Author Archives: Hector

Akash – Helensburgh – Desi Evening #1

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Hector

Last month Ashgar, Mein Host at The Akash (45 Sinclair St, Helensburgh, G84 8TG), suggested a Desi Evening. An Opperchancity for Hector to round up some Friends and enjoy an Evening of Home Cooked Curry et al. One wouldn’t believe … Continue reading →

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Yadgar – Open for Business as Usual

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Hector

If I don’t have a Yadgar (148 Calder St., Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) Curry this weekend, another month will pass by. And so Goshat Karahi for One was arranged for 15.30 this afternoon. With the timing designed to appeal to … Continue reading →

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Lucozade Karahi – The Road to Wellness

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Hector

The past eight days have been frustrating. Off work, at work then off again, a situation it has taken Thirty Three Years to finally consider; a record gone. A Fit Hector is a Hector facing  Curry-Heute, The New Karahi Palace … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Asian Tandoori – Knightswood/Yoker

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Hector

A Friday Night Takeaway? There must be a reason. Today Hector was under the knife at the Western Infirmary. I managed to be discharged before dinner was served. I have plans for this evening – I told the Nurse. Lunch … Continue reading →

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Malabar – Dundee

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Hector

The History Lesson Once upon a time Neil invited Hector up to Dundee for a visit. Curry was partaken at an Outrageously Wonderful Restaurant – The Gunga Din – on Perth Rd. Asians were conspicuous by their absence in all … Continue reading →

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An Immediate Return to The New Karahi Palace

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Hector

John posted a Photo of Lamb Karahi – Hector-style – during the week as served at The New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) on the Media format of his choice. Hector needs no further resolve or motivation. … Continue reading →

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Akbar’s Glasgow – Visit #1 – 2014

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Hector

The Website for Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall St, Charing Cross, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) now reports that the Restaurant is open for business at 16.30 on a Friday. This was enough to attract Hector back. Once again Hector finds it unbelievable that … Continue reading →

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Machi Masala – Fantastic, said Marg

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Hector

The norm is for Hector to cook Curry in the style to which he wishes to become accustomed. Occasionally One has to cater for One’s Audience. The Hector Recipe for Fish Curry is Simples, it always goes down well, A … Continue reading →

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Spaten Oktoberfestbier + Keema Mutter Aloo

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Hector

Ten of The Company assembled this afternoon to partake in our Favourite Ritual – Bier, Curry and Conversation. The Barrel was shipped in by Olaf, 30l of Spaten Oktoberfestbier (München, Bayern). The unseasonal warm temperatures plummeted yesterday which suited our … Continue reading →

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Punjabi Charing Cross – Visit #1 – 2014

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Hector

The Friday Evening Curry Ritual Hector has not always been the Lone Diner on a Friday Evening. Dr. Stan has been co-niner on many occasions and when he has been in the country, Dr. Rick has joined us too. As … Continue reading →

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