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Apr 24 2008
MANY are the Italian restaurants I've tried in this country. Few are those that have left me skipping with joy....
Apr 24 2008
IT'S time to raise a toast to all things English this week, what with the Queen's birthday, Charles and Camilla in Brum and then St George's Day to inspire an overflow of national pride....
Apr 24 2008
CLOSE to the A435 Maypole island gateway to Worcestershire's beautiful countryside, you'll find this chippy behind the Phoenix pub. The grotty row of mostly-shuttered shops scarily resembled the set of a Hollywood zombie movie at sunset. My chatty and bright-eyed server scooped up a 70p bag of deep-yellow chips which crashed through the 500g line on my in-car scales like a bag of cement. They tasted better than expected, but a mere handful was enough for me....
Apr 24 2008
La Cassiane Montepulciano 2006, £3.99 down from £7.99 at Somerfield until May 20....
Apr 24 2008
THE powders, syringes and digital scales are the stuff of chemistry labs, but the results are magic....
Apr 24 2008
Adam Burns-Mace...
Apr 24 2008
CHEESE AND WHISKY...
Apr 24 2008
CALL it a strange ambition, but I've always wanted to visit this pub....
Apr 24 2008
ST GEORGE'S DAY COCKTAIL...