Hints and tips:
...A fino or manzanilla sherry comes into its own when we desperately need to revive our appetite....
...“Culture-wise, pork is an essential ingredient for every household in China,” said Helena Huang, China economist at ICBC Standard Bank....
...Additional reporting by Xinning Liu, Sherry Fei Ju and Sun Yu in Beijing...
...And a whole ham makes a sensational centrepiece at a festive drinks party, but it might be wise to engage the services of a professional carver....
...A couple of armchairs were arranged at right angles as if for a tutorial; nearby stood a dark-wood drinks table, with sherry, port and a single malt....
...Additional reporting by Katrina Manson, Emily Feng and Sherry Fei Ju...
...Then came a sherry fish and a second, and more. My count was still zero — but dinner was secure....
...Additional reporting by Sherry Ju Fei, Archie Zhang and Xinning Liu Listen: How Beijing wields its soft power...
...So there is always an ongoing roster of sweet wines, sherries, ports, madeiras and anything else that is sweet and/or strong open in our household at Christmas....
...I just tried to move it about a bit, all these weeks after giving it back, but Ben seems wise to that and has changed the password.)...
...We have forgotten the wise advice of Henry Wheeler Shaw: “If you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first.” Incidentally, when did you last invite someone over for breakfast?...
...But even here there are risks, best described by another MIT professor, Sherry Turkle, in her recent book Alone Together....
...The FT would probably say that it was based on their tolerance and wise laissez-faire. Actually it is based on my daily gardening, the challenges of changing practice and, ultimately, love....
...Flavour-wise, wild game is rated very highly, and the farmed equivalents are merely pale imitations. The casserole tastes wonderful served with a green salad....
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