Rhubarb, that great British favourite, is now in abundance, with field and home grown varieties available until the end of September. This indulgent recipe from Chantelle Nicholson combines it with almond and buttercream for a glorious summer pudding! Serves 4 Ingredients Posset 140g rhubarb, sliced into 1cm rounds 2 tbsp grenadine 400ml double cream 60g…
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With its juicy flesh and ability to cope well with punchy flavours, Sea Bass has become a firm favourite of chefs and is found on some of the worlds best menus. This wonderful summery Sea Bass recipe, from Michelin star chef William Drabble, is perfect for a special lunch or light supper. Inspired by his…
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Ideal for a summer snack with a chilled glass of Italian beer or white wine these bread-crumbed fritters are the shape of fat sausages and are made out of cheesy, tomato risotto and are filled with mozzarella. As they are served straight from the fryer, melting strings of cheese ooze out of them when they…
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Wimbledon is upon us at last – and it is also prime elderflower season – so what better way to cheer Andy Murray on with than your own homemade elderflower cocktail?! Elder is a fairly common, low growing shrub that produces creamy-white flower heads from May through July. The advice is to pick them early…
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Sitting in an enviable location right in the centre of Covent Garden, One Aldwych is London’s new world class destination for lovers of culture, fashion and food. We are delighted to share with our readers one of their signature recipes from the menu of Indigo Executive Chef Dominic Teague. Healthy yet substantial, a zesty and…
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A feast for the senses awaits at Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons. The vision of Chef Raymond Blanc this exquisite venue offers restaurant, rooms and a cookery school. The cookery school courses are suitable for experience of all levels. From half day introductions, to residential programmes, dinner party masterclasses to children’s courses, there is something…
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Situated in the stunning grounds of Exclusive Hotel’s Lainston House, SEASON Cookery School is a fun, relaxed yet professional setting to embrace your passion for food and hunger for knowledge. Learn to barbeque the right way and expand your grill repertoire with the following excellent course running on 25th June – and scroll down for…
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Set in the magnificent Malvern Hills with panoramic Cotswold views, The Cottage in the Wood is a unique and peaceful 30 bedroom boutique hotel. Privately owned by Nick and Julia Davies, the team at the hotel work together to create a relaxing atmosphere and their motto is ‘Live and Let Live’. True to its venue,…
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Wild garlic is such a versatile ingredient and it is used to perfection in this vibrant recipe from Lucknam Park in Wiltshire. Along with the delightful mini scotch egg this will dish will delight young and old alike. Thanks also to everyone who entered our Lucknam Park Cookery School competition last week. The winner has…
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With Father’s Day (Sunday 18th June) on the horizon and dining alfresco at last a very real option, we are delighted to share with you this fantastic roasting recipe from Union Street Cafe’s Davide Degiovanni. First David reveals some of the secrets of a good porchetta, Italy’s favourite way to cook pork.
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Originating from South America thousands of years ago, blue potatoes may sounds like something you would only find in a Roald Dahl cook book. Available at farmers markets and whole food shops up and down the country they include both heritage and heirloom varieties (including Adirondack blue, Russian blue, Congo and blue Vitelotte) and are grown…
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The Telegraph recently called it ‘Britain’s most exciting country house hotel opening of 2017’ and we are in total agreement. Michael Caines, one of Britain’s most celebrated and best known chefs has opened the door at last to his Lympstone Manor saying, ‘Lympstone Manor is the realisation of a dream, my vision of country house hospitality…
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Inspired by the many years Alain Ducasse spent visiting the vibrant food markets in Italy and Provence, Rivea London offers French and Italian cuisine in a chic, convivial and relaxed setting with informal yet impeccable service. Alain Ducasse is championing his protégé Chef Alexandre Nicolas who is at the helm of the restaurant. Executive Chef…
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‘Hrishi’ is the re-named Michelin starred restaurant where Hrishikesh Desai’s imaginative dishes combine great Lake District produce and classic methods to deliver modern British dishes with a twist of Asia: unbelievable textures and flavours that satisfy traditionalists while giving experimentalists something new. ‘Gilpin Spice’ is The Gilpin’s more informal restaurant, inspired by the history and…
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Nothing says Easter quite like a hot cross bun. Traditionally eaten on Good Friday, we now enjoy the tasty, curranty treats for weeks before the Easter holiday as they appear in shops straight after Christmas. Good as the shop bought ones are though, your own home-made version will kick the Easter break off with a…
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Situated in the stunning grounds of Lainston House, an Exclusive Hotel, SEASON was born out of a great passion for food and dining. SEASON Cookery School manager, Sylvain Gachot, joined Lainston as a demi-chef de partie working his was up to sous-chef and became Cookery School manager in 2015. The French chef has always had a…
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Melt in the mouth food with a staggering view is what this exquisite 18th century lochside inn offers, sitting like a white jewel amidst the surrounding Argyll scenery. Perfectly remote and peaceful it was an apt setting for Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Kidnapped”. We are delighted to share this wonderful sea bass recipe from Airds’ head…
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“This is by far my favourite dessert that we serve in Babylon; I love the way Kate has created a fusion of flavours where the indulgent chocolate pave is complemented by the sharp and fruity pear compote. We hope you enjoy making it (but more importantly eating it!) as much as we do.” – Peter…
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The Luxury Restaurant Guide is delighted to have started working this year with award-winning chef Tom Aikens and his unique collection of restaurants, Tom’s Kitchen. Working with passionate suppliers, farmers and chefs Tom’s Kitchen can be found across central London, in addition to outposts in Birmingham, Istanbul and Dubai. We caught up with the very busy…
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In celebration of British Pie Week we are delighted to share this delicious recipe sent to us by the lovely people at Lucknam Park in Wiltshire. Tasty yet simple, it is full of flavour and one for all the family to enjoy! Brecon Venison and Red Wine Pie Serves four Ingredients 700g diced venison haunch/shoulder…
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