Monthly Archives: March 2011

Hector’s Home Cooking : Machi Masala

A Creamy Masala with fresh Trout It is time to cook one of my favourite recipes; however, one cannot have this too often.  This meal is very rich and one can only guess at the calories.  Marg always enjoys this … Continue reading

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The Khyber – Carry On Eating

Dr Stan, Jonathan and Hector descended upon The Khyber (221 St. Andrews Road, Glasgow, G41 1PD) at 15.30, exactly one half hour before their official opening time.  Such was the confidence gleaned from my last visit: the staff are there … Continue reading

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The Delicious and Infamous Pakistani Café Comes West!

Their words, not mine… Last weekend Dr Stan and Hector observed the finishing touches being made to the relocated Pakistani Café (2 Byres Rd, Partick X, Glasgow, G11 5JY).  Assuming it would be open by this evening, we resolved to … Continue reading

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The Akash, Helensburgh, a surprise in store…

After the experience of the re-launched venue across the road, it was back to the Akash (45a Sinclair St, Helensburgh, G84 8TG) for this Curry-Heute.  One is always of the opinion that there is nothing new to order, I have … Continue reading

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… at The Village, not gay, not the only…

Saturday, 1500.   Just Dr Stan and Hector. It is 168 hours since Hector ordered a Curry-Heute. It is 48 days since I had a Curry-Heute here at The Village  (29 Nelson St, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ).   January 30th?  … Continue reading

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The Khyber, Glasgow’s first Afghani Restaurant

The (Glasgow) Herald alerted Hector to the existence of The Khyber (221 St. Andrews Road, Glasgow, G41 1PD) with a very enthusiastic account of the writers visit. Marg and Hector rolled up at 3pm this afternoon, a couple of chaps … Continue reading

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Jonathan’s first visit to Cafe Salma

It was hard to believe that Jonathan had not been to Cafe Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) before.  But then again, he is usually on his way back from the frozen north when Dr Stan and I make … Continue reading

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Yvonne @ Yadgar – # Birthday Bash

…We need to find somebody who can fly this ‘plane who did not have Fish for dinner… …or Big Curry, small Cake… Today Yvonne chose Yadgar (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) as the Curry House of choice for … Continue reading

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A Saturday Sojourn to Sheerin Palace

With a big day planned for tomorrow a solo Curry-Heute was called for.  Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Glasgow, G42 8HQ) just around the corner from Yadgar, is a venue I was determined to return to.  Last time it was … Continue reading

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Cafe Salma : Business is booming…

It was pleasing to note on arrival at Café Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G3 7PQ)  that the place was busy upstairs and throughout my meal people emerged from downstairs too.  Hassan’s business is growing and rightly so.  A colleague … Continue reading

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