Online grocery home delivery just got a bit more special with fine dining and gourmet hamper supplier Le Marché Des Chefs’ Christmas produce. Imagine serving a juicy capon instead of the usual turkey, now that would get your household bubble squawking. If you’ve never eaten a capon, the flavour can best be described as an […]
REVIEW: Pasta Master at Cafe Murano Pastificio
If you’d walked past Cafe Murano Pastificio in Covent Garden recently you might have thought you’d spotted artist Christo remaking his vivid saffron-yellow The Floating Piers. What you would have seen is actually an unintentional attempt to create the longest lasagne sheet. Who knew you could have this much fun with just two eggs, flour, a couple […]
Nutri Ninja Blender with FreshVac Puts The Freshness Back!
Super sexy, smart and powerful – yes, you guessed it – my new bit of essential kitchen gadgetry. Already a fan of Ninja – I just don’t see myself as bullet-type person, I’m very impressed with this new bit of kit. Imagine the brightest berries, non-browning fruit and crystal clear juice guaranteed. The new one-touch Ninja […]
Mickey Mouse Anniversary Fridge – Still Cool at 90!
Difficult to believe this little guy has been around for 90 years. What better way to celebrate than 90 Mickey Mouse fridges from another icon – the Smeg FAB fridge? In a long list of tie-ins, this is the cutest by far. You’ll have seen the Dolce&Gabbana Frigorifero d’Arte fridges, toasters and kettles brightening up Instagram. Now there […]
An Evening of Meat at Waterloo Vaults London
What a fun and slightly dystopian evening to be had at the Vaults in Waterloo with part-art, part-fine dining night club. Coming in from a graffiti-daubed passageway under the station you enter a world where the artist is mistress. Installations of steely female figures are set off against a painted backdrop of a horned, long-haired woman […]
Looking For The Perfect Food? It’s High Quality European Olive Oil
During the last year, over 40 London restaurants promoted extra virgin olive oil as part of the broader European initiative to inform us about this perfect food, regarded as one of the oldest and the healthiest. Thomas Jefferson had it right saying, ‘the olive tree is surely the richest gift of heaven’. At a gala dinner, hosted by restaurant guru, wine […]
British Yorkshire Pudding Day – 4th February!
Since 2008, the first Sunday in February, which falls this year on the 4th, has marked a very important foodie date in the calendar: British Yorkshire Pudding Day. Paying respect to the iconic British dish, OSLO in Hackney has created special roast dinner-filled Yorkshire Pudding to mark the tenth birthday of this celebration. No-one really knows how far back […]