Archive for the ‘meals’ Category
Food prices going up
The international price of sugar increased 5,4% in January, according to the FAO Food Price index.
Is sugar food? Do we hear a big cry because of more expensive pastry and candy?
Happy Thanksgiving!
No turkey today for me though. Burger. That’s America too!
A butcher’s tale
- Liver is alive. You put a bit of liver on a plate and come back after, and what’s happened?
- ???
- It’s moved! You take it from me. This town may be dead, but liver is alive.
From the BBC TV movie Framed, written by Frank Cottrell Boyce, directed by Andy DeEmmony, 2009.
Shochu
Shochu is a Japanese distilled liquor that hardly one outside Japan knows of. It is made from various agrarian products, this one from barley, but it could have been rice, potato, or sweet potato as well. The “41″ I do understand, the percentage of alcohol. You can use it in the same ways you use whisky, aquavit or vodka.
Starbucks konnichiwa!
We always overslept the hotel breakfast time, but luckily Starbucks was easy to find!
Happy New Year!
Curry! Yummy!
This is where I buy curry powder
and the ingredients of garam masala, as well as many other useful things!
Filling Station
After we have seen so much, a pint of Tennents will do!
EUshi
Produced in the European Union: polenta from Italy, herring from Sweden.
