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Edinburgh – Mosque Kitchen – I’ll be back, asap!

Mosque Kitchen (31-33 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BX) lies opposite the venerable Kebab Mahal and has been on the radar for some time. Marg and Hector popped in to the Mosque Kitchen for a wee shufti on our last visit … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Ambala Pakistani Cuisine – No Curry-Heute

During Saturday’s visit to Ambala Pakistani Cuisine (11 Forth St., Glasgow, Scotland, G41 2SP), whilst we waited for our Curry, a platter of Peri-Peri Chicken passed our table. I resolved to try this – asap.  Marg agreed to accompany Hector, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Ambala Pakistani Cuisine – No Hockey-Heute

Hector has deduced that there are no hockey balls being struck by ladies anywhere in Central Scotland today. As a consequence, Marg declared herself free to join Hector for the Saturday afternoon Glasgow Curry ritual. Indeed, Marg went one step … Continue reading

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Glasgow – DumPukht Lahori – Full Steam Ahead

Having regularly promoted the wonder that is the Lamb Lahori Karahi served at DumPukht Lahori (39-41 Paisley Rd. West, Glasgow G51 1LG) throughout 2020, evidently, Hector was long overdue a return. The mid-afternoon closure has not fitted in with Hector’s … Continue reading

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Dumbarton – Delhi Darbar – Desi Lamb, appraised

Visits to Delhi Darbar (151 Glasgow Rd., Dumbarton G82 1RH) could be described as occasional. This is only the fifth post in the era of Curry-Heute and only the second sit-in Curry. Pakora, my usual purchase over the last three … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Kofta Anda Palak Day

Whatever triggers Hector’s occasional desire for Saag/Palak is unknown. Last Friday’s Meat Balls Spinach at Karachi Restaurant (Bradford) did not hit the spot, like an unscratched itch, the hankering remained. The inclusion of – Egg – in the Lamb Biryani … Continue reading

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Bradford – The Kashmir Restaurant – A Big, Fishy Wow!

A perfect day in Bradford has to begin with a visit to The Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford BD7 1AG England). Hector was testing his limits, the third Curry in some twenty two hours, Marg would spectate. The two … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – Something Different

Our – perfect day – had to conclude with a return to Sheesh Mahal (6 St. Thomas’ Rd, Bradford, BD1 2RW). Omar said last night that he had planned – something different – for us to try. Once again, it … Continue reading

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Bradford – Karachi Restaurant – Some you win…

Curry-Heute was due to report from Köln. Instead, Hector and Marg are in the Curry Capital for two nights. Just how much Curry can Hector manage? Gone are the days of three visits to the same restaurant in one day. … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – All Boxes Ticked

Reports have reached Curry-Heute that something was afoot at Sheesh Mahal (6 St. Thomas’ Rd, Bradford, BD1 2RW): no recognisable staff, shorter hours, less than excellent Curry. My recent attempts at contacting Omar have proved futile, a change of number? … Continue reading

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