Hints and tips:
...A poster on the wall of the Rudong Binshan Elderly Apartments cautions visitors that sticky-rice dumplings are a choking hazard for elderly relatives....
...Sommelier Bert Blaize, co-author of Which Wine When, has slummed it with more prestige cuvées than he’d like to say....
...Along what did the characters played by Ray Bolger, Jack Haley and Bert Lahr travel in a film of 1939?...
...It’s hidden in an alley near Les Halles, and the poulet braisé with plantains, rice and beans and the funky zebra print and pictures of Marvin Gaye make it a fantastic place....
...I’d eat a lot at Cul de Sac – it does amazing mussels with black rice – and at Taverna Trilussa, for Rome’s best amatriciana....
...“The most striking finding was that the yield increase by breeding has not levelled off,” says Bert Rijk, the study co-ordinator....
...Some of the rice is hard. He is working his way diligently through the salad....
...Another highlight is Bert Stern’s portrait, “Marilyn Monroe, The Last Sitting” (1962). The exhibition continues until August 15....
...On an off-centre, noirish take on Bert Jansch’s “Courting Blues”, however, it had a stronger, seer-like tone....
...And the US government worked on dropping black-faced leafhoppers to destroy the Cuban sugar cane and rice crops as a weapon against Fidel Castro’s revolution....
...Condoleezza Rice served as something between a younger sister and spouse, supportive and admiring and able to rationalise a world he did not always comprehend....
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