“On the Continent people have good food in England people have good table manners.”
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In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them.
Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.
Food decisions - do I eat this or not? - are always going to be there.
My late wife Olympia was Goan and I've been to India many times. I love the food there. We used to do our shopping in Southall, where you can find cheap but wonderful fruit like mangoes, vegetables and spices. I didn't do much of the cooking, as Olympia did a lot - I was the under-chef and did some of the chopping.