We are now over 2 months into the lockdown and you may (or may not) have quite a bit of canned goods sitting on your pantry shelf, waiting for you to breathe life into them by using them in a lunch or dinner recipe. One such tinned legume is the good old chickpea! An ingredient... Continue Reading →
The restaurant scene is an enthralling, dynamic whirlwind with the power to plunge you into a reverie about soft launches and new openings whilst endlessly scrolling online, when sleeping should really take precedence. As I write this, I immediately recognise that I may or may not have succinctly surmised my own state that was (and... Continue Reading →
Pasta – a 3 ingredient Italian staple that I believe need not be plagued with a fanfare of intense ingredients, chaotic concoctions and senseless spicing. Instead, one must afford it the ability to be the star of the show and shine in its simplicity using good quality ingredients with a dose of minimal fuss! That’s... Continue Reading →
We’re halfway through 2018 and what a year it's been thus far! Hopefully, yours has been wonderful with a dash of enjoyable experiences…In my foodie realm, 2018 has not only seen me dine at some very lovely locations, but has enabled me to revisit recipes I’ve previously created and improve upon them allowing for tastier... Continue Reading →
On a sunny (sun in London?!) Thursday afternoon where chunks of clouds hung as white tufts of soft cotton wool across the bright blue sky, I was privileged to attend a glorious matinee at Marble Arch’s pop up theatre and then dined at the newly opened Yum Sa Restaurant. Since opening, Yum Sa has been... Continue Reading →
An amorous meal for Valentine’s Day is wickedly tempting; of course, there’s the option to stay home and toil in the kitchen – prepping, cleaning, measuring and researching whether that Martha Stewart recipe really did state 1½ teaspoons of ground cayenne or was it 1½ tablespoons…? Who really knows? The real question is why go... Continue Reading →
The venue Crisp, cloudy and quiet are some of the way I would describe the onset of that Friday evening. I journeyed to London’s St Paul’s to meet a friend for a night filled with Italian delicacies and drinking when I spotted the restaurant after almost getting lost in the capital’s hustle and bustle... Continue Reading →
February 14th – regarded as Valentine’s Day, THE Day or just a regular day depending on who you ask. This famous holiday riddled with a fascinating history was nothing as we currently know it today where lovers from around the globe seek experiences to create an amazing day for their beloved. However, what happens when you’ve outdone... Continue Reading →
The venue My birthday celebration (nearly 2 years ago) occurred late October and naturally it was a two-day festivity because is there such a thing as doing the most…? The Friday evening comprised of dinner at a north-west London restaurant situated within The Wesley Hotel – The Savannah. The Savannah prides itself in combining... Continue Reading →
London has been hailed one of the best in terms of dining out destination globally. This has birthed an array of diverse restaurants, which can be expensive when all you want to do is eat well without paying a fortune! I believe it needn’t cost an arm and leg to enjoy the pleasures of London’s... Continue Reading →
The venue Friday 13th (Ooo…spooky!) possessed nothing ghoulish but reflected a night of delicious food, drinks, girly chatter and live music within the heart of London’s affluent Mayfair at Boisdale. Distinct bold red walls with sumptuous mahogany panelling contribute to the décor with classic and modern artwork littering the walls here at Boisdale. The restaurant... Continue Reading →
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