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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – We’re Back!

Posted on December 30, 2022 by Hector

On December 17, I found Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) closed, again. Mein Host, Ayaz, was not responding to communications, the worst was feared. Two days ago, Howard reported Karahi Palace to be open, yay. Arriving … Continue reading →

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Hector Cooks for Carnoustie 2022 – Aloo Keema Mutter

Posted on December 28, 2022 by Hector

A night in Carnoustie en route home, all part of the ritual of xmas in Aberdoom. Can you cook for eight? – another part of the ritual. That Mags and Dr. Alasdair need a break, having entertained their hordes, is … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Travancore Restaurant – where once was Blue Moon

Posted on December 26, 2022 by Hector

Travancore Restaurant (11 Holburn St., Aberdeen AB10 6BS Scotland), the second of the two new Curry Houses which have opened in Aberdeen in the era of Covid. Two days ago, the Curry at Rehmat’s Restaurant certainly impressed. Comparisons tonight were … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Rehmat’s Restaurant – Authentic Punjabi Fayre +

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Hector

Somehow, Hector has resisted coming this far north in 2022, until now, the ritual of Aberdoom at xmas maintains. For the first time ever, Hector and Marg actually had to pay for accommodation in this city. With the expansion of … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Karahi Palace, closed again…

Posted on December 17, 2022 by Hector

Not for the first time has Hector returned from a trip and headed across the River Clyde at the first opperchancity to have Karahi Lamb at Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). In August, Karahi Palace was … Continue reading →

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Köln – Zarathustra – Thus Spake Hector

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Hector

I feel as though I’ve been to Köln five times this year, no that’s Berlin. Köln is only four. What is certain, this is the last foreign jaunt of 2022, a year when catching up on what has been missed … Continue reading →

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Köln – Anna Lakschmi Sri Lankan Restaurant – Time For Something Different

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Hector

With three days in Köln, ostensibly for the Weihnachtsmarkts, there had to be a Curry-Heute. Hector was not in the mood to taste Euro-Curry and so trawled the usual sources looking for something different, authentic even. Anna Lakshmi Restaurant (Thieboldsgasse … Continue reading →

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Brussel – Chilli Grill – Always Worth The Visit

Posted on December 12, 2022 by Hector

The – Silly Season – continues, Hector and Marg are in Brussel. Dr. Stan is here too, but not dining, too soon after breakfast for him. We had flights booked for a comparable trip this time last year, but the … Continue reading →

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Giffnock – Turban Tandoori – Have Token Will Travel

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Hector

A Friday night in December and Hector is out for Curry. Stranger things have happened. Tonight, Wendy and Peter invited Marg and Hector to help them spend £50.00 worth of tokens at Turban Tandoori (Station Rd, Giffnock, Glasgow G46 6JF). … Continue reading →

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Crieff – The Gurkha’s – Nepalese AND Indian Cuisine, Both types of Curry !

Posted on December 7, 2022 by Hector

Two nights in Crieff, four Curry outlets reported, a Curry opperchancity. Hector was misled. Many moons ago, Marg announced a family get-together at a posh establishment in this town. Hector booked us into a B&B on the high street instead, … Continue reading →

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