A year, and back again

It's been more than a year since this blog was posted to. In the interim, the cooking, trying out new recipes, eating and drinking continued unbroken, but somehow I never got around to blogging about it. Maybe the first flush of enthusiasm from the initial months of this blog last year had faded somewhat. I'm…

The Return of the Icons

So, here I am - with the second instalment of iconic food joints across the country. There was a mild frisson of controversy over the first instalment (read it here) as the venerable JAP pointed out Mocambo had much better food than Peter Cat and a senior colleague was quite distressed that Gajalee hadn't featured.…

Answers to FFT 2

Here goes folks! The theme, as you may have figured out was all fictional food places and brands This Hawaiian word, part of a famous 2-word brand name means “Priest, sorcerer, magician, wizard, minister, expert in any profession.”A soda-cup bearing this brand name was first noticed in 1992, but it became indelibly associated with burgers…

Food for thought – 2

Here goes the next set of questions for you all to try sans search engine support:) This Hawaiian word, part of a famous 2-word brand name means "Priest, sorcerer, magician, wizard, minister, expert in any profession."A soda-cup bearing this brand name was first noticed in 1992, but it became indelibly associated with burgers after 1994.…