{"id":158,"date":"2011-02-05T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-05T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=158"},"modified":"2011-02-05T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-05T18:00:00","slug":"valerie-melichar-is-doing-some-experimental-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/valerie-melichar-is-doing-some-experimental-cooking\/","title":{"rendered":"Valerie Melichar is doing some experimental cooking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Experimental Cooking<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">I add a splash of California wine<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">to the volcanic brine of the fava beans<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">and they relax their waft of cumin<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">to chime an octave lower<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">like faraway damp forest floors.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">I pass by your door where I hear<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">the whale of your larynx rumble home.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">I turn down the grill to make time.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">I read a page. The chicken smells of summer.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Speckled with carrots, marjoram,<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">the rice sits thick and bucolic<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">holding the heat and flavour ready<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">in its polar bear belly for you.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">* Valerie Melichar <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">has recently moved back to Vienna after studying in Norwich and Newcastle, which was smashing.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experimental CookingI add a splash of California wineto the volcanic brine of the fava beansand they relax their waft of cuminto chime an octave lowerlike faraway damp forest floors.I pass by your door where I hearthe whale of your larynx rumble home.I turn down the grill to make time.I read a page. 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