Japanese food is not just about raw fish, although so many people seem to think it. There is so much more to this fantastic cuisine than Sushi and Sashimi, like Yakitori. It’s simply grilled chicken or the Japanese version of meat on a stick. At Yakitori restaurants, meat and offal is cut into bite sized pieces, marinated…
Did you know that meat from the white pig is both nutritional and healthy? Low fat cuts like the pork loin or ham is a lean meat that is very versatile. There are so many ways to cook lean pork that is both delicious and affordable. At the press launch of this Love Pork campaign…
Amazon Prime day is here, their biggest shopping event of the year. With great bargains to be had but be quick. It is only at these prices until midnight on 17 July. (Affiliate disclosure, if you buy anything through the links on this page, this blog will make a commission from the sale.) To be…
Let me start this post by saying that I am Spanish, sort of a foodie, I have travelled across Chile, Brazil and Ecuador, as well as discovered the varied and tasty Latin cuisine thanks to many Venezuelan and Colombian friends. But still Comida Fest has been undoubtedly THE opportunity to have an eye-opening gastronomic journey…
Man, meat, fire. I’m what makes the primal instinct of the emerge as the mercury rises? It seems that all of London got grilling the minute the temperatures soared above 20 degrees. Observing the trends of BBQing in the UK, I’ve seen everyone getting more adventurous and there is even the annual Grillstock fest where would…
Fat Ronaldo‘s latest incarnation, within King’s Cross superclub Egg London, is a labyrinth of possibilities for every type of football fan. The kind who, for example, likes watching the game out on a sunny terrace with an icy beverage in hand; the type who favours a cool, dark room for minimal screen glare; the tribal…
When you hear the word glamping, you think lots of mud, wellies, sun showers and nasty loos? On a recent trip to Elie in Fife, Scotland, I discovered that glamping is quite unlike what I imagined and it is quite civilised. Catchpenny Safari Lodges is a new accommodation option when visiting this part of Fife….
This Herby pea soup recipe is by Katy Beskow, from her “15 Minute Vegan Comfort Food” cook book. Photography © Dan JonesThis soup is delicious as part of a picnic. Ladle into an insulated flask while hot and swirl over the soya cream just before eating. Recipe from Katy Beskow’s ‘15 minute vegan comfort…
Belgravia in Bloom is the sign that summer has arrived in this corner of London. Running in tandem with Chelsea in Bloom, Belgravia seems a little bit more understated. This year’s theme celebrates Frida Kahlo, her art and but not so much her activism. Some outlets around Belgravia have put up floral installations in the…