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What is this then?

The Summer Holiday is fading into the distance, it ended Four Days ago…. time to get back into the Kitchen, today – Experimental Curry Cooking. A Kilo of Lamb on-the-bone has been lurking in the freezer for some time, no … Continue reading

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New Karahi Palace – Something Happened …

Whilst Hector &Co spent the afternoon in Paisley, the rest of – The Company – were at a different Venue from our Norm. The Vale, at Queen St. Station, had publicised the availability of Oakham’s Green Devil, the Ale of … Continue reading

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Breakfast at Babu Bombay Street Kitchen

An early start was decreed today, an Opperchancity for Breakfast at Babu Bombay Street Kitchen (186 West Regent St, Glasgow, G2 4RU). Arriving after 11.00, Hector hoped the Lunchtime Menu would be available, alas not, Noon. Last time I was … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Dhabba – The Merchant City, A Self-fulfilling Prophecy

Hector comes to praise Curry Houses, not to bury them. Hector (and Marg) first visited The Dhabba (44 Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1LE) about a decade ago. The Dhabba had acquired a reputation for – Something Different. We dined on perhaps … Continue reading

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Symington – Return to Balbir’s Route 77

How many years does it take for Tradition to evolve? On the last day of the Summer Vacation, Marg and Hector have taken to going for a drive, a day out, with Curry as the conclusion. Ayr was chosen as … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Lahore Kebab House – Pollokshields – A Long Overdue Visit

Sources have suggested that that the Lahore Kebab House (196 Albert Dr, Glasgow, G41 2NH ) is the best of Pollokshields Venues. The Halal Kebab House is respected, Café Serena did not grab The Hector as much as he would … Continue reading

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Khalid’s Lamb Karahi @ Lasani Grill – The Best of Both Worlds

June 7 was the planned return to Lasani Grill (223-225 Allison street, Glasgow, G42 8RU), however the migration of Chef Waris along the road to the Desi-Curry Palace, was a major distraction. Having had Impressive Fayre at Lasani Grill prior … Continue reading

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Ryan Seeks a Glasgow Curry – Welcome to The Village

The Aberdeen In-laws are in Town. Actually they have been here for a while, on and off. Meanwhile Hector was Bouncing Back in Pastures Foreign. We are gathered here on the eve of Ryan and Beverley’s departure for Oz. Ryan … Continue reading

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Yadgar Kebab House – Hector’s Protégées & The Yadgar Experience

A Text Conversation between Hector and Shkoor @Yadgar (148 Calder St., Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP)  16.30, Wednesday, August 13 – Shkoor, Two of my young protégés wish to join me to enjoy the Yadgar Experience. Can you please Feed Three? … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Nakodar Grill – The Glorious Curry House in Glasgow’s East End

Today Marg satisfied her desire to visit The Kelpies, Scotland’s Newest Major Sculpture. A Falkirk Curry-Heute was considered. A Curryspondent recommended a Falkirk Venue some time back, alas, I could not find the Communication and on studying the Online Information … Continue reading

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