[Sca-cooks] Just in case people missed this... Farewell to Keith Floyd

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Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius wrote:
>
> One of my favorite things about Keith Floyd was his disdain for the 
> two-oven approach to cooking on television. His shows were, as far as 
> I can tell, filmed or taped, and while his tripes a la mode du Caen 
> were braising, he'd go off to the pub and play darts with the camera 
> crew, or play a round of golf, or go fishing. Then they'd show it all 
> on television, played back at high speed. So much for Terry Jones' 
> complaint that "it's not easy to pad these shows out to 30 minutes, 
> you know!"
>
> I'll miss you, Keith!
>
> Adamantius

I too enjoyed his very REAL approach to cooking. He had a series in 
Asia, where he cooked on propane stoves. Simple, wonderful food.

Theadora