Tag Archive for 'food'
We have four traditional senses of taste. Sweet, sour, bitter and Reiss. We also have a fifth, umami, which is the taste of ’savoury meaty deliciousness’; about as close a translation to the Japanese word that us poor fat-tongued Western devils can manage.
The Japanese discovered umami in the 60’s using a battery of pHD students, […]
Changing Spoons
Published by cian September 2nd, 2006 in LOLOLO and Haitian Bill's Bar and Grill. 0 CommentsI went to the Savoy Grill on Thursday and ate at the Chef’s table. This is a small private room in the kitchen area with one wall being a glassed view into the main kitchen.
Served 9 courses with a different wine matched; each chef came into the room and introduced each course (“Beans on toast. […]
According to the Kebab link below there is no such thing as a Chicken Doner. It is in fact a Chicken Shawarma.
A quick poll of the local deviants came up with these alternatives:
A friend at school who used to give his chickens away to local charities.
Chicken Doner
That famous footballing chicken
Chickedona
That Crime fighting duo
Chick ‘n’ […]
Eating breakfast prevents you from getting obese, new medical reserach shows.
What they failed to include is the pletora of “may, possibly, suggests, is linked with, non-causal relationship, sample size of 10 etc etc ” which makes this and all other ‘medical’ facts the media broadcasts fairly irrelevant.
Next we may even see the BBC reporting
‘Coffee linked […]































