Memorable,

• Pork & Beef meatballs with minus temperatures outside
• Takeaway spicy pizza and an introduction to Rock Band
• Sunday morning fruit and granola at The Albion
• Friday night chinese without a hint of MSG at Gourmet San in Bethnal Green
• Cavolo Nero, Wet Polenta and Mushrooms in red wine at The Clerkenwell Kitchen
• Home made sandwiches and rediscovering how good raw onions are with cheese.

Dissapointing

• My first beef tripe at The Imperial China
• A ‘served from the fridge’ Game Pie at the Boot and Flogger
• Service station doughnuts. Never, ever again.
• All the wrong things (Moru Kachiathu, Beet Cheers Pachadi, Bagar Baingan) from N16 Rasa Tandoori, but I’d still go back.

• Oxtail casserole and a 1930′s world cup board game.
• Pre-christmas roast goose and first attempt confit and terrine.
• After dinner chocolate truffles and coffee (whilst drunk).
• ‘Too many bananas’ banana cake and the cinema.
• Christmas eve Beef Wellington with Welsh Rare Black Beef.
• Hangover Oysters.
• A sunday night Jalfrezi from Ganges Tandoori.

Bad bits

• My first Thai Green Curry at home.  Sorry Nigel.
• Chicken Soup from a boiling chicken (To be revisited)
• Shin of beef casserole.  (Should have bought it on the bone)
• Hangover juice at Pure California.