Tag: watson

Film Review

The Monk and the Gun

BY ROGER WATSON The Monk and the Gun (2023) emerges from the relatively new but thriving Bhutanese film industry, centring on events from 2008 when Bhutan held its first general election. The King had shocked the nation by abdicating ahead of the elections, leading to unease among the population, particularly as the internet had only just arrived in the country. This film prompted me to … Continue reading The Monk and the Gun

countrysquiremagazine
Recipes

Adieu Watson Chicken Soup

Ingredients: 55g/2oz butter 2 onions, sliced 2 sticks celery, finely chopped 2 carrots, finely diced 25g/2oz plain flour 1.2 litres/2 pints chicken stock 450g/1lb big fat cooked chicken, skinned and shredded 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley salt and freshly ground black pepper Instructions Melt the butter in a large saucepan over a medium heat and gently fry the onions, celery and carrots until they start … Continue reading Adieu Watson Chicken Soup

countrysquiremagazine