Restaurant Review – The Milking Parlour, Bradford on Avon
We had a real treat for our date night this week. My lovely friends Hannah and Ben bought me a five-course tasting menu at this new restaurant and it was absolutely amazing! Located within the grounds...
View ArticleRestaurant Review – An 8-Course Tasting Menu at The Muddy Duck
Yes, that’s right…8 courses! When Ian and I saw our local pub was doing a seasonal tasting menu, we signed up immediately as their food is wonderful. I was expecting 4 or 5 courses (which is still...
View ArticleRestaurant Review – Comptoir Libanais, Duke of York Square, London
On a recent trip to London, Ian and I were caught in a bit of a downpour upon leaving the Saatchi Gallery so were looking for somewhere nearby to shelter and grab some lunch. I had my heart set on some...
View ArticleRecipe – Easy Lemon Meringue Pies
Sometimes you want a really nice dessert but just don’t have the time/ ingredients/ inclination to make both pastry and lemon curd from scratch. Cue my super-easy lemon meringue pies using good quality...
View ArticleRestaurant Review – Afternoon Tea at BRGR.Co, London
I love afternoon tea but Ian isn’t as much of a fan so in my search for a more man-friendly version of afternoon tea I found BRGR’s offering. Priced at £17, it really isn’t too bad for a treat and I...
View ArticleAn Easy-Peasy Breakfast Treat
After tomorrow, I have one more week of work left before we break up for the Christmas holidays. Given how chilly it is first thing in the morning and how hard it is to get out of a warm and cosy bed,...
View ArticleRecipe – Parma Violet Cupcakes
It feels like ages since I baked but truth be told we received sooooo many chocolates and biscuits for Christmas that we have spent the last few weeks working our way through them. I still have one...
View ArticleRecipe – Cola Cupcakes
Happy weekend! It is a rather dull and grey Saturday here but I forced myself to go for a run and was really pleased to see I have hit the half stone mark on my New Year weight loss! I keep seeing the...
View ArticleRestaurant Review – A Midweek Treat at the Muddy Duck
It feels slightly strange blogging about our village pub as we are up there on a frequent basis (maybe a little too frequent!) but we had such a good meal recently, I felt it merited a post. Rather...
View ArticleRestaurant Review – The Milk Churn
A couple of weekends ago, we fancied trying a new place for lunch so I booked us a table at this Hall and Woodhouse pub. Part of the Badger Brewery chain, Ian loves their ales and, although their menu...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....