When Jane Grigson did her delightful last series Slow Down, Fast Food, we photographed a gigantic hamburger with an implausible bite taken out of it, our tasteful riposte to the cigarette-stubbed-out-in-the-fried-egg school of lurid food photography.
Kelly had earlier told the commission Tripodi showed up unannounced on his doorstep with a hamburger and a coffee and they discussed what their former colleagues were up to.
I think back to just two years ago - a chador-clad officer stationed inside a hamburger joint near Parkway with a walkie-talkie in hand to call in for back up, the unit that practically guarded the Mellat Park entrance every waking moment of the day, the van loading up unsuspecting denizens outside an ice cream shop in Gisha, the officers perched just outside the Haft-e Tir metro exit.
However, in August 2013, the world's first hamburger made with in-vitro meat was served up by Dutch scientists, raising the possibility that the general public may have more occasion to use this word in the not-too-distant future.
The celebrity press then reported that on the 14th of each month they celebrate their "month" anniversary in the hamburger joint, Quick.
Professor Mark Post (of the headline grabbing "in vitro" hamburger) is confident that lab-grown meat will be on sale within the next five to seven years, regulations permitting.
Surprisingly (and gratifyingly), adding a bit of soya to a hamburger may actually improve its flavour.
And below we reproduce our article introducing the index from 1986.On the hamburger standardSept 6th 1986Golden ArchesDepressing though it may be to gourmets, the "Big Mac" hamburger sold by McDonald's could well oust the basket of currencies as an international monetary standard.
It is also 23% too high against the Singapore dollar.Caveat hamburgerThe hamburger standard has its limitations.
A hamburger costs 64% more in Washington than in Hong Kong—ie, on Mac-PPP grounds the dollar is 64% over-valued against the Hong Kong dollar.
McDonald's, a hamburger chain, said it might be forced to drop its (already meagre) health-insurance coverage because of onerous provisions in the new health laws.
