Ep 202 - The Best of 2021

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Join Caro and Corrie as they look back on some of the big stories and best recommendations of 2021.

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As we look back at 2021 we discuss;

The Year’s Big Political Stories

The Year’s Big Footy Stories

The Year’s Big Highlight

The Year’s Big Personal Learning Curve

The Year’s Big Challenge

In The Cocktail Cabinet for Prince Wine Store Myles joins us to talk;

• Banks Botanicals – Crafted non-alcoholic spirits
• Two Paddocks picnic Pinot Noir (Sam Neil’s winery)
• White Negroni with Suze (to replace the Campari)

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Our Best of 2021 BSF includes;

Caro's love of Maggie O’Farrell’s books including Hamnet, The Hand That First Held Mine, This Must Be the Place, After You’ve Gone and The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox.

Corrie’s joint Book of the Year

• Devotion by Hannah Kent
• Still Life by Sarah Winman

Also on Caro’s the list;

• The Magician by Colm Toibin
• Mayflies by Andrew O’Hagan

Corrie's Screen selections;

• Made in Italy – SBS on Demand
• Vigil on Foxtel or Binge
• Searching for Italy with Stanley Tucci. On Apple TV or CNN on Youtube
• The Beatles: Get Back on Disney Plus

Caro's Screen selections;

• In the Heights
• Only the Animals (French movie)
• Mayor of Easttown on Binge
• Latest series of Jack Irish
• The Newsreader on ABC IView

Best Recipes of 2021

• Eggplant parmigiana by Gourmet Traveller (recipe via the link HERE)
• Chicken Schnitzel with Buttermilk Sauce (recipe via the link HERE).
• Tempered Dahl (recipe via the link HERE)
• Cornish Crab Linguine (see recipe below)
• Salmon with Tahini from Ottolenghi Test Kitchen (see recipe below)
• Sarah Pound’s Green Pasta (see recipe below)
• Beetroot Cured Salmon (full recipe here)

Sarah Pound’s Clean & Lean Green Pasta

Ingredient: Serves 4

Prep time: 15 mins

Cook time: 15 mins

Ingredients:

- 2 tablespoons

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