Friday 25 February 2011

Curried Rice Crispies - Snap, Crackle, Parp!

Broadway Market is at saturation point. No longer a catwalk for Hackney's prancing classes, it now resembles the Eton Wall Game, where the aim is to syphon overpriced snacks from a central scrum.

Sunday 13 February 2011

Mushrooms à la Mubarak



Some things are bigger than food blogging. Recent events in Egypt – that desert of political pessimism – may yet inspire a generation.

To many, Hosni 'the Pharaoh' Mubarak appeared an immovable object. Yet this view proved a mirage, cogent only to weary souls, thirsting for hope. The sea of protest that flooded into Cairo's dusty streets showed once and for all that the force of righteousness is truly irresistible.

And so to you, the people of Egypt, I dedicate this recipe for cheddar-baked mushrooms.