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Buttery brioche bread pudding with jammy blueberries

Buttery brioche bread pudding with jammy blueberries

Something you should know about me: I am, deeply and sincerely, a sketch comedy nerd. It’s one of those art forms that scratches my brain in exactly the right place. What probably started with “The Muppet Show” eventually morphed into a lifelong special interest: I’ve seen every episode of “Saturday Night Live” at least once, can quote large swaths of “Portlandia” and “I Think You Should Leave” from memory and maintain — with the confidence of a person who has spent far too much time thinking about this — that “Kids in the Hall” remains the best sketch series Lorne Michaels has ever produced. (Yes, better than “SNL.” I said what I said.) I love watching comedians navigate that impossible little tightrope between structure and chaos: character work, timing, escalation, commitment and, ideally, a killer ending. From “Mr. Show” to “Key & Peele,” from “A Black Lady Sketch Show” to “A Bit of Fry and Laurie,” great sketch comedy feels a little like magic. And then, somewhat embarrassingly for a person who has now lived …

Big toast with roast tomatoes, jammy eggs, mayo and hot sauce

Big toast with roast tomatoes, jammy eggs, mayo and hot sauce

This is a favourite lunch – and sometimes weekend breakfast – in our house. It’s delicious and filling (three eggs per person). I sometimes make another layer by spreading mashed avocado – season it and add lemon or lime – on the toast first.  I normally roast lots of tomatoes, not for this dish but to have for others (they are great to have in the fridge), as it makes no sense to put the oven on for a small amount. Try to cook other things in the oven at the same time. Source link