So, you're off to London for a coupl'a days, you lucky thing! You're limited on free time but wanna make sure every morsel that passes your lips is an indulgent and sensory experience. I know just the places! Whilst Manchester will forever be my home, I try and plan at least 2 long weekends in … Continue reading Food Adventurin’ in London
White Chocolate and Pistachio Biscotti
Some days, I like to base my heritage around whatever I might be cooking that day. Like a little girl playing dress up, I like to immerse myself in the culture, sounds and feelings of whatever food I'm craving. I could be Cypriot one afternoon, my window no longer showing me scenes of Gatley but … Continue reading White Chocolate and Pistachio Biscotti
An ode to Croatian Food
Deciding on a holiday destination for me, is often as hard as deciding on a main course from an extensively varied all you can eat buffet. I want freshly made dips from Greece, sultry pasta from Italy, the richest cheeses from France, De Nata's fresh from the oven from Lisbon - the list goes on! … Continue reading An ode to Croatian Food
HotBox Brunch
From effortlessly refined at Heron Tower, to unashamedly filthy in Shoreditch; our second brunch in London was a little more down to earth than our previous venture. Having spent the evening previous drinking warm bottles of wine in Victoria Park whilst tunelessly singing along with Matt Berninger at All Points East; our original plans to … Continue reading HotBox Brunch
Duck and Waffle
Special occasions call for a very special breakfast. Now this special occasion could be a birthday treat or a toast to exemplary news, but for usĀ it was a Saturday, we were in London and we were very hungry. And if that doesn't deserve a very special breakfast, I just don't know what does. Duck and … Continue reading Duck and Waffle
Extra Fries and Exercise
What if I told you, you didn't have to be a size 8 to be happy? I know, mic drop right? What if I told you happiness couldn't be found in a number?* *unless that number was 2-4-1 on your favourite patisserie snack in M&S I witnessed the power a number can have over some … Continue reading Extra Fries and Exercise
Proove Pizza
Who doesn't need a new pizza spot in their lives? Especially when you find yourself horrifically without a table on a Saturday night when you've decided at the last minute that what you both fancy is a proper Neapolitan pizza, and you've exhausted all of your efforts in finding space at your usual favourites. One … Continue reading Proove Pizza