My summer exploration of London continues today with a visit to Docklands for lunch at The Sipping Room. Canary Wharf is located on the West India Docks on the Isle of Dogs. From 1802 to 1939 this area was one of the busiest docks in the world. The name comes from a berth that was […]
How I love a good food festival. There’s always plenty to taste and a surprising amount to discover. And today I’m giving away five pairs of tickets to the Foodies Festival in London’s Blackheath, one of three in London this summer. You’ll find a Street Food Avenue where you can feast – I’m heading straight […]
I’m loving my Char-Broil Big Easy barbecue. The more I experiment, the more I discover how versatile it is. Today I’m going to make Moroccan-style roast vegetables – well it is a roaster after all. It’s a simple dish. Just make sure your veg are cut in similar size pieces – except the little peppers which I kept whole. […]
So today I’ve taken up the challenge to come up with a breakfast idea using Vita Coco – a coconut milk alternative which is great for those with dairy intolerances and tastes delicious, too. Of course, while I was pondering it I came up with two ideas, so decided to share them both with you. One […]
Okay summer still hasn’t really arrived in London – sometimes it never really does – but I am certainly not going to let that prevent me from getting out into my garden and lighting the barbecue. Especially now that I have my brand new Char-Broil Big Easy barbecue which has the power to roast, smoke […]
Time for some authentic Portuguese dishes at Bar Douro. I’m having a bit of an exciting time discovering newly created parts of London! Sounds strange, but this City is constantly evolving and today when I walked from Waterloo Station in search of Flat Iron Square everything looked totally different from when I worked in the […]