Sir, – Contrary to your correspondents’ views, I had always presumed the reason for oversized peppermills in restaurants was entirely practical – the bigger the mill, the less likely it is to end up in a pocket or handbag. – Yours, etc,
NORMAN DAVIES,
Bray,
Co Wicklow.
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Sir, – The politics of condimentation. – Yours, etc,
RONAN McDERMOTT,
Rathgar,
Dublin 6.
Sir, – Why the absence of white pepper in so many restaurants?
It is not to everyone’s taste, I admit, but a wonderful spice, all the same. Not posh enough for them? – Yours, etc,
ANNE BYRNE,
Bray,
Co Wicklow.