This article, which recently…

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ANISEED…LOVE IT OR HATE IT?

There are certain foods/tastes that I just cannot abide. The biggest one for me is coriander which I’ve spoken about before. Running a close second is the taste of aniseed. It’s just too overpowering and takes over everything its served with. This therefore rules out fennel. And over the past…

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Coriander…love it or hate it?

Food debates don’t usually come more heated than the coriander/cilantro debate. Coriander is like marmite – you either love it or you hate it. I hate it. Those prickly looking small green leaves provoke a primal revulsion in me. Sometimes they sneak into salads and I don’t notice them until…

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