For the first time that I’m aware of there’s now a ready made ginger juice in 100% natural organic form. The invention of Hester Camilla, the Drop the Juice micro brand is a result of her unswerving passion for ginger and all its unsung health benefits. I knew it was good for staving off colds and indigestion but did you know it can help improve circulation, soothe muscle pain and relieve nausea too?
Nobu Matsuhisa to host London Charity Dinners for Japan
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa will be hosting the Tomodachi Charity Dinners in London on Wednesday 4th May at Nobu London, and Thursday 5th May at Nobu Berkeley St.
Flavours from Piacenza
‘Aperitifs as 7.00pm – Dinner at 7.30pm’, the invitation from the Consorzio Piacenza Alimenttare and Confindustria Piacenza said. So not wishing to be a rude guest, and being quite ready for an aperitif we arrived at the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrave Square soon after 7.00pm.
Ultra-glam Searcy’s launch at One New Change
It was 5pm on a Tuesday and the perfect time for some champagne. Well champagne and canapés at the glamorous new Searcy’s Champagne Bar launch, that is. And that’s exactly where Qin Xie was on the 29th of March.
Ryvita revitalised
That funny nobbly stuff that promised 70’s slimmers ‘in the inch war, Ryvita helps you win’ hasn’t gone away. In fact it may be even due for a resurgence as Joanna Biddolph discovers in the company of Valentine Warner.
Ryvita recipes from Valentine Warner
Valentine Warner’s steak tartare with Cracked Black Pepper Ryvita Crispbread Ingredients 4 Ryvita Cracked Black […]
Building a wood-fired oven for bread and pizza- Tom Jaine
I am ‘fired’ up myself by this book and have marked out the area required in my garden already. I may never get any further than that but I already feel rather proud of my efforts. The book is itself a fascinating read and one to pore over when it’s raining outside and your thoughts turn to comfort food.
Pimm’s Launch the Summer Party
Launching their Summer Party, the people at Pimm’s took over parts of Lambeth Palace and the Secret Garden within the Palace’s walls, dressing the place with garlands of coloured lights and bunting. I have to say that it was a bit quirky, well quite a lot quirky actually.
Fine dining in central London at Bonds near Liverpool Street
Tucked into the back alleys of the city of London, Bonds bar and restaurant deserves a look in from those who don’t work within a one mile radius of its doors.
Bistro 21 Durham
If any restaurant is allowed to paint itself a rather alarming shade of yellow, it is one situated in a complex of council buildings, in this case between Durham County Hall and what was, I think, the offices of the waste disposal unit