Hosting a New Year party or looking for something to take to one? These chorizo and manchego pastry swirls are delicious and a real crowd pleaser! The spicy chorizo pairs beautifully with the sharp manchego for an impressive, but easy-to-make canapé. I developed this recipe recently for a Christmas party that I hosted. I was … Continue reading Chorizo and manchego pastry swirls
Merry Christmas and I hope you're all having a great time eating, drinking, being merry, and sharing a well-earned holiday with family and friends!
This is a guest post by Andrew from Andrew in the Kitchen. If you couldn’t tell from my blog name, I’m Andrew and I blog lots of baking recipes and savoury meals over at https://andrewinthekitchen.wordpress.com/ as well as giving my opinion on foodie topics that get my goat! Lizi took part in my #fdbloggerfriends series … Continue reading CHRISTMAS GUEST POST – Andrew in the Kitchen
Dolce by Ferrero Rocher is a dessert pop up in Covent Garden that has been running since early December and serving what they're calling a "multi-layered dining experience". As soon as I heard about the pop up I snapped up a couple of tickets - this wasn't something I was going to miss! The event … Continue reading Dolce by Ferrero Rocher
The inspiration for this dish came while we were up in Edinburgh and surrounded by whisky and wrapped in our warm winter coats. I was thinking about that gorgeous combination of honey, lemon and whisky and suddenly thought - that would make a great curd recipe! My whisky toddy curd recipe is basically a lemon curd … Continue reading Whisky Toddy Lemon Curd
This giveaway has now ended. I'm so excited to be partnering with Opies to bring you the chance to win some delicious Christmas food goodies perfect for your Christmas hamper! Opies have been selling their pickles and preserves since 1880 and have kindly provided some Christmas fruits in Courvoisier, Stem Ginger in Famous Grouse Syrup … Continue reading GIVEAWAY – Christmas Hamper from Opies Foods!
I love a good Time Out offer, so when tickets for The Epicurean drinks and food festival at Old Truman Brewery were being sold at half price for the weekend my parents were visiting I snapped them right up! I wasn't sure what to expect or what the proportion of food vs drink brands would be, … Continue reading The Epicurean at Old Truman Brewery
You can't beat this time of year for all the delicious fruits that are in season. Figs, blackberries and also plums. I bought these locally grown plums in Saddleback Farm Shop - aren't they beautiful?! I've experimented with a couple of flat-lays for this post that I had a bit of fun preparing by scattering … Continue reading Honey and bay plum fool
Ramen is possibly my favourite thing - like - in the world (and the hubbie of course...but also ramen). You can imagine how excited I was when Ladies in Blogging invited me to learn how to make it from scratch - broth, noodles, the whole shebang - at Sozai Cooking School, a school that focuses … Continue reading Sozai cooking’scool! Learning to make perfect ramen from scratch.
About a month ago I attended #BloggersFestival organised by Scarlett London Events. It was a great event where I got to meet some lovely bloggers including Jenna from A Balanced Belly a great free-from lifestyle blog, and Clarissa from Clari Michelle. I also came away with a heavy bag of freebies! As soon as I saw this … Continue reading White chocolate and ginger cookies
A Year in Dinners 