TV Series Review: Blue Bloods

One of the best ways to improve your English is watching English and American tv-series in their original language with English subtitles. In this corner of the Newsletter, we will pay attention to a series which we think deserves your attention. This time it is the American police drama series Blue Bloods. Blue Bloods follows

What’s on Izmir?: Izmir Coffee Festival

Tasting new coffees, learning the secrets about making the best cup and swapping delicious recipes. All this and more happened at the Izmir Coffee Festival between 14-16 October, the first in Izmir and the biggest in Turkey. A ticket cost 34 TL and it all happened in the ” Izmir Arena” with an incredible view.

Ian’s Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients: 500 g of lamb mince 1 large onion, 1 large carrot, 2 cloves of garlic 1 cup red wine, 1 cup chicken stock some thyme and rosemary 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 1/2 teaspoons tomato paste 1,5 kg of potatoes 4 tablespoons butter 2 egg yolks 3/4 cup milk 6 tablespoons parmesan cheese Grate