A simple but full-flavoured dish to wake up the taste buds, with sweet-sharp citrus and a punchy dressing that’s hot, sour, salty and sweet all at the same time. Grapefruit can also be used in this salad instead of blood oranges. Hold on to the recipe for the Thai nam jim dressing here – it’s good for spooning over roast or griddled fish as well. Source link
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Fame and infamy are toxic bedfellows in this gripping psychodrama which explores a famous male actor’s cancellation in a sex scandal, and the subsequent fallout for his family. Spanish Oranges, the debut play by Alba Arikha, the novelist and goddaughter of Samuel Beckett, explores how decent women suffer and perpetuate bad relationships with astonishing patience until the truth is so bad that they snap. Fiona, a novelist on the cusp of fame for her new book, threatens to overshadow her husband as his thespian ego and career crumple and his reputation worsens. She is doing her best to cope as Peter, the “famous actor”, is cancelled for inappropriate behaviour, including threatening her. The tension is palpable as we witness her submit to a newspaper interview with a critic from The Times. This becomes a battleground between secrecy and candour, ego and …
