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If I’m lucky, after work there’s an hour available to make something before it’s so late that only toast is practical. In The Coldest Case: A Black Book Audio Drama, homicide detective Billy Harney sends his new partner, Kate, deep undercover in a notorious Chicago drug ring. Bubble and Squeak is made by frying the leftovers of a roast dinner, which is usually a mix of potato, cabbage, sprouts, carrots, and anything else that hasn’t been eaten! If you don’t fancy a big fry-up first thing, you can generally ask for scrambled, boiled or poached eggs instead, while better establishments might offer dishes like muesli and yoghurt, fresh fruit salad, pancakes, kippers (smoked herring) and other delights. Towards the end I finally get rid of these two people in my life I did not like [his father and stepmother, who had been the family's cleaning lady] - and to be honest I was really very jubilant - and thereafter all I wanted to do was cook.unites a love of food, a strong interest in restaurants, and his admirable skills as a social historian. Scotch Eggs are a popular British dish that is a hard or soft boiled egg wrapped in sausage meat that is breaded then fried.

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