Cooking
Austria, London and Shropshire
By Linda Parker
July ended with a trip to Austria to have a tour of several of the Blum factories, and a visit to the open-air opera to see Turandot. It was a wonderful and inspirational experience that went a long way to distracting the team from the…
Read moreStu’s Curry Recipe
First: Create the dry ‘mixed powder’ by mixing all the spices together. This can be stored in a container to be used each time you make your curry.
Read moreBack to School… And breathe…
By Linda Parker
September always feels optimistic, shiny and new. It has the cheerfulness of a new pencil case, shiny new school shoes and a host of must-have (but in the event, never-used) stationery, without the gloom that accompanies January as the other ‘new start’ time of year. So, dusting off my compass and protractor I’m now getting back into the full-scale swing of kitchen planning, which was momentarily in pause position whilst we waded through the summer holidays.
Read moreBolognese Bake
First you will need a large heavy-bottomed saucepan, and place it on a medium heat. Add a dash of olive oil and add your onions, carrots, celery and rosemary. Stir and fry for 5 minutes.
Read moreLooks Fabulous, Tastes Wonderful
By Linda Parker
I’m a big Instagram fan, and follow some interesting chefs, cooks and foodies through their Instagram pics. One of my favourites is Jamie Oliver, particularly his team pictures and amusing comments, but if you’re all Olivered-out, and want some new inspiration, take a look at these Instagrammers…
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