This Way Out

by Tufayel Ahmed

I never have the heart to tell her that this supposedly quintessential staple of the British menu is among my culinary nightmares. Bland roast chicken. Dry beef. Where is the spice? Brits have colonised so many different parts of the world over the centuries, and this is the best that white people can do?

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