Here at Just-eat.co.uk’s towers, our bellies have been rumbling for British takeaways today, particularly that most glorious of British takeaway dishes: fish and chips! This traditional Friday night supper has a long and well-loved history in these isles, but did you know…
Move over, Italy – Poland has taken the title for the world’s largest takeaway pizza.
The Guinness World Record verified pie was created in Krakow on Sunday and measured in at 1.1km long (over ½ a mile long), smashing the record of 405 metres held by Tuscany since 2007. It look 3 ½ tonnes of flour, 1,500 litres of tomato sauce and 1,600 kilos of mozzarella cheese to make this ultimate pizza feast.
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Typical. The last bank holiday of the summer comes banging on our door and all it brings is rain and cold. We should have learned to expect this by now. Don’t fret. Bed down in front of the box, order up your favourite takeaway and have a “staycation” this weekend!
So you’ve got your A-Levels in your hot little hands and you’re off to uni in a matter of weeks. For many, this is the first time you’re cut off from not only your mother’s apron strings, but her cooking as well. Don’t panic. Just-eat.co.uk is to the rescue, bringing you the best takeaways from university towns all over the country. In fact, there’s a takeaway that suits just about every university situation:
When a Brit thinks Turkish takeaway food, visions of dodgy doners scarfed on street corners usually appear right before the pink elephants come marching in. You don’t need to be “outstandingly refreshed” to appreciate this ancient cuisine, and Just-eat.co.uk is here to expand your Turkish takeaway repertoire…
Would you sell your Nan for your favourite Thai takeaway? Happily marry the chef at your local Chinese? Then you’ll go ga-ga for one of southeast Asia’s most vibrant cuisines: Vietnamese! Vietnamese takeaways have been popping up all over the UK, bringing with them their screamingly fresh and terrifically healthy style of chow with them. If you fancy a bit of a change this weekend, dive into this…
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China is a country that’s both big in size and heavy on deliciousness. Chew on these fun Chinese takeaway facts when you order your next takeaway…
Don’t look for your future at the end of a meal in China. The fortune cookie is actually a Japanese invention, popularized by the Americans in Chinese takeaways. It’s relatively unknown in the East.
From zingy, salsa drenched tacos to tortilla-embraced burritos; the UK has started a love affair with the waves of Mexican takeaways hitting its shores. Here’s some fun Mexican takeaway facts for when the next time you nibble on a nacho.
Despite their love of a scorchingly hot takeaway curry – it would appear the Americans have temporarily overtaken Britian in the World’s Hottest Curry crown.
The Brick Lane Curry House in New York’s Manhattan has thrown down the spice gauntlet, creating a punishing takeaway curry concoction of 10 of the world’s spiciest chillies. This includes the eye-watering bhut jolokia, a chilli pepper the Indian military is using in their famed “curry hand grenade” — a spice bomb, packed with a potent mix of red chili and pepper used to stun and debilitate militants during counter-insurgency operations. In fact, while creating this hellish curry, the cooks have to wear both gas masks to avoid breathing in the fumes.
Move over, chicken tikka masala – takeaway pizza is King!
Although takeaway curry still holds a place near and dear to our hearts, it would appear the Italian favourite has secured our takeaway top spot. According to a recent survey, 90% of Britons scoff down a pizza at least once a week.