Hints and tips:
...The most popular combination is rhubarb and fish: find it on oysters at Spring, Corrigan’s and Evelyn’s Table. Or atop a whole mackerel at Soho’s 10 Greek Street....
...Fiona Mathews, another co-author and professor of environmental biology at the University of Sussex, gave Dorset’s Lyme Bay as an outstanding example of offshore protection....
...Start with a cocktail or a glass of blanc de blanc with oysters, watch the sun set over the Thames, and stay a while....
...It is a something of a national obsession, rather like pickled herring and ball bearings....
...Next up was Adriatic sole in saor, a subtly acidic dressing that complemented the sweetness of the fish....
...Here they offer the usual London array of eclectic deliciousness — everything from bibimbap to oysters....
...Among the classic fish dishes still on the menu, though, are crab crumpet, salt-and-pepper squid tempura, and impeccable Carlingford and Loch Fyne oysters. 2 George IV Bridge, 0131-226 1888; ondinerestaurant.co.uk...
...Here bladder wrack and sugar kelp, belts of oarweed and carrageen hide deep coves, the fish nurseries of the Atlantic....
...He pulls off a few umbels and lays them on his dashboard so he can take them back to his restaurant, The Oyster and Fish House, in Lyme Regis, and turn them into a sauce to go with game....
...He was fined $50 by the court, but the silver lining was that he met a “cute, 92-pound co-ed” outside the courtroom who gave him a sandwich and later agreed to become his wife....
...She was a guest of the Croatian National Tourist Board (croatia.hr)....
...Then came the potato, which arrived in the 17th century and swiftly dominated the national diet....
...We could have prepared fish.” “I don’t eat fish either. Don’t worry about me. Rice and potatoes will be more than enough.” Sarah returned to the room just then, pulled herself a chair. “So sorry....
...Today, at the Hix Oyster & Fish House in Lyme Regis, Dorset, “we’ll serve it with a bacon chop, or as a garnish for fish. Or we’ll serve deep-fried egg wrack [seaweed] as a snack . . ....
...nicholas.lander@ft.com More columns at ft.com/lander Sage The Courtyard 8 Main Street, Midleton, Co Cork +353 21 4639682; sageresaturant.ie...
...An interesting claim, given the history of fresh oysters served from under the bar in East End pubs....
...Some NRDA research has been released, such as two papers from scientists at Stanford University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, showing how oil can damage tuna fish hearts....
...The breakwaters would also be a boon to local ecology by serving as habitats for fish, shellfish and lobsters....
...The eight-bedroom 1 Lyme Townhouse will be a welcome addition to the town because even with the popular Alexandra Hotel in Lyme, more rooms are needed to cater to visitors flocking to Hix’s Oyster & Fish...
...Sheekey 28-34 St Martin’s Lane, London WC2N 4AL 020 7240 2565 www.j-sheekey.co.uk...
...The National Trust’s Fenton House, London NW3 6SP from July 15-20 inclusive; tickets are available at www.theartofdining.co.uk ——————————————- Paris Alain Passard and Bertrand Grébaut L’Arpège, with...
...Drumming his fingers on the table, he says he is not planning to co-ordinate strikes with other unions....
...Sophie makes good use of fish and seafood from Southwold harbour: the menu includes fish soup, clam chowder, scallops and rock oysters....
...“The fish themselves will recover, no question,” agrees Kerry St Pe, who for 25 years worked as south-east Louisiana’s oil spill response co-ordinator and is now director of a conservation programme for...
...Wander through woodland, introduce the children to the treehouse, or fish for salmon – just ask for rods and waders....
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