The Red Lion, Great Bowden
The Red Lion in the pretty village of Great Bowden is a great find. Decorated with modern chunky frames, silver stags heads and minimalist scrubbed down floors, it has the…
Gingey Bites
Cheap and Speedy Tomato Soup
This is the simplest and quickest tomato soup to make in the world. It’s not going to set your tastebuds on fire but it’ll do nicely for office lunches and…
Chorizo-style Sausage & Rigatoni Bake
I’ve always scoffed at ‘pasta bakes’ – they are the stuff of jars and preservatives…aren’t they? Perhaps its because its something we never had at home growing up – but…
Foodie Valentines Gift Ideas
With less than a week to go until the big L-O-V-E day spectacular, I thought I’d have a little peruse and see what gifts are around for foodie lovers. Lets…
Meal Planning Monday – February 2014
We were away this weekend, lots of food and lots of drink.. And lots of pennies spent. Meal planning is so important for two reasons, firstly it helps you not…
The Oat Hill, Market Harborough
In my experience, office Friday lunches have revolved around mainly bland chain pubs where you can pre-order to avoid going over your strict 60min break but the food is less…
Prashad’s Aloo Gobi & Jeera Baath
Prashad is a small family run Indian restaurant in Drighlington which is near Bradford in West Yorkshire. You may have heard of them as they won Gordon Ramsay’s Best Restaurant…
Ascoughs Bistro, Market Harborough
I’ve been working in Market Harborough for over a year now and so far leaving do meals and Friday lunchtimes have been restricted to rather uninspiring pubs and restaurants. With…
Just So Italian Deli, Market Harborough
Have I found heaven? Am I going to bankrupt myself at this deli? The answer to both of these questions is quite possibly yes.. yes I am. Just So Italian…