@Baz posted:I think we are going to go hungry tonight folks
Unimpressed so far😱
@Baz posted:Not heard of him Eugene ....
James Clerk Maxwell - Wikipedia
Basically: if it wasn't for him, we wouldn't be watching this on TV now... 
@Kaytee posted:They do in France....lots of it🤮
omg
@Eugene's Lair posted:James Clerk Maxwell - Wikipedia
Basically: if it wasn't for him, we wouldn't be watching this on TV now...
Sweetbreads are bad enough and then there’s caviar.....I’m skipping all the starters
@Rocking Ros Rose posted:omg
Steak Tartare: I was working in Boulogne and my French colleague had that for lunch - I asked him what he was having and - to his credit - he warned me against it! 
@Kaytee posted:Sweetbreads are bad enough and then there’s caviar.....I’m skipping all the starters
agree kaytee - all horrible
@Eugene's Lair posted:Steak Tartare: I was working in Boulogne and my French colleague had that for lunch - I asked him what he was having and - to his credit - he warned me against it!
@Eugene's Lair posted:Steak Tartare: I was working in Boulogne and my French colleague had that for lunch - I asked him what he was having and - to his credit - he warned me against it!
phew!!!
I like this chef judge.....he doesn’t like any of them either
OK: I'm going to have to say it:
I'm getting a little bothered about all the tributes to Marie Stopes tonight. Yes, she was a pioneer of family planning, but she was also a notorious eugenicist...
@Baz posted:Chef doesn’t like any of them
don't blame him
@Kaytee posted:I like this chef judge.....he doesn’t like any of them either
same here
@Kaytee posted:I like this chef judge.....he doesn’t like any of them either
@Eugene's Lair posted:OK: I'm going to have to say it:
I'm getting a little bothered about all the tributes to Marie Stopes tonight. Yes, she was a pioneer of family planning, but she was also a notorious eugenicist...
Yes, Andi made that observation ....I’m guessing the chefs didn’t know about it ...
@Eugene's Lair posted:OK: I'm going to have to say it:
I'm getting a little bothered about all the tributes to Marie Stopes tonight. Yes, she was a pioneer of family planning, but she was also a notorious eugenicist...
didn't know that Eugene about her being a eugenicist
@Eugene's Lair posted:OK: I'm going to have to say it:
I'm getting a little bothered about all the tributes to Marie Stopes tonight. Yes, she was a pioneer of family planning, but she was also a notorious eugenicist...
Yes, there were two sides to her....and many others in those days
@Baz posted:Yes, Andi made that observation ....I’m guessing the chefs didn’t know about it ...
I missed that: my respect for Andi has just gone up...
MAXWELL!!! 
I'm even more impressed that she's celebrating his second most important discovery... 
@Eugene's Lair posted:MAXWELL!!!
I'm even more impressed that she's celebrating his second most important discovery...
@Eugene's Lair posted:MAXWELL!!!
I'm even more impressed that she's celebrating his second most important discovery...
@Baz posted:Yes, Andi made that observation ....I’m guessing the chefs didn’t know about it ...
missed that - she is good
So far I’m giving the fish course a miss too🙄
@Baz posted:Nowhere near as good as the central region
I have to agree with you there, Baz. IMO most of them would have been struggling in the previous heat.
@Eugene's Lair posted:I have to agree with you there, Baz. IMO most of them would have been struggling in the previous heat.
Yes , I agree Eugene
I'm interested in the John Dory dish: really hoping it delivers...
@Kaytee posted:So far I’m giving the fish course a miss too🙄
I would anyway but even if I ate fish - they are all awful dishes