Let’s Eat Out | Barulho
Dennis & Rosamund Knill
Once a commercial car park now transported into a cosy dining room with half its space opening onto a quiet al fresco streetscape in Parnell, Barulho is a survivor in a city that hasn’t been kind to Spanish restaurants.
Back in 2021, my hometown of Birmingham – or Brum, as we Brummies like to call it – made headlines when Tom Cruise’s BMW X7 was stolen while he was there filming scenes for the seventh instalment of Mission Impossible.
The biggest reason I like tofu is that good tofu has a custard-like texture. No wonder then that silken tofu is often used to make a delicious, creamy chocolate dessert.
Jiigae is a spicy Korean stew that’s served in an earthenware pot, so that it still bubbles wonderfully on the table.
Agedashi tofu is fried tofu served in a dashi-based broth. The nice thing about this is that part of the crispy layer of the tofu gets a little soggy, and part stays crunchy.