Archive For April 2023

Cinco de Mayo meet the Coronation, so it’s Cocktail-time

Cinco de Mayo meet the Coronation, so it’s Cocktail-time

5th, 6th, 7th, & 8th May 2023 for Tequila It’s Cinco de Mayo on 5th May and this Mexican celebration is the perfect excuse for some exotic cocktails in addition to the King’s Coronation festivities that weekend. You might want to pick a couple of different tequilas for your cocktails, but whichever you choose, make…

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Lunch – St Davids fine dining Twr y Felin hotel

Lunch – St Davids fine dining Twr y Felin hotel

Lunch at Last! For the first time, fine dining Twr y Felin art hotel in St Davids, Pembrokeshire is open for lunch seven days a week. Hotel guests and visitors alike can now enjoy a selection of Head Chef, Sammy Owen’s AA three rosette cuisine at lunchtime as well as in the evening. The dishes…

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Jersey Royal Potatoes

Jersey Royal Potatoes

Seasonal Vegetable Pizza Jump into spring with the new Jersey Royal season and rustle up this fresh and flavorsome recipe to enjoy with lighter evenings and warmer weather. Jersey Royals will start to fill the shelves in the next few weeks so get your hands on this seasonal staple. Ingredients Serves: 4 Prep time: 25…

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MNCHED – Sustainable and Stylish

MNCHED – Sustainable and Stylish

Cutlery on the go…or stay. In the summer of 2020, after lockdown and in preparation for returning to the office, Lorna’s employers announced they would no longer provide cutlery for in-office lunches. A familiar scenario for many. Lorna scanned the marketplace to find some portable alternatives. She wanted cutlery which was sturdy, practical and could…

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Greek Coffee recipe

Greek Coffee recipe

Nothing better than sitting in the shade on a Greek island and sipping some thick and sweet Greek coffee.   Preparation Time; 5 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Serves 8 Ingredients 1L (4 cups) water 60g (1/4 cup) white sugar 45g (1/3 cup)  Greek-style coffee (or Turkish) Note: Add sugar to taste Method Put the…

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Tingleup Riesling

Tingleup Riesling

Tesco and Howard Park. The weather will soon be improving and we will be enjoying lighter foods, and perhaps even some al fresco meals. The great-value Tesco Finest range offers this classic Riesling from Howard Park Wines, perfect for entertaining and food pairing. Howard Park is one of Western Australia’s most celebrated wine producers. Wines…

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Tequila is the Cool New Spirits Trend

Tequila is the Cool New Spirits Trend

…and KAH Tequila is No.1 You may remember when gin was served in a warm glass, with one melting ice cube; then there was the ‘Ginnaissance’ and suddenly gin became delicious, fashionable, and cool in every sense. That was a decade ago. Now it’s the turn of tequila to take centre stage. Once again, people…

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Whisky Highball by Whitebox Cocktails

Whisky Highball by Whitebox Cocktails

Classic in a Can. Better weather will soon be with us and we are already planning social events. We are over the stress of the Christmas and New Year festivities and now it’s time to relax with friends. Whisky Highball by Whitebox Cocktails is a portable option for enjoying your favourite beverage wherever you go….

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Introducing Langkawi, Malaysia – travel review

Introducing Langkawi, Malaysia – travel review

Langkawi, or to give its official title, Langkawi the Jewel of Kedah – in Malay Langkawi Permata Kedah – is indeed a tropical paradise. Yes, that’s an oft-used term but an apt description of this floating gem. Langkawi is, in fact, an archipelago of more than 100 islands in the Andaman Sea, 30 km off…

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Rooster Rojo Tequila at-home cocktails for Easter

Rooster Rojo Tequila at-home cocktails for Easter

Flavourful Inspiration Spring is a great time to enjoy refreshing, fruity cocktails, and tequila is the perfect spirit to use for your drinks. Tequila is the big new spirits trend, so cocktail lovers should prepare for Easter entertaining by looking out for one of the finest tequilas: Rooster Rojo Tequila. This collection of authentic tequilas…

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