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Hector Cooks Chicken Korma for our New Zealand Guest

It was only last night Hector received the news that Alison, long-time friend of Marg who resides in New Zealand, would be resident at Hector’s House for one night only. The second New Zealander to partake of Curry with Hector … Continue reading

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – The Half Century

50 Visits in no time at all The Staggs has been visited, the Cross Country Route to Edinburgh is becoming preferable to the more direct Queen Street Route. With line electrification underway, there was no choice today, Cross Country it … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Charcoals – Conveniently Located & Open All Day

Hector is not a regular at what is probably Glasgow’s Finest City Centre Curry House. Charcoals (26A Renfield St, Glasgow, G2 1LU) are doing very well without the extra publicity that Curry-Heute can bring, the Array of Awards acquired since … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Sholeh Persian Restaurant – well….

Hector was doing his Mr. Snax impersonation today: Starter in one place, Main Course in another. Sholeh Persian Restaurant (146 Nelson Street Glasgow G5 8EJ) was open mid-afternoon which is certainly in its favour. The Lovely Waitress was mopping the … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Ranjit’s Kitchen – Homemade Punjabi Food

Ranjit’s Kitchen (607 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow, G41 2QG) it says on the banner, Homemade Punjabi Food is written in smaller letters,  this is enough for Hector to make a bee line. This new venue occupies the premises which was previously … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – Come for The Kofta

The sun is shining, the temperature has risen to a modest 15°C, it’s meant to be summer. Finding a parking space along Allison St. and its surroundings proved to be difficult. Curry at the Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Glasgow, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Beyond The Fish

Thursday: 20.52 Shkoor, Dear Chap! For Saturday @15.20 to let the fitba’ people dissipate, we are 4. For The Chaps 1kg Goshat Karahi, hold nothing back. Mags portion of Aloo Gosht, Eleanor portion Goshat Karahi. All Karahi with Bones, no … Continue reading

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Helensburgh – Akash – Some Came From New Zealand

Mark is over from New Zealand in the company of Jude who henceforth will be referred to in the highest of accolades – The Lady from Bradford. Alan and Tracy would complete The Company for the necessary visit to the … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar’s Renovations Underway + Hector’s Final Holiday

It is the End of May Bank Holiday Monday, as opposed to the Mayday Bank Holiday which was rarely a Holiday in the World of Hector. What is significant, today is Hector’s last ever Holiday from work. Twenty three more … Continue reading

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Crawley – The Downsman – Not up to the usual High Standard…

Hector had worked up an appetite. A walk in the South Downs with Marg, Clive, Maggie and Eight Others saw us return to Crawley around 20.00, only The Faithful felt the need for Curry-Heute. There is only one venue when … Continue reading

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