Tag Archives: Rioja

Cazuela de Garbanzos con Chorizo y Panceta

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Mad Dog

Cazuela de Garbanzos con Chorizo y Panceta is a typical and delicious Spanish stew, using fairly basic ingredients. The recipe may vary from town to town and when times were hard, one solo chorizo (no panceta or stock) would suffice … Continue reading →

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Imbibe Live

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Mad Dog

July 1st, 2015 I had a lovely day out yesterday at Imbibe Live, the annual London trade show for the drinks industry held at Olympia. I visited the show with my friend Oli and top London mixologist Sam Sareen (above … Continue reading →

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Pigeon au Vin

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Mad Dog

March 4th, 2013 All pigeons and doves are related and all are edible. In theory pigeons eat fruit, seeds, insects and worms, though I’ve seen city pigeons eating leftover KFC and all manner of unpleasant things. However, even in London, … Continue reading →

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The Junction Tavern

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Mad Dog

May 28th 2011 I can remember the Junction Tavern when it was covered in ivy and all the customers were over 65. I admit going there once or twice, because it did a Sunday roast for about £2.50 – and … Continue reading →

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