Oh Nigella, can you do no wrong? So it seems, following the release of her latest book of seriously mouth-watering recipes! Having received “Feast” for Christmas (aptly named, I must say!), I spent hours poring over it, deliberating over which of the vast array of treats inside to attempt first. I finally settled on Grasshopper [...]
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I was inspired to cook this after watching Shaun Rankin on Saturday Kitchen this weekend, when I was shopping in Lidl later that day and spotted whole cooked lobsters (frozen) for a mere £4.99 each took it as a sign from God. Admittedly the meat that you get on the lobsters from Lidl isn’t massive [...]
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This is a Nigella Lawson recipe and went down extremely well when made by my friend Katie at a recent party. As the name suggests these are pretty spicy however you can tone them down by adding less chillis if you need to… Makes 8–10 chicken drumsticks Ingredients 5 long red chillies, de-seeded and halved [...]
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This is a fab recipe out of Jamie Oliver’s Happy Days with the Naked Chef. You can just throw anything in to finish it off so it’s good for leftover veg / things that need eating up which is the sort of recipe that I love as you can really make it your own. Sauce [...]
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112 Princess Victoria Street Clifton BS8 4DB T. 0117 946 7870 Having wondered past the Clifton Kitchen on several occasions during the summer, I thought it was about time I tried it out. Situated next to the Avon Gorge, this petite french inspired restaurant used to be owned by Keith Floyd, and a caricature behind [...]
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Prosecco 25 The Mall Clifton Village Bristol BS8 4JG www.proseccoclifton.com T. 0117 973 4499 Becci’s Review I can’t believe I have lived in Clifton for so long without sampling this treasure. After seeing it on Ramsey’s F Word, I assumed Prosecco would be permanently rammed but we somehow managed to secure a table, and boy [...]
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With a threat of rain upon arrival we headed straight for the tents – tightly clutching our complimentary tasting glasses. Surrounded by food stalls and smells our mouths were watering as we entered. Olive oils, chutneys, cakes, cheeses, sausages and dips, Georgie Porgie apple and cider puddings and Jimmy’s Farm sausages were some of my [...]
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Everyone has their favourite recipe books, the cookery books which are rarely returned to the shelf, where the pages are stuck together and sticky from the creation of culinary masterpieces (and the occasional disaster!) Here are a sample of the must-have Cookery Books favoured by passionate cooks at Bristol Foodie: Joy May – Nosh 4 [...]
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It was with real excitement that I sat down to the first episode of Sophie Dahl’s new cookery show “The delicious Miss Dahl” looking forward to seeing what inspiration I could get and what she would produce – how disappointed I was. Far from capturing the heart of the nation, Sophie Dahl seems only to [...]
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River Cottage Canteen @ Komedia 22-23 Westgate Street Bath, BA1 1EP Telephone: 01225 471578 A Saturday with the girls… Massages at Champneys, coffee at Starbucks (not local I know but sometimes it has to be done), lunch at the River Cottage Canteen in Bath – the latest of Hugh Fearnley Whitingstall’s brood. Situated in the [...]
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