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Guest Recipe: William Drabble’s roast grouse with blackberries and port wine jus
Ingredients 4 young grouse Sauce 100ml olive oil 100g butter 2 shallots peeled and sliced 4 sprigs of thyme 2…
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William Drabble guest-edits Food Friday
William Drabble is executive chef of Seven Park Place at St James’s Hotel & Club, Mayfair and here he talks…
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A wolf in dog’s clothing
As I grew up in a city, we were small-dog people — my first was a Pekinese called Typhoo who…
ByNot bathwater any longer: Moonshine makes a comeback as a luxury spirit
LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE Without quite losing its reputation as illicit hillbilly homebrew, moonshine has led a whisky renaissance, says…
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A wolf in dog's clothing
Before I had a baby, I thought of myself as the consummate dog-lover. Dogs were friends, always excited to see…
ByWhat's the best way to give to the Syrian refugee crisis?
Emergency appeals are a fantastic way of raising large sums of money very quickly. UK donors have shown themselves to…
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Watch: What opera in Beirut tells us about the rest of the Middle East
In today’s Monday Minute (published on Tuesday because of the bank holiday), Josh Spero reflects on what a trip to…
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Monday Minute – 26th August 2013
In this week’s Monday Minute Josh Spero is looking at the opera scene of the Middle East.
ByAlice Water’s quiet slow food revolution
Still Waters Runs Deep For the past 40 years Alice Waters has led a revolutionary campaign to change the way…
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Spear’s herby tabbouleh recipe
Emily Rookwood I use herbs in practically everything I cook — and why wouldn’t you with so many available to…
ByReview: Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life, Tate Britain
The opening ceremony to the 2012 London Olympics depicted a Britain locating and departing from its industrial heritage. Revered and…
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Monday Minute – 19th August 2013
In this week’s Monday Minute Josh Spero is looking at the virtues of War and Lord Ashcroft’s donation of Victoria…
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Food Friday Recipe: Light Summer Supper
Emily Rookwood Linguine with lemon, garlic and courgette (serves 2) For the pasta100g 00 flour and 1 egg per serving(Or…
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London restaurant openings to look out for
It might be the summer holidays, but the restaurant industry’s out of office is firmly off and the new openings…
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Your guide to the Maldives’ most luxurious hotels
A chain of paradisiacal islands in the Indian Ocean, the Maldives have become synonymous with the ultimate in luxury. We…
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Nin Brudermann, the artist who’s part secret agent, part historian
IT’S STORY TIME again in the art world. Modern Art ditched story. It was goodbye, gods, heroes, nymphs! Farewell saints.…
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Monday Minute – 12th August 2013
In this week’s Monday Minute Josh Spero is looking at domestic violence in wealthy homes.
ByReview: American Lady, The Life of Susan Mary Alsop
American Lady The Life of Susan Mary Alsop Caroline de Margerie (Viking USA) Reviewed by Mark Le Fanu FOR MANY…
ByBook Review: The Battle of Bretton Woods
The Battle of Bretton Woods John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order Benn…
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