Category: Food
London
Bentley’s Oyster Bar Review I suppose I could be a bit more lenient on Bentley’s as we dined on a Sunday but I’m not going to: it was terrible. …
London
Sushi-Say review When I was asked to book a sushi place for Sunday lunch I was a tad surprised; Sunday hardly seems like the best day to be seeking …
London
Yauatcha review Yauatcha is quite an impressive looking place in the middle of Soho. Upstairs there is a tea room with little cakes on offer, downstairs is the main …
General
My lunch today was Sillfield Farm Bury-style black pudding. These are sold as whole sausages that you can slice up and fry. Jolly good they are too. They have …
London
La Brasserie Ma Cuisine Bourgeoise review Yes, I admit it has an awful name, and the outside looks frankly hideous, but we dined very well. The menu has loads …
Recipes
A recipe that is great for a light summer meal: Hot and sour beef salad. Don’t worry, there is not that much of the dangerous lettuce in it. You …
General
Spring has arrived in the UK, and this means some good food is available. At Borough Market last weekend we purchased some of the first Lincolnshire asparagus of the …
General
Black pudding is really decadent. The cooked blood of animals prepared for our deep viceral satisfaction make it a real treat. Silfield Farm make an array of black puddings …
Recipes
Every one needs to know how to make: mashed potato. For this you need: 800g peeled King Edward potatoes 250g good-quality unsalted butter 150ml double cream Fresh ground pepper …
Recipes
I have a dinner party organised for tonight and as I am feeling quite rotten it will be a simple meal; chicken in cider. For four people you will …