Eighteen months ago, I said “wouldn’t it be lovely to come to The Hinds Head for a pub lunch on a cold winter’s day?” I was right. Photo: http://www.hindsheadbray.com At the time I didn’t know how much of a reality that would be. We were in Bray having a drink before lunch at The Fat […]
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Like bolognaise and chicken soup, the way you like your schnitzel is tied to how your mother made it. There are four of us on our quest to find the best in Berlin. We know what we like. For me it’s a light batter that puffs and hunches around a very thin slip of veal. […]
It’s really all about the ham. Some people may come for flamenco, others so they can sticky beak on bull fighting. But for a real taste of Madrid, you have to get stuck into the jamon. The human body is supposed to be 80 per cent water. After 24 hours in Madrid, there’s a good […]
It’s a great dish, and not just because it rhymes. When you go to Brussels, you really do have to eat mussels. Like so many iterations of a national dish there’s the good, the bad and the just plain ugly. And when you’re talking shellfish, ugly can get really ugly. If you’re after one of […]
A continuation of the ‘Momofuku for you odyssey’. Read why and about Momofuku Noodle back here. Read about Momofuku Milk Bar here.Read about Momofuku Ko hereRead about Momofuku Ssäm here Far from being Momofuku ‘lite’ Má Pêche is like the French-Vietnamese cousin of the clan. The cousin who irons their jeans and remembers to say please […]