Alicante, day trips and birthday eats
Being back in Spain felt like coming home. Buying tomate frito, olives filled with anchovy and maiz (toasted corn snacks) in the supermarket was the first step. We started every…
My love affair with Spanish supermarkets
It’s simple. Spanish supermarkets are infinitely superior to UK ones. There are no chilled and frozen aisles heaving with ready meals and fish fingers, and the fresh produce is not…
Grilled Harissa Mackerel
We’ve been exploring a lot of Asian flavours lately, inspired no doubt still by Japanese travels. But the food of North Africa and the Middle East is still close to…
Ta dah!
It felt like it was time for a bit of a change. Even a website sometimes needs a makeover. We hope you like our simple new look!
Ginger chicken udon (Wagamama at home!)
There’s no noodle quite like udon. They’re incredibly thick, filling and comforting. Like the food version of a quilt. Being a secret Wagamamaholic (maybe not so secret), we decided…
Vietnamese prawn summer rolls
As you can probably tell I’m a little bit in love with Vietnamese food at the moment. It’s simple and packed with fresh herbs so it feels healthy and delicious.…
Palma mi amor – top eats in the Mallorcan capital
On a recent amazing work project I had the pleasure of spending a few days in beautiful Palma de Mallorca. It wouldn’t have been somewhere I’d have thought of going…
My top 7 Kyoto eats
If Tokyo symbolises Japan’s modern future, Kyoto is its antithesis and allows you to step back in time and glimpse the Japan of old. From the weathered small dark wooden…
Nara – Deer, giant Buddhas and delicious curry
Nara is one of the oldest places in Japan, and in Japan when they say old they mean old. Some of the buildings there are over a thousand years old,…
My top 10 Tokyo eats
It’s now been a few weeks since I came back from Japan and every time I think about it it feels almost like a marvellous dream. A glimpse into a…
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