Bake: Watch These Pastry Chefs and Smile
I need to be honest: this wasn’t my first visit to Bake. My husband and I had an impromptu visit a month earlier with friends visiting from Dublin. This, however, does make for a more rounded review, as I’ve consumed more products than one couldpossibly manage in just the one visit! It was much quieter […]
Caffeine Addict – A new coffee lovers’ haven at the heart of Headingley
As a specialty coffee enthusiast a seasoned home barista, I have sampled a myriad of caffeinated drinks, brewing methods and coffee beans. I make a mission out of finding the best coffee shops in town wherever I find myself, much to the chagrin of my friends, colleagues and travel companions, who insist there are only […]
Liquor Studio: In Great Spirits – Without The Spirits!
My marvellous editor pointed out to me that it was five years since my previous review at The Liquor Studio. Five years?!!! Where does the time go? That was for the Gin Cocktail Masterclass, which still holds its title for ‘The Best Fun I’ve Had in Ages!’ You can read that review here. I went […]
Kerala Canteen: So good I’ve already been twice
Bobby Geetha, the chef behind this new venture, was a quarter-finalist on MasterChef: The Professionals, and has appeared on Great British Menu. Bobby has worked in five-star kitchens and trained under Michelin-starred chefs. On both my visits, Bobby was there to meet guests and oversee the dishes that he has personally designed. However, he has […]
Leeds Cookery School Does Japanese: 17 December
Sam Pierre joins the Cookery School’s Japanese Edition of its Festive Flavours series. When I was presented with the opportunity to attend a cookery class at the award-winning Leeds Cookery School, I didn’t hesitate. I am not known for my culinary skill. The School offers chef-led training and this was part of their Festive Flavours […]
