Having a proper Afternoon Tea in London is now one of the most popular experiences that visitors to London have on their list. There are so many unique offerings from Alice in Wonderland Themes to just sheer indulgence, hotels need a unique experience to stand out. One of the ways to do this is by…
Vonshef has a range of kitchen appliances that makes you want to get creative in the kitchen. This Vonshef Digital Soup Maker is an all in one soup machine and I was gifted one to try out. You add any ingredients, it heats it up and even blends it if you want. The best…
Butternut Squash and Carrot Soup – A very simple and comforting soup to make. Make a big batch for the week, a great low carb lunch option.
Wagashi making masterclass with Master Takeshi Inoue of Baika-Tei in Kagurazaka, Tokyo
Review of London’s first Din Tai Fung – great xiao long bao but I was blown away by the wontons in spicy sauce, the 6 hour steamed chicken soup and noodles. Lots of nostalgic flavours, done very well.
The rhythmic sound of drums and gongs echo around the streets of London Chinatown during Chinese New Year. If you can see over the heads of the gathered crowds, you will catch a glimpse of the “Dancing Lion” weaving his way through the throng to bless the restaurants with prosperity. For the fifteen days of…
Hidden in the newish St James Market development, steps away from Picadilly Circus, is a new Michelin starred restaurant. Unless you are from Lagos, you wouldn’t know that Ikoyi is actually one of the ritzy neighbourhoods there. If you did, you would also guess that they serve Nigerian food. Ikoyi is a collaboration between Ire…
Skimny Kitchen of Ibiza fame now has an outlet in Islington. Indulge in “decadent” fare without the guilt as they serve up healthy versions to suit all diets.
In a nod to Veganuary, Mindful Chef teamed up with Comptoir V in Kensal Rise to present their tasting menu. Working with the Moroccan and Lebanese chefs at Comptoir V, I was looking forward to see what creative dishes they put together. Their 3 course set menu was very creative, with unexpected flavours in a…