OCTOPUS SKEWERS WITH CUMIN AND CHILLI

There’s a place on Auckland’s Dominion Road called Gogo Music Cafe that has long been a favourite of mine. It has a western theme, inexplicably. There is a karaoke stage. Beer comes in giant, gumball-like dispensers. The service is efficient, no-nonsense. And the food is almost exclusively on skewers, cooked in front of you on a big charcoal grill along…