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Edinburgh – Pranha Indian Grill – You’ll Have Had Your Curry

Corstorphine on a Sunday morning, where else would one expect to find the Hector? After our overnight stay in Carnoustie where enough Curry had been presented to fill a significant percentage of the population, Marg was due at Peffermill for … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – An Egg Hunt

Lord Clive of Crawley declared that he had not had Curry with Egg for ages, this had to be rectified. I suggested that Kofta Anda is what he should have this afternoon. Before leaving Hector’s House, there was a mass … Continue reading

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Home-cooked Curry for Hogmanay in Helensburgh – #2022

Some of our Company described the New Year of 2020 to be – the best ever. A pity the rest of the year turned to… New Year – 2021 was definitely the worst with everyone at home. To bring in … Continue reading

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Aberdeen (Bridge of Don) – Shish Tandoori – Somewhere & Something New

At the start of November, Curryspondent Archie headed to Bridge of Don on my recommendation, the objective was Shri Bheema’s, however, his taxi driver dropped him prematurely at Shish Tandoori (9 Ellon Rd, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen AB23 8EB). Archie’s … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Charcoals Indian Restaurant – #1 Curry of 2020

With public transport reinstated, Lord Clive and Lady Maggie of Crawley were no longer captives at Hector’s House. Before the first assembly of – The Company – in full this year, a mid-afternoon Curry was necessary. Hector let Clive choose … Continue reading

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Peanut Masala Chat – goes down well

Happy New Year!  There is no Curry-Heute, however, this simple snack could be one for your next gathering.  Having been impressed by the Peanut Masala Chat served in Carnoustie last week, Hector thought he would have a go.  The assembled … Continue reading

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Home-cooked Curry for Hogmanay in Helensburgh

New Year in Helensburgh, who would have thought? This was turning the clock back. Steve and Louise would be the hosts for the evening, Steve would cook a Curry, Hector was invited to provide also. With Lord Clive and Lady … Continue reading

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Helensburgh – Annaya’s Indian – Hot Plates On A Cold Day

Howard invited Hector to join him and colleagues Karen and David for lunchtime Curry at Annaya’s Indian (80-82 West Princes St., Helensburgh, G84 8XD). I note that – Grill House – has been dropped from Annaya’s moniker at some time … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Kebabish Grill – Probably worth the price

I know that many people in Glasgow’s Asian community hold Kebabish Grill (323–325 Victoria Road, Glasgow, G42 7SA) in the highest regard. Whilst having enjoyed my previous visits, I felt their Curry lacked the – Wow! – factor to have … Continue reading

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A different approach to Karahi Gosht, plus Hector’s first attempt at Home-made Paratha

For those expecting Butter Chicken, get real, Karahi Gosht trumps all! Watching Parveen’s Sunday morning TV programme has made Hector determined to make Bread. Chapattis were tried years ago, yeuch! Parveen showed how to make a Stuffed Paratha, however, this … Continue reading

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