Ceviche – hit and miss in Soho
17 Frith Street, W1D 4RG My first experience with Peruvian food was a few years ago at Lima, where I left slightly dissatisfied. Ever since then, I have warmed to the cuisine, though I still remain… Continue reading
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Ottolenghi – fresh and fabulous flavours
287 Upper St, London N1 2TZ Yotam Ottolenghi has become a household name, at least in Britain, with cookbooks and restaurants galore, all featuring a multitude of fresh flavours. I first stumbled across his… Continue reading
Heavenly dulce de leche brownies
Dulce de leche. Creamy, heavenly, without the stickiness of caramel or toffee. Brownies. Fudgy, moist, without the restriction of having just one. Dulce de leche brownies. The greatest gift of all. There are… Continue reading
Warming, spicy, slow-cooked lamb stew
Slow cookers are truly amazing. The boeuf bourguignon I made years ago still makes my mouth water at the very thought, and I also have very fond memories of my sweet and savoury lamb… Continue reading
Pasta Remoli – pasta and aperitivo in Finsbury Park
7 Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, N4 3JP I visited Pasta Remoli twice in one week – once for their Sunday night aperitivo, and once on a Tuesday to sample their a la carte menu.… Continue reading
A little bit of Cambodia in Camden: Lemongrass
Last year, I cooked up a massive feast for my birthday, which included an entire roast duck as well as a heavenly chocolate cake made by the Baking Medic. This year, I decided… Continue reading
Breakfast at Jackson + Rye: Skip the eggs (and the breakfast)
My birthday was nearly a month ago now, but a couple of my friends very kindly took me out for breakfast this week as we weren’t able to fit it in before Christmas.… Continue reading
Sushisamba – sky high views and prices
My favourite view of London is the one from Primrose Hill, above Regents Park, where I can sit right on top and feel like the kingdom of London is at my feet. Last week,… Continue reading
Impressions of Machneyehuda market, Jerusalem
I love food markets, and whenever I travel, I aim to see the local ones. I am fascinated by smells and sounds, the people behind the counters as well as those walking around,… Continue reading
DIY dinner party with Silver Bell
I love hosting dinner parties, and generally cooking and preparing food, whether it’s for myself or for friends. But I’ll admit, sometimes it can be a bit tiring. Thinking about what to make,… Continue reading