Put the delivery app down. “Seriously. We all love a takeaway, but I love saving money more. These are my ‘Cheat’ versions of the classics—from 15-minute Katsu to the ultimate Tikka Masala. They taste just as good as the restaurant versions, but cost pennies to make. Saturday night is saved.”
- Chicken Tikka Masala (and the Takeaway Regret)
Right, I am definitely showing my age here, but when did a Chicken Tikka Masala become a luxury asset? When did ordering a takeaway require a credit check and a meeting with a loan officer? It used to be just me. Buying for one. Cheap. Dignified. Then it was two. Then, somehow, I was buying… Read more: Chicken Tikka Masala (and the Takeaway Regret) - DIY Pizza (And The Delivery Disaster)
Right. So. The Delivery Disaster. We used to love a takeaway pizza. It was the ultimate Saturday night treat. But recently, I’ve noticed a problem. I have to re-mortgage the house just to get a Stuffed Crust. But we did it anyway. We ordered a feast. A Meat Feast. The sort of pizza that shortens… Read more: DIY Pizza (And The Delivery Disaster) - Chicken Katsu Curry (and the River Ninja)
The River Ninja. I have a serious question. Has my son been attending a secret dojo while I’m asleep? Is he living a double life? A few years ago, we were out for a “nice, calm family walk.” (Note: This is a lie we tell ourselves. There is no such thing. It’s just “crowd control… Read more: Chicken Katsu Curry (and the River Ninja)