Hints and tips:
...About 35 minutes after ordering my main course (veal in a horseradish crust), a waiter returned to say they had run out and would I mind beef with pasta instead?...
...asks Barbara Cartland in her 1984 cookery book The Romance of Food....
...Aneurin Bevan used to eat here, as did Barbara Castle — and TS Eliot. In theory, politicians don’t frequent the Gay Hussar any more....
...“Veal?” “Oh, God. Absolutely no veal.” “What about sausage?” Finally, the waitress agrees to bring Foer two potatoes served with meat; at this restaurant, vegetables cannot be ordered separately....
...(Her degree, from the University of California Santa Barbara, is in Slavic studies and literature)....
...After seven days on the road, I arrived at the beach in Santa Barbara on a clear, sunny afternoon. But even at the beach it was impossible to avoid the war....
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