“No Chicken” Chinese Takeaway Style Chicken Curry
The title is taken from the last text on the subject "what do you fancy for dinner?" The reply came as "chicken" - no due diligence for what I was…
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Back in the playground
“My dad is bigger than your dad!” The arguments and oneupmanship of the infant school playground I remember with smiles. As for the older children, they were “the bigger boys”.…
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Making a Meze without the SYNs
I have lost count of the times I have studied a menu being totally lost as to what to order. Eventually deciding on something in a half hearted fashion, only…
Read MoreBrimful of …
Tenuous link in the title again. Brimful of Asha by Cornershop was one of those one hit wonders that takes me back to a time and a place. When I…
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Got the Hump?
Today is HUMP day;Over the hump and cruise into the weekend!Annette Bowen c.1988 Ever since my “Sister from another Mister” coined the phrase what seems a lifetime ago, I have…
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Never on a Sunday
One of the pleasures I derive from dining is sampling cuisine from around the world. Every country or region will have dishes that are similar but made unique by the…
Read MoreAnd & Claires Saturday Night Fakeaway
The weekend, a couple of days off if you’re lucky, which means anything from DIY to climbing a mountain. The last thing most people want is to be tied to…
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