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		<title>Blades of glory</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know from crappy holiday house kitchens that there&#8217;s nothing worse than a blunt chef&#8217;s knife &#8211; the kind you end up bludgeoning, rather than cutting, food with &#8211; and I take care to keep ours reasonably sharp. But the other day, as I end up doing only every few years, I had six [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=1812&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>True confessions of a colander girl</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 01:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many colanders is too many? I think I&#8217;m starting to develop a problem. When I think of the scant array of battered utensils my mother used to prepare  decades&#8217; worth of  three meals a day for a family of seven, I am rather ashamed of my kitchenware excess. But I do love a simple, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=1759&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In search of the perfect apron</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 05:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many years ago my sister-in-law Jacqui from Tassie made me the best apron I&#8217;ve ever owned. So much a part of our lives was it, this heavy cotton lime-green apron even scored a mention in the best woman&#8217;s speech at our wedding nearly seven years ago, as some kind of symbol of how we live [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=1662&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The temperature and the times</title>
		<link>http://howtoshuckanoyster.com/2009/10/25/temperature-of-the-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 07:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you will have deduced, I am quite the fan of a big lump of roasted red meat, a deep and abiding love that I regret persists despite the fact of its ethical and environmental indefensibility. I know not how it will end, except it&#8217;s clear this affair cannot last forever if I&#8217;m to live [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=1322&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cheap thrills: a groovy little gadget</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have added this to my list of inexpensive essentials on the kitchen gadget front. It&#8217;s a spoon-drip clip thing &#8211; no idea what it&#8217;s called, but I bought it from one of those middle-of-the-shopping-mall stalls the other day. The clip grip works like a bulldog clip, and eradicates the need for spoon rest, saucer or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=742&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My lovely drawers pt 2</title>
		<link>http://howtoshuckanoyster.com/2009/06/07/my-lovely-drawers-pt-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, so I think we are all quite aware that this is facile consumerist middle-class nonsense, but bear with me – I’m going to be dwelling on FCMCN for just a little bit longer. Having cooked in two circa 1940 kitchens for the past eight or nine years (i.e. no cupboards or drawers apart from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=704&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My lovely drawers</title>
		<link>http://howtoshuckanoyster.com/2009/06/03/my-lovely-drawers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning there are five men in my house, and I&#8217;m thrilled. Because shortly I will be allowed to start stuffing my capacious new drawers with all manner of goodies. But I am starting to grow quite overcome with the sudden luxury of all this space, and wonder if any of you have Views on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=687&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zest for life</title>
		<link>http://howtoshuckanoyster.com/2009/06/02/zest-for-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Further to our earlier discussion of simple but essential kitchen gadgets, I hereby withdraw my remarks to Hughesy about the humble zester being interchangeable with a grater. For I now am in love with a six-dollar zester &#8211; it takes up no space, and is perfectly designed to take exactly the right depth of citrus [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=663&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cry me a river</title>
		<link>http://howtoshuckanoyster.com/2009/05/17/cry-me-a-river/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 23:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senor and I are having an argument about whether I should purchase a pair of these exceptionally snazzy onion goggles. My view, of course, is yes! Although since our earlier discussion on the topic I have to say Hamish and Jamie were both right, and while I still bawl each time, practice is making &#8211; well, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=558&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A song to the tong</title>
		<link>http://howtoshuckanoyster.com/2009/04/24/a-song-to-the-tong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the great pleasures of all this visiting and house-sitting we&#8217;ve been doing while our place is renovated is having the chance to play in so many different kitchens. I have developed quite a list of new gadgets to stuff into my capacious drawers (ooh!) when I eventually get them.  And a few new [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=howtoshuckanoyster.com&#038;blog=6779636&#038;post=476&#038;subd=charlottewood&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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