Controversial food number two – Ossobuco
Following on from foie gras, our Christmas Day lunch continued in a similar vein of controversial yet tasty dishes. Although ossobuco is …
Controversial food number one – Foie gras
When a guest in Paris for Christmas and enjoying food and drink, it’s pretty easy to come across French delicacies which are …
Shucking oysters!
In France, with good company, we prepare for the evening’s celebrations opening oysters. Though chilly out, there’s a lot of satisfaction in …
La Petite Maison de Cucuron
A treat from my family for my 40th birthday – 10 courses with matching wine degustation (this means a different wine for …
Classy fry-up
I love a good fry-up for lunch especially after a heavy night. A lovely smoked bacon is key, preferably grilled, but a …
Staffordshire Oatcakes in stock!
This is very exciting, like finding a long-lost treasure. Tesco are selling Staffordshire Oatcakes, a supremely delicious delicacy from up North of …