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Thursday night my friend was playing some old show tunes on the piano at Hôtel Sers, so I went along to lend some moral support with a few friends. While sipping a very delicious apple martini (definitely shaken not stirred with a small slither of lemon peel) I asked them ‘If you were a type of food/dish, what would you be?’. Now unlike asking ‘What’s your favourite meal?’ this one isn’t as easy to answer. I’m no psychologist (although I’m a not bad amateur one) I find that it usually reveals the person’s culture, their background and their perception of themselves. The very famous Jean Brillat-Savarin once said ‘Tell me what you eat, and I shall tell you what you are”. Nobody said ‘Baked beans on toast’ (no English bachelor present ;-))

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