Category: Food
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Grilled marinated sea bream ~ recipe
This recipe is one of my absolute favourite fish dishes, great as a summer meal but also a very healthy option as it’s grilled in the oven (as opposed to fried). Marinated in a delicious mix of bell peppers, Lazy Garlic and Lazy Ginger and spices, the fish really absorbs all the flavours and tastes…
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Garlic, lemon and herb grilled butterfly chicken ~ Recipe
How to make the best chicken ever? The answer isn’t in the type of chicken you buy, the answer isn’t in the way you cook it, whether it’s grilled, fried, roasted… none of that matters. The answer isn’t even in the seasoning. How to make the best chicken ever? By letting it marinate for hours…
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Dinner at Kinkao ~ Review
A few weeks ago we celebrated my mother’s birthday at the Thai restaurant Kinkao, situated on the Isle of Dogs. The restaurant used to be called Elephant Royale and my family and I had visited on numerous occasions. They recently went through a rebrand and the restaurant is now under new management. The menu is…
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Mango chutney chicken thighs ~ Recipe
I made these chicken thighs last week, marinated in mango chutney and garlic the night before. They were such a hit with my little family, and after I posted the photo on Instagram I was asked to post the recipe on the blog. So here it is – Mango chutney chicken thighs, you can accompany…
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Cake date at Peggy Porschen, London ~ Review
It’s been a great start to summer 2017, we’ve just enjoyed a whole week of constant sunshine and high temperatures. It was the perfect occasion to go on a little cake date with a good friend of mine. I first came across Peggy Porschen Cakes on Instagram, through different influencers whose photos of pink roses…
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Brunch at Christopher’s, Covent Garden ~ An honest review
A few days ago, I arranged to meet up with Debra for a quick bite. I had been looking forward to this for a long time. Yes to new friendships, yes to fellow bloggers/vloggers who understand your need to film or photograph every single part of your dining experience. And quite frankly, yes to simply…
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Dinner at Flat Iron Steak, Covent Garden ~ Review
Have you heard of the £10 steak? Well, here it is. At Flat Iron Steak, you get the steak, the complementary pop corn and ice cream for dessert… all for £10. I added the sides and I think I ended up paying just under £15 for the entire meal.
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Vanilla and lemon cake ~ Recipe
This is the one cake I love making here at home, and that everyone loves. It’s a simple, quick recipe that requires a small amount of ingredients…
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Wedding anniversary dinner at Oblix, The Shard ~ Review
On 7th July, my husband Rom and I celebrated our 9th wedding anniversary. Looking back at where we’ve been and where we are now, I can only
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Recipe ~ “Accras de Morue” Salt fish fritters
This is one of my favourites – a traditional entrée or amuse-gueule from
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8 very simple breakfast, brunch and lunch ideas straight from my kitchen
Just a bit of inspiration for those of you who
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My super smooth butternut squash soup with king prawns
Although this soup is a typical winter dish, I still LOVE cooking it on days when I just want something comforting and wholesome. It is full of goodness, very easy to make and tastes delicious with some French baguette. My personal touch – some pan-fried garlic prawns and a little bit of cream on top.…
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