Category: Food
Recipes
This is a slight variation on the traditional recipe, but my minor changes are only designed to add flavour. I have to say I am not sure where one …
Fast food
Last weekend we took some people to La Porchetta. This time we went to the Islington branch. The food was, once again, high quality and I can highly recommend …
Recipes
We have a vegetarian coming around for dinner tonight. I am happy to say I have never had to cook for a vegetarian before, so when this challenge was …
London
Last Saturday night we stopped off in Holborn for an early dinner at a branch of La Porchetta; it was quite the best pizza I’ve had in Town since …
London
I met up with my step-father today, we both thought La Gavroche seemed like a good place for lunch so that is where we met up. It was a …
Recipes
Today we are having grilled baby squid with aioli for lunch. To make aioli you will need: 4 peeled cloves of garlic Half a teaspoon of salt A large …
Recipes
After my over-done goose and chicken I have finally realised I should have used one of my Christmas presents, a digital temperature probe. Tonight’s meal is roast rib of …
Recipes
Lunch today is lobster rolls. We had these twice in New York from the Pearl Oyster Bar and they were quite delicious. To make them you will need: Two …
General
I roasted a goose for Christmas dinner tonight; it did not work out exactly as I had hoped. Roasting meat in a fan oven is always difficult, but I …
General
Sadly I didn’t take a picture when the chicken was just out of the oven. It looked good, but sadly turned out to be a bit dried-out. Still had …
