British Cheese Week runs from until the 4th October and what better way to mark this than enjoy some lovely cheesy meals!
Sea Bass with Red Leicester and Hot Aubergine Salsa
Succulent fish fillets topped with melting Red Leicester cheese taste superb – especially when served with a delicious aubergine and tomato salsa. This is a fabulous dish for a special occasion, yet it’s really easy to make.
Farmhouse Cheddar Linguine with Bacon, Mint and Peas
Sometimes the simplest of dishes taste the best – such as this very tasty pasta main course.
The Princess of Shoreditch to re-launch this October
The owners have created two distinct dining areas, in this newly refurbished pub, downstairs will be a more relaxed brasserie style while the upstairs restaurant will have a slightly more formal atmosphere and menu, The Princess of Shoreditch is looking like it will be a great place to visit.
Spiced Lamb Koftas
So many countries around the world have their own version of these meaty patties and it just goes to show you how versatile they can be. I love every single version of them, but here is my own version that borrows its earthy spices from the middle east, but takes its heat from the fiery chillies that the Indians use to flavour their version. I like to serve mine with aromatic Basmati rice, which makes the perfect accompaniment.
Bellevue Rendezvous wine tasting event 5th October
The recently launched Bellevue Rendezvous in Wandsworth is hosting its first wine tasting event on Monday 5th October. Chef patron Pablo Gallego has created a 6-course tasting menu which will be paired with a selection of French wines priced at £60 per head.
Miss Q’s set to launch
Opening on Friday 23rd October, this new American style pool bar/diner/live music venue/ saloon looks set to be a cool place to spend an evening.
BBR Launch a new Pricing Policy to their New Reserve Wine List
Bob Bob Ricard, or BBR, restaurant and members bar in Soho, London, has introduced a new pricing policy to its new Reserve wine list. This will see customers able to purchase rare and exclusive wines for a fraction of the typical cost found in most fine dining establishments.
Moreish Meals on Wacky Wheels

Street food need not be about ‘E-Coli, Mr. Whippy or sausages from a tin’ according to food columnist and broadcaster, Richard Johnson. Through his newly established British Street Food Awards, the 46 year-old presenter of BBC’s ‘Kill It, Cook It, Eat It’ hopes to uncover our most ‘razzle-dazzling, showman mobilers.
Molten Chocolate Cupcakes
A veritable volcano of oozing chocolate excitement – great for parties and a brilliant way to use Betty’s Devil’s Food Cake Mix.
