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Lockdown Curry #12 – Hector cooks Pork Patia

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Hector

Pork Patia? Hector and Marg have long accepted that Lamb Patia does not work. In the years before Curry-Heute (B.C.H.), the recipe for Chicken Patia was popular in Hector’s House. I suspect we sickened ourselves of it. Patia is a … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Curry #11 – Hector cooks Kofta Palak + DumPukht Lahori is open again!

Posted on May 23, 2020 by Hector

First the good news – DumPukht Lahori (39-41 Paisley Rd. West, G51 1LG) has reopened! Curryspondent Pete contacted Hector on Thursday evening with this most welcome piece of information. A phone call was made immediately, they confirmed an opening time … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Curry #10 – Punjabi (Ibrox) – Back to Basics

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Hector

Fifteen days have passed since attendance at mother’s Southside care home was required to provide the necessaries. This time it was Marg who crossed the river, she still remembered the way. Having thoroughly enjoyed the Karahi Gosht (with extra Methi) … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Curry – #9 – The Asian Tandoori – A Friday Night Takeaway

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Hector

In the six years since I last visited Asian Tandoori (5 Duntreath Avenue, Knightswood, Glasgow G13 4JG) the exterior has been re-branded as – The Asian, yet Google maintain the original name. The on-line ordering app has – Asian Tandoori … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Curry #8 – Leftovers, plus two pieces of History

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Hector

Normally, the eating of Leftover Curry is not blogged, but these are strange times. Indeed, Marg is doing some clearing out and found a folder with menus dating back to the 1970s, more on these later. Whilst Marg enjoyed the … Continue reading →

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Lockdown – Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Hector

Glasgow’s finest Curry House – Yadgar – is now able to deliver locally. Takeouts are available from 3.00 pm and deliveries from 3.30 pm onwards. We would like to thank you all for your ongoing support and hope you and … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Curry #7 – Punjabi (Ibrox) – Open for Takeaway & Delivery

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Hector

Having had the Birthday Curry under Lockdown last week, tonight’s Curry comes from the venue where I celebrated last year’s – Punjabi Ibrox (560 Paisley Road West, Ibrox, Glasgow, G51 1RF). Once again Mother’s care home required a presence, and … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Birthday Curry – Yadgar – & Hector makes Naan-doh!

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Hector

Marg had to cross the river last Thursday on mother care duty, as before there was no point in returning without a Southside Curry. This time I messaged Naveed at Yadgar (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). The main … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Curry #5 – A Karahi Palace Takeaway

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Hector

On Thursday afternoon, Hector received a call from Mother’s Southside care home, the solution to the matter required a drive across the river. The journey was therefore legitimate. No way was I coming back without a Southside Curry. Phoning in … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Curry #4 – Hector cooks: Leg of Lamb Curry – Aloo Gosht

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Hector

The supermarkets are throwing Lamb at us, under £5.00 a kilo for Leg of Lamb. This purchase for £12.41 will do us for four dinners, plus there was soup. Having presented Marg with a very Spicy Nihari in Lockdown Curry … Continue reading →

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