The glorious weather continues. Okay, it probably hasn’t been going on for that long but every morning you wake up to blue sky in England is a real bonus for me. And the sky couldn’t be bluer. My mission today? To come up with a dish that pairs perfectly with the loveliest Italian wine – […]
How I love a barbecue – or a braai as its known from where I come from. As soon as there’s a glimmer of summer in the sky I’m ready to wipe everything down and get out there, hoping for sunny days and plenty of alfresco eating. And I like to be inventive on my […]
I recently had a fabulous lunch at Ceru in Soho’s D’arbalay Street on a particularly steamy London summer day. And totally fell in love with the fabulous flavours of the Levant. So much so that I simply had to recreate two of the delicious dishes we enjoyed. So here’s my version of their lemon, paprika […]
And still the summer goes on. This is definitely my #besteversummer since I’ve lived in London – boy is it a hot one! I’m loving the blue skies and constant sunshine – an excuse to wear flip flops and shorts (or summer frocks) every day. And an excuse to come up with some delicious summery […]
It’s time to get back into the kitchen and today’s dish is inspired by my recent visit to Vietnam. We stayed in the fabulous Victoria Phan Thiet Beach Resort and Spa and enjoyed dishes created by genius Chef Hoang. I was amazed at the beautiful salads he served up and kept trying to work out […]
Okay, I know autumn is here, but we did have something of a lovely, elongated Indian summer which gave me the excuse to come up with two new salad recipes for the unexpected barbecues we managed to squeeze in. And what a pleasure it was to make them as I’d been sent a set of […]