I think if you’ve ready any of my posts you’ll have the distinct impression that I love, nay adore, my food. You may not have got my great love of food, but for me the two things go hand in hand, as great recipes in both are based on great ingredients. So in my mind [...]
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Combining two loves: food and fragrance
October 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Christmas foodie gifts, Foodie gifts, Foodie treats, Places to shop online, Uncategorized
Tags:fragrance·Frederic Malle·gin·ginger·Laura Mercier·marron glaces·Origins·spices·tobacco·Tom Ford·vanilla
The Saturday Session – In Search of the Perfect Dry Martini
September 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Food Writing, Foodie things to do, Foodie treats, Recipes, Saturday Session, Spirits
Last night Dr T and I enjoyed a cultural night out at Nottingham Playhouse to see their production of Blithe Spirit. From this one would deduce that essential kit in many households of the time was a cocktail shaker and a ready supply of martini glasses! There was a long debate on the way home [...]
Tags:Blackwood's Gin·Blithe Spirit·cocktails·dry martini·gin·Hendrick's Gin·martini·Noel Coward·vermouth
