Monthly Archives: May 2018

Glasgow – Namak Mandi – Namkeen Karahi, a Curry of Contradiction?

Posted on May 12, 2018 by Hector

Ricky is up from Bradford, Lord Clive is up from from Crawley, each for different events tomorrow. Curry-Heute was mandatory. Namak Mandi (21-23 Bridge St, Glasgow G5 9JB) was today’s selected venue, a first for the above plus Dr. Stan … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Shish Mahal – The Lunchtime Menu

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Hector

Hector last visited the Shish Mahal (60-68 Park Rd, Glasgow G4 9JF) back in 2010, there was no rush to return to one of Glasgow’s oldest Curry Houses. That evening my meal impressed, my fellow diners did not have such … Continue reading →

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Chicken Patia – Hector cooks a Chicken Curry!

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Hector

Something planted the seed of eating a Chicken Curry last week. A Curry I tend to find disappointing, however, once upon a time Chicken Patia was a regular meal in Hector’s House. When I did my Curry Course all those … Continue reading →

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Huddersfield – Kobane Restaurant – Lamb Qozy, Kurdish Cuisine

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Hector

Yesterday I took a different route from Huddersfield Travelodge t’Bus Station and passed a couple of interesting venues for the first time. As with all Curry Houses in Huddersfield, Alishaan was not open at lunchtime, however, Kobane Kurdish Restaurant (8 … Continue reading →

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Queeensbury (Bradford) – Sarina’s – Methi The Handi be with You!

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Hector

Relaxing at the Paisley Beer Festival last Saturday, Dr. Stan, Steve and Howard signed up for today’s visit to Sarina’s (25 High St., Queensbury, Bradford BD13 2PE). The Mutton Handi on-the-bone was calling. Yesterday Mags decided she could not miss … Continue reading →

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Irmin Schmidt (CAN) – All Gates Open

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Hector

There was no Curry-Heute, no time. Today was about witnessing Irmin Schmidt promote and sign his book – All Gates Open – at Waterstone’s (Deansgate, Manchester). All Gates Open – is in two parts, a history of CAN written by … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Irmin Schmidt is in town tomorrow

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Hector

On my return from Paris in mid April, Hector thought – that’s it, no more Trips until the end of May. Then it was announced that Irmin Schmidt would be signing his book –  All Gates Open –  in Manchester … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village Curry House – Mayday, Mayday

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Hector

Mother expects Curry when she is taken for her now weekly Lidl Shopping. After last night’s feast with Bill & Tony at The Moti Mahal, Curry for Lunch was not exactly what the digestive system ordered, alas, Curry it had … Continue reading →

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