Spicer and Cole 1 Queen Square Avenue Bristol BS1 4JA tel: 0117 922 0513 web: spicerandcole.co.uk/ twitter: @spicerandcole This review is long overdue. The cafe caused something of a stir when they opened last year to a rave review from Mark Taylor, and have since become a firm favourite of mine. Simple but welcoming, Spicer [...]
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I have just got back from a brilliant hen weekend. We went ‘glamping’ with these guys in the Cotswalds – highly recommended and some piccys below. On Saturday we held a high tea for the beautiful bride to be, and were asked to bake a cake. There were 20 of us, so through fear of [...]
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Lahloo Pantry 12 Kings Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4AB w: www.lahloopantry.co.uk Like Lahloo on facebook twitter: @lahloopantry For tea-lovers Lahloo Pantry is like stepping in to a tea-paradise. With two walls pretty much dedicated to storing the different teas on offer, you are certainly spoilt for choice. I popped in with my lovely friend Faye [...]
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Next to be grilled by Bristol Foodie is the beautiful Laura Penning from Bellevue Bakery maker of homemade cakes, flapjacks biscuits and treats! BF – Favourite place to eat in Bristol? L – Oh gosh, I don’t think I can narrow it down to just one favourite… Rosemarino is fantastic and only just around the [...]
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This post is written by our newest contributor, Nikki Lovegrove – we simply love her first recipe; violet microwave cake – mmm! “Hi, I’m Nikki and I love to cook, knit, crochet and drink overpriced cocktails with little umbrellas. I did Junior Masterchef when I was 12 and my most prized possessions are my Le Creuset pans. [...]
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In my experience, people love cake, and if you give them cake, chances are they’re going to love you a little bit too! So imagine my delight when these gorgeous little things landed on my desk. If my theory about cake is correct (I’d like to think it is!), then Liz Philpott is onto a [...]
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This yummy cake is from one of my new favourite TV chefs the lovely Lorraine Pascale on her BBC show ‘baking made easy. It certainly went down a treat when I made it for a friend’s birthday party. It’s really versatile – you can decorate and customise to the occasion and friends that you’re baking [...]
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What better way to spend the first Sunday afternoon of Spring than at a Vintage High Tea? Last Sunday was the first event held by Bristol Vintage, a vintage crockery and events planning company. Kati and Ali at Bristol Vintage had the perfect location – the Boathouse Scout Hut in Redcliffe. Situated next to the [...]
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