Month: August 2017

The Test Kitchen – restaurant review

I don’t often cover pop-ups. It’s not that I regard them as any less worthy than an established restaurant but it’s just that they are...

Arthur Hooper’s – Borough Market

It’s a bright English summer day. A perfect time to enjoy the delicious and colourful delights of the celebrated Borough Market. It was first mentioned...

Calamity and Courage – review

Calamity and Courage – A Heroine of the Raj is another in my collection of fascinating books about India and all things Indian that I...

Cabbage and Leek Griddle Cakes

From Whole Foods Market   Serves 8 Bring these skillet cakes, akin to latkes, to your Easter, Passover or St. Patrick’s Day table since they...

Butternut Squash & Blue Cheese Tarts

From Sainsbury’s   A delicious tart that combines sweet butternut squash, tangy cranberries and strong blue cheese.   Serves: 6 Preparation time: 45 Minutes Cooking...

Stagolee’s – restaurant review

Stagolee’s is an American restaurant and we have plenty of those in the UK, ranging from dubious to excellent in quality. But Stagolee’s is unlike...