Chilled gazpacho with mackerel escabeche By Martin Nisbet of Almeida restaurant
Recipes from The Fish Store
Some fine recipes from the reissue of Lindsey Bareham’s book The Fish Store, Crab Bruschetta, Lemon and Garlic Chicken Kebab and Strawberry Galette with clotted cream.
The Fish Store -Lindsey Bareham
The book’s republishing now in paperback, after some years out of print, is hopefully not an act of doomed bravery by Grubstreet but a timely push back against the tide of food writing rubbish that threatens to engulf us all, even in our Sunday papers. If you don’t already own a copy, now’s your chance to rectify that omission.
Fresh Gourmet Summer Salads
Baked not fried, the Fresh Gourmet range of croutons, the number one brand of croutons and toppings in the USA, has now launched in the UK, offering busy cooks the crunch, flavour and texture that transforms everyday dishes into memorable meals in minutes. Need some salad inspiration? We have some great summer salad recipes to get you started.
The Sage Tea Maker. No it’s not a Teas Made
So kettles can’t be improved? Well yes they can, stick Heston Blumenthal in front of one and he’s immediately thinking’what if’ and the result of such thinking is the Sage Tea Maker
Megaro Bar Kings Cross
As the Kings Cross area continues its transformation into one of the capital’s trendiest places to be seen, this week has seen the opening of yet another unusual meeting place, the boutique bar Megaro
Jessica’s Recipe Bag
Early on a Monday evening, a bag full of fresh, tasty ingredients is delivered to your house, along with three or four recipe cards, ready for you to start cooking. Each meal is carefully created by working mother and nutritionist, Jessica Andersson, the creator of Jessica’s recipe bag.
Vivek Singh Launches The Butcher Bar at Anise
Cinnamon Kitchen is launching a rather primal pop-up: The Butcher Bar at Anise in the City. From carnivorous cocktails that include bacon-infused buffalo trace to a bloodthirsty butcher’s block of choice game.
Lounge Lover
In general Lounge Lover looks like the interior of Mark Anthony “Baz” Luhrmann’s mind, a riot of camp, colour and devil may care eccentricity with small private rooms tucked exotically away off the main drag. As my pal A says, and he’s been around,’notice how everything is portable? If this place ever went under about the only thing they’d have to leave for the receivers is the paint on the walls.
Lobsterfest 15 at Belgo
The Jean-Claude Van Damme of London chain restaurants brings us its 15th annual Lobsterfest event, a culinary celebration of all things pinchy, proof at last that there is more to Brussels than Mussels.