Mexico! what come to mind when you think of Mexico. I think of Fiestas, bright colours, lively music, Mayan ruins, hot chillis, chocolate and amazing food with lots of zingy flavours. This month in London, Tequila Fest hits town again, bigger and better than last year. There will be lots of workshops on Tequila and…
Greek Style Lamb Burger Recipe with organic Welsh Lamb. Relive those idylic Greek holidays and add some wow to your BBQ parties with this quick and tasty lamb burger recipe. You can use pitta bread or brioche rolls, then dress it up in style.
Another week, another BBQ restaurant opens. This time it is in Kensal Rise and it serves up food inspired by America’s deep south. DJ Yoda is the name behind this venture, hence the music. The main room is all bare brick walls and distressed wood panels giving it that industrial chic feel. The room downstairs…
This week – reviews of delicious Greek dolmades from Odysea Artisanal Greek and Mediterranean products, a spicy chilli infused ginger drink – Pimento and Premier Estate Wines’ summer selection.
One of the delights of eating out in London is discovering new cuisines. A Chinese Chef friend of mine insisted that we try this new place in Holloway, Xi’an Impression. He doesn’t usually steer me wrong so we trotted off there one evening. It’s a tiny restaurant with about 30 seats, directly facing the front…
Scones are my favourite afternoon tea treat. Here is an easy recipe for Mini Lemon and Clotted Cream Scones. Using lemon zest to flavour the scones and topped with lemon curd and clotted cream. Serve this with a pot of loose leaf tea served in bone china cups. Perfect.
The Big Fish Brand – Ready To Cook Salmon Fillets A lot of my friends are afraid of cooking fish. It baffles me. Fish is quick and easy to cook and so full of Omega 3. I was recently introduced to this company that does ready seasoned, ready to cook Salmon. Just pick your favourite…
Who is this Bruce Bogtrotter you ask. If you did, you probably did not read Roald Dahl’s book called Matilda. Bruce is a boy in Matilda’s class who got caught eating the headmistress’ chocolate cake. As a punishment, he was forced to eat the whole cake in front of the class. This cake has been made…
Mayfair has many little jewels that are not on everyone’s usual going out list. Step away from the crowded West End and take a breather from the uber hip Shoreditch and try out this new bar in the Park Lane Hotel instead. Smith and Whistle is the new cocktail bar in Mayfair, newly rebuilt at…