Category Archives: Home Cooked

A Desi Curry for my wife

Aloo-Gosht Karahi Hector realises that with the holiday season (mid-term), he has not cooked for over a fortnight. After the sheer delight of the Curry consumed in Bradford and München and the horrors of Bamberg, he puts on his apron … Continue reading

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Aloo-Palak Gosht plus Mühlen Kölsch

There were to be no babies in attendance at the Curry-Heute and Bier today Clydebank extravaganza.  Babies do not drink ‘mouthwash’ as one of the non attending company likes to describe Kölsch. They do not eat hot Curry either and … Continue reading

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The search for Ingredient X

Hector was informed that a primary school parent would be demonstrating the art of Curry making to some young children this afternoon. Hector was there to pick up any tips from a lady whose heritage lies in Goa. This would … Continue reading

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A Prawn-Mutter Curry-Heute

A home made treat, for one Hector has not cooked a Curry for weeks. The King Prawn with Peas is probably the fastest Curry one can produce. The Masala was reduced before adding the Prawns and the Israeli ‘Zahatar’ herbs … Continue reading

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Garden Party held today: Chicken Patia

There was the bacon roll (of the singular variety : then there was the Curry-Heute! Chicken Patia is often described in restaurant menus as – sweet and sour. It is some time since Hector cooked this dish. Perhaps once it … Continue reading

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Emek Hayarden – Kibbutz Curry #1 : Ashdot Ya’akov (M)

Having found no Curry Houses in Jerusalem, despite a twenty minute walk following a route to a phantom location courtesy of Google Maps, there was a distinct desire for a Curry. There was also a need for some home cooking. … Continue reading

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A Beginner’s Curry

A Curriculum for Excellence! Hector has been asked for his recipes many times over the years. Some have logged into this Blog to access that which has been posted already. This Curry-Heute was something different, a lesson. The Sixth Years … Continue reading

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Bier today, Curry-Heute

Two barrels of Bock must be accompanied by something special to eat. The consequences of not eating may lead to the destruction of bathrooms. Yvonne tends not to make Curry when Hector is present: she has now realised that preparation … Continue reading

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Curry-Heute : Curried Eggs

For a change a – Curry – that is definitely not Indian in origin. The recipe is based on Apple and Onion. Usually I make this with Pork Chops, but since this posting would have the recipe I decided to … Continue reading

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Aloo Gosht – The Clydebank Version

There was of course a Hector Curry Heute to accompany the best Bier on the planet… The Aloo Gosht was started on Thursday and left to ferment for two days.. We left some for Jonathan…

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