Bar
Wine with spicy food? Not beer? Why not? Pass me lassi or masala chai! Let's meet at the bar and in the garden, and share thoughts about Asma's wonderful offerings…
Bar
After immersing ourselves into the wonderful world of the Spice Bazaar, describe the flavours in your imagination... Your hosts will be Gamze Ineceli and Harold McGee.
Sunday Breakfast
By now we've all really bonded and feel like family... could you please pass me the tea? Who did you hang out with last night? Your host will be Máirtín…
Coffee Break
Sunday morning - coffee badly needed! And then perhaps we share . . . our favorite kitchen gadgets and techniques for using spices (or anything else that suits our fancy)?…
Tea Break and a Recap of The Weekend
Bottoms up, it's just the beginning of the end! Let's have tea, recap the weekend marathon and get ready for the quieter waters of The Conference. Your hosts will be…
Afternoon Tea
Let's reconvene for afternoon tea and chat about the past weeks - what were your discoveries?
2023 Topic Selection
Symposium tradition dictates that the final session be devoted to democratically selecting the theme for the symposium three years hence. The session is joyfully chaotic and will be hosted by…
Farewell Drinks at the Bar
A last chance to chat and say goodbye to everybody - and make plans for 2021: Food and the Imagination. Your, our hosts, will be all organisers, trustees, president, registrar,…
Tea Break with Mark McWilliams
Let's have tea with our editor and discuss Margaret Atwood's ideas, suggestions and insights. Fiction is not reality...
Welcome drinks with Ursula Heinzelmann
Be it virtual or on the St Catz lawn, with Riesling in your glass or elderflower cordial - the Friday predinner welcome reception is one of the most joyous and…
Dinner chat
One of the most important qualities of a successful meal is that it inspires good conversation. Let's make this one worldwide, large table by turning your cameras on!
Q&A with Nilesh Patel, moderated by Cathy Kaufman
This very touching and evocative short surely transported you back to... childhood? India? Share your thoughts, and learn more about the film director's intentions behind and experiences with his work.