Hints and tips:
...You can, of course, buy your prawn cocktail pre-made: My Supper Hero offers a deluxe option (£35), and I also rate the classic cocktail from M&S....
...The menu mingles influences from Naples, Greece and Andalusia: crispy cod cheeks with lemon escabeche, squid burgers with green romesco, grilled John Dory and crema catalana with shortbread....
...The gathering of this civilian elite appears to capture a moment: Captain Michiel de Wael, a brewer, is turning his glass upside down; a lieutenant squeezes lemon on his oyster....
...The name is Italian for Moon landing, and those spindly legs with disclike feet are another tribute to Apollo 11’s Lunar Lander, Eagle....
...The Man in the Corduroy Suit (Bitter Lemon Press, £9.99) unfolds in London and the decidedly less exotic Diss, Norfolk....
...Everything plays in the traditional Amalfi coast palette of blues and white, grading into green and lemon-yellow....
...For city officials, converting them to residential buildings is a “lemons-to-lemonade” way to chip away at a chronic housing shortage....
...The contrasting hues of her cap, jacket and apron against the kitchen wall introduce Vermeer’s typical palette of blues, lemon yellow, white, pearl grey....
...Each faux marble panel has a different palette: violet-to-purple, rose-to-oxblood, lemon to mustard....
...This varied, well-chosen menu closed with a flambé: 1980’s Rhapsody, set to Rachmaninoff’s Variations on a Theme by Paganini (with Robert Clark on piano)....
...Wannabe guests make a follow request on Bedroom 6’s private Instagram account – and once a week Rhys or his community manager selects the applicants....
...As a teenager, Babitz wrote to Catch-22’s author Joseph Heller: “Dear Joseph Heller, I am a stacked eighteen-year-old blonde on Sunset Boulevard. I am also a writer.”...
...And much as M&S do very fine prepared meals, it’s not the 1990s. Time for a radical plan....
...Don Lemon was almost in tears as he noted Zucker’s exit live on air. “Jeff was much adored in many ways,” says one 25-year veteran of the CNN newsroom....
...No 8 riffs on “brand new sneakers, mouth[s] full of lemon candy and fingers sticky with motor oil and stolen rhubarb from a neighbour’s garden, peeled, slathered in honey and chewed on”....
...The prestige cuvée Rare showed 2008’s more delicate side, with fine, complex fruit characters and great freshness. There were also rosés with real gravitas....
...Ready-mixed canned cocktails have come a long way since 2019’s resurrection of the “gin in a tin” (a phenomenon spurred on by Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag)....
...All-natural and plant-derived, Sensori+’s candles have the added benefit of being air purifying, and promise to eliminate more than 100 airborne toxins....
.... £8 M&S De Grendel Sauvignon Blanc 2020 Cape Town 13.5%You can almost feel the wind off the ocean in this subtle dry wine with top notes of green fruits and vegetation....
...“Your Diet Coke, Ma’am,” says a waiter, remembering I like it in a chilled can, ice and lemon on the side, as we skirt the coast of Turkey in the pre-cocktail hour....
...Nicely integrated with some lemon syllabub notes....
...When essential oils began to be imported again, Michel created Red Moscow, the original version of which (according to one source) had notes of orange blossom, lemon, bergamot and musk....
...Tall grasses that glint silver in the sun; a lemon tree in fruit....
...People were eking out 2021’s last rays lakeside as I got tipsy on sunshine at Panholzer, a chichi, almost Californian farm-to-table restaurant nearby....
...In “S is for…”, she talks to Grace Cook about accountability, taking risks and the work that lies ahead....
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