Monthly Archives: June 2010

From Field to Fork at Laverstoke Park Farm: Ticket Competition & Come See Me at the Amateur BBQ Championships [GULP!]

Posted on June 29, 2010 by

Laverstoke Park Farm, a very forward thinking biodynamic farm, was one of the places that most struck me on one of my many little trips earlier this year. It’s absolutely remiss of me that I have never told you about … Continue reading →

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Edible Wild Flowers: Elderflowers

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

Foraging Elderflower Near Caerphilly Castle in Wales Some things just whisk me straight back to my chidhood. The smell of stewing rhubarb or apples. Apple tart with fork prongs holding the pastry together and keeping those argy-bargy apples in. Tiny … Continue reading →

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Launceston Place at Taste of London

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

I was determined to have some suckling pig at Taste of London. I tried Fino first, but the queue was outrageous, so I fled. I just hate queueing and will go to the restaurant instead. I was keen to try … Continue reading →

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Tips for Taste of London

Posted on June 19, 2010 by

So, you’re off to Taste of London. 4 hours and some of Londons finest restaurants, best producers, and some very fine booze. Just how will you manage?! Here’s my top tips for your trip and the ones that I plan … Continue reading →

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Taste of London: Preview & Win a Pair of Tickets!

Posted on June 14, 2010 by

It’s Taste of London time again! I was treated to a preview of some of the dishes that will be available at this weekend’s food & drink festival at Regent’s Park. 9 dishes in one 2 hour lunch, don’t say … Continue reading →

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