“It’s not going to make any difference if you fry the bacon first; I wouldn’t bother.” “You might as well chuck the beansprouts in now.” “Ok.” “Chilli sauce?” “Yes. Red wine vinegar?” “Yes.” “Yes.” “What’s that yes to?” “Anything else you might suggest.” As teenagers, my friend Gill and I would host dismal suppers which [...]
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One and one is fun
Posted in Things I cook, TV, Uncategorized, tagged antonio carluccio, gennaro contaldo, jamie olvier, soup, tv cookery shows, two fat ladies, two greedy italians on May 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Killing
Posted in TV, Uncategorized, tagged bbc four, the killing on March 28, 2011 | 12 Comments »
Whilst running the gauntlet of over-cooking the salsify we watched the final two episodes of The Killing. For ten weeks I’ve been gripped by the Danish thriller, and I’ve got to the end and have a vague idea what those twenty hours were about. That is no mean achievement. Anyone who has watched television with [...]