Monthly Archives: July 2016

Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – Astonishing Curry!

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Hector

Somehow, over a month has passed since Hector’s last visit to the New Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ), where has Hector been? Answers on a self-addressed postcard to… With the shenanigans continuing for a further … Continue reading →

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Hector’s House – Home Cooked Lamb Karahi

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Hector

With The Cat away, The Chef can Play Having enjoyed Lamb Karahi at two of Glasgow’s Best Sources in recent days namely Yadgar and the Khyber Pass Restaurant, Hector was motivated to have a go. I have previously attempted Lamb … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Khyber Pass Restaurant – Authentic Afghan Karahi

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Hector

On Saturday night, Hector was taken along St. Andrew’s Road in Glasgow’s Southside by a taxi driver. This is a thoroughfare around Pollokshields, not a route one travels every day. Once again The Hector had a moment of Serendipity. Passing … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Hector is Home

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Hector

Hector is back from Vacation in España, time to have Real Curry. Steve was first to sign up for Goshat Karahi at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). Mags was an add-on, Marg a last minute … Continue reading →

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Madrid – Tandoori Station – Just The Ticket

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Hector

Just before 14.00, Hector and Marg took Line 2 on the Madrid Metro to – Manuel Becerra, one stop before – Ventas – where the Bullfighting is held. The objective was Curry-Heute at Tandoori Station (Jose Ortega y Gasset 89, … Continue reading →

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Madrid – Raja Mahal – In Search of Punjabi Curry

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Hector

The Raja Mahal (Calle del Ave Maria, 15, 28012 Madrid, España) was spotted yesterday after a quite impressive visit to the Sonali Indian Restaurant, it was closed. More in hope than expectation Hector and Marg headed off just after noon … Continue reading →

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Madrid – Sonali Indian Restaurant – A Real Madrid Curry Quest

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Hector

A week in España and only one Curry. There are no Curry Houses in Salamanca which is perhaps just as well because Hector and Marg would have been ordering – Gambas – and wondering why we ended up with Prawns. … Continue reading →

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Santander – Taj Mahal – The First Spanish Curry-Heute

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Hector

Spain, not a country Hector has visited often. Hector’s Horrible Holidays are usually East of the Greenwich Meridian. Mr. O’Leary was kind enough to fly us to Santander for a reasonable sum. Marg and Hector have been in Northern Spain … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Charcoals – Keep Calm and Curry On

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Hector

Hector is in Glasgow for but a few hours between the UK part of what we shall call Marg’s Summer Vacation and the Continental Leg. Two weeks after a visit to the Trongate Branch of Charcoals, the Cafe, it was … Continue reading →

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Hexham – Saathi – What did the Romans ever do for Curry?

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Hector

Durham is no more, Hexham is now where it’s at, just the three Curry Houses and one Curry Opperchancity. Arriving yesterday, and taking up residence at the County Hotel, two Curry Houses were – discovered – directly across the street, … Continue reading →

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