A Festive Gingey Gift Guide
*ARCHIVE POST FROM 2014* This is a bit late this year and its not like me to be so behind. I know many of you are probably super organised and…
Gingey Bites
The Mountsorrel Restaurant and Guesthouse
The Mountsorrel guesthouse in .. you guessed it.. Mountsorrel has always looked nice from the outside. Having lived in the village for the past 2 and 1/2 year, the place…
Gooey baked camembert
I think sometimes bloggers assume they should be posting complicated recipes with lots of ingredients and many stages but actually, we all need inspiration and so, sometimes the quick &…
Win tickets to the BBC Good Food Show Winter in Birmingham!
As many of you know, I’ve been part of the BBC Good Food Show blogging community for a couple of years now and I have to admit, the winter show…
Chicken and asparagus pie
It’s been a while since I’ve blogged and for one reason and another I’ve hardly been cooking of late. Cooking is how I relax and so, having not been able…
Byron, Leicester
Leicester’s dining scene seems to be on an upward trajectory of late. We have some really cool places now especially with The Smokehouse (yeah I know.. I’m biased) and now…
Delice Deli & Cafe, Loughborough
*Sadly Delice Deli is no longer trading.* I have no idea why I’ve not blogged about Delice Deli in Loughborough before now. It’s a firm favourite of mine and I’m…
Chinese pumpkin & chicken stir fry with chilli & basil
Its almost Halloween and this year is going to be scarier than most as I’m off to stay at St Briavels castle with some friends. I suggest you google it…
Addicted to Cookbooks
My name is Alex and I am addicted to cookbooks. But let’s justify this for a second (as any addict will) – they provide insight, inspiration and oggle factor in…
Japanese teppanyaki dining experience
Whilst we were away on holiday we went to a Japanese Teppanyaki restaurant. It was actually one of the a la carte options at the hotel and I know what…