I met up with one of my lovely bubbly sisters, Beth, while I was in London recently and checked out one pub (not sister) that was available on a discount card. Punch Tavern in Fleet Street rang a bell so that is where we aimed for. It looked like a wonderfully ornate old London pub […]
Tag: London
Pop Ups or Downs – Taste
When you go to eat, in particular when you go to have a great eating experience, what do you put that greatness down to? Let’s take the Vineyard as an example. A fantastic venue, fine art in every corner, a chef you just want to take home and keep in your cupboard because the food […]
Bull Inn Windlesham June 13
Smoked salmon with lemon and capers Prawn cocktail The most delicious garlicky prawns ever Crispy whitebait with tartare sauce British rib eye steak with port and stilton sauce and brandy, plentiful and well cooked Surf and turf, rib eye and four cirspy jumbo scampi British fillet steak with vegetables and peppercorn and brandy sauce  […]
Small gap while I go to Green Man Festival
My sister has persuaded me to go to Green Man Festival and somewhere or somehow I agreed! There looks like to be a load of choice, Goan, Spanish, French and oh yes, Middle Eastern. I am not even taking a stove. I will see if I can get pics and interviews for my blog and […]
Beth’s 50th Birthday
This is my sister Beth’s 50th birthday party (sorry for letting the world know Boo) and the only time she is only one year younger than me. The whole thing was magnificent, It was a fifties tea party with the most amazing sandwiches, cakes and biscuits. Above is Beth outside the pagoda that had different […]
Borough Market, I am so behind the times
This was something else, so fantastic, I snacked on big juicy oysters, scallops, pimms. I bought Sweet chorizo, spicy chorizo, sausage, radishes, actually so much Tonys arms were laden (I am weak and pathetic) and want to go back NOW
Bladebone June 2013, perfect sharer (unless you are me in which case a perfect non sharer) also the case for canapes
This is a really delicious sharer (non) for so many reasons. Look at the thick slice of ham, it tasted of ham not water, it was full of flavour and porkiness, as was the ham hock terrine, that very big and fat slice on the right which was supreme. New to the table was the […]