I’ve always been a fan of The Celtic Manor down in Newport and like the fact they are always evolving, changing and enhancing what they have to offer under the roof and in the mass of acres surrounding the Luxury Hotel Complex. Not content with trying the afternoon tea once i’ve been back 3 times […]
I’d stumbled on Smoking Goat the week before in London when coming out of Dishoom for an afternoon beer and didn’t have chance to see what they did there.As we were in the neighbourhood walking back from training and with no prior plans we thought we would pop in and see what they had cooking […]
Thai Pork and Turkey Meatballs Ingredients 250g turkey mince 250g pork mince 2 teaspoons curry powder (I used a Malaysian Curry mix) 1 teaspoon ground lemongrass 3 cloves garlic minced 1 thai chilli grated or chopped finely 1 small shallot grated or chopped finely 1 thumb size piece of ginger grated finely Salt and pepper […]
Korean Beef Short Rib Ingredients 2 ribs of beef 4 cloves of garlic squashed with palm of the hand 1 thumb sized piece of ginger sliced 4 spring onions chopped 1 chinese pear pureed or grated These measurements below were rough and didn’t use any measuring devices 60ml light soy sauce 30ml water 30ml rice […]
The choice is yours here but I made mine the night before to have for lunch cold in work as I thought it made a nice change to a hot noodle soup that I always pebble dash my white shirt with. You could have this warm too if you prefer. Noodles 1 round of Udon […]
The Isle of Anglesey culinary offerings are on the up of late. Not only have they represented North Wales in Great British menu on BBC but they also have more Michelin Stars than the countries capital, which was awarded to Sosban in Menai. We will come to that in the near future as I had […]
I’ve been dying to try the Hawksmoor breakfast for about 2 years now after seeing a pic on I think it was the Mr Hyde newsletter about the best breakfasts in the big smoke. Hawksmoor if you’ve not had the chance to visit is a chain of Steak Houses and cocktail bars originating in Spitafields […]
I was recently asked to attend the first ever ChamCham supper club at Moka Lounge recently. Having sampled what they can do back back at the Roath Summer Fest in July I was more than happy to chow down on some authentic African cuisine. I was joined by my partner (in crime) on the evening […]
So I was up in London for some Microsoft Dynamics CRM training for a few days not long ago near the city in Broadgate London. Usually one to rustle something up the night before when in Cardiff I was a bit worried about having to live off sandwiches for 3 days especially on my £5 […]
Quinoa Salad Ingredients 1 medium butternut squash 6 full stalks of cavalo nero 2 shallots 125g quinoa 6 cloves garlic 1 bunch of flat leaf parsley 1/2 bunch of mint Dressing Ingredients Juice of 1 lemon Olive oil 1 dessert spoon of Pomegranate molasses 2 teaspoons of Harissa paste Red wine vinegar 1 roasted garlic […]