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I have on my desk a bottle of Palestinian beer
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I have on my desk a bottle of Palestinian beer. The importers of Taybeh Beer are interested in SOAS stocking it. We can’t, due to buying restrictions via the NUS, but politically it might be a bit dodgy anyway. Because the distributor si giving[…]

Your search – “lemon polenta cake with warmed seasonal berries” – did not match any documents.
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Your search – “lemon polenta cake with warmed seasonal berries” – did not match any documents.
New pud on offer currently at Pizza Express and yr correspondent i’m afraid went into such a snit at the way this item wz ex[…]

There are two types of salads in this world
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There are two types of salads in this world, as far as a I have noticed. There is the leafy, chunky, lotsabits but mainly lettuce types, and then there is the chopped to bits swilling in dressing kind. I can only make the first kind, mainly due to an[…]

I drank a beer last Friday that tasted like cold, weak, black tea.
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I drank a beer last Friday that tasted like cold, weak, black tea. This delighted me as I rather like tea like that. Others were not quite so taken by its flavour. Perhaps the word beer primed their tastebuds too much. (I cannot unfortunately remembe[…]

A Cinema Hot Dog
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A Cinema Hot Dog
I finally got the nerve to have a FrankFOOTER (Do You See). Quite nice actually, but it didn’t half make my piss stink the next morning. (Next in our series of “makes your piss smell” look out for “Sugar Puffs[…]

If so much of this here blog is devoted to the pleasures of food…
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…may I interject with one of it’s pains? I believe that my kitchen is infested by weevils. Or some such vermin.
I’ve spent the evening alternately looking up the offending parties, comparing them to actual samples thereof, and empty[…]

The school what banned conkers for fear on nut allergy
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The school what banned conkers for fear on nut allergy its nuts itself (or conkers-bonkers). I won’t invoke PC craziness*, rather the idea that a rogue bit may fly through the air and cause anaphalactic shock is so statistically unlikely that i[…]

One of my local pubs is being refurbed.
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One of my local pubs is being refurbed. I am rather nervous about it. Whilst not a regular haunt, I rather liked thShaftesbury, its cheap beer, lovely Sunday lunches and the like. What it will become I am not sure, there is genuine gutting going on t[…]

FIRST CATCH YR LARD
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FIRST CATCH YR LARD
i wz txted a question at the weekend by Her Eminence Trig Sistah Starry, in ref: missus beeton and deep frying in the days of yore (plus also what it used to be done in)
well MS, while beyond grebt on stuff like “giblet pie[…]

Its hard to do a picture thread without a picture
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Its hard to do a picture thread without a picture, but as my Bread and Butter pudding was a companion to Chris’s squirrel I feel I need to post it. But a picture would say everything, when I turned up after a gnarly and damp journey I presented[…]

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