Discovering just how special sake is
I’ve had sake before – both here in the UK, one drunken night in Australia and of course in Japan. I knew the basics – that it’s a fermented alcohol…
I’ve had sake before – both here in the UK, one drunken night in Australia and of course in Japan. I knew the basics – that it’s a fermented alcohol…
The whole world is making banana bread right now isn’t it? That and sourdough. We’re guilty of both in this house I’m afraid! Dave’s been playing around a lot with…
Polish food is so much more than dumplings and pork sausage. Recently I was lucky enough to take part in a press trip around this beautiful country. The point of…
I was invited by Food and Drink wales to spend three days travelling around and getting to know Monmouthshire and the Brecon Beacons. This was an unpaid press trip but…
A few weeks ago I was sent some cider from Crafty Nectar. It arrived at work and was a welcome distraction from a spreadsheet I’d been working. It also caught…
I’m pleased to introduce the first of what will hopefully become a frequent feature on the blog. A series of posts on food, drink and travel from the interests and…
The Yarra Valley wine region is a stunningly beautiful area just outside of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia. It’s not one I’d really heard of before and it’s relatively new on…
If you read this blog closely you’ll know I’m a big gin fan! It’s my go-to-spirit and I’ll often choose it over a glass of wine with my meal. Last…
The craft beer trend is huge in the UK at the moment and despite predictions at the start of the year, it doesn’t look like it’ll be slowing down anytime…
A few weekends back, we headed over to Paintworks in Bristol for the Gin Festival – I’m sure if you’re a regular reader you’ll be well aware that my love…