I knew there was a reason I'd not written a review from a meal we had in September.  I've waited so long that the restaurant in question now has a web site and I can remind myself what we ate!  As a treat for H's 40th birthday, we made a ...

I know this is supposed to be a food related blog, but hey, sometimes a girl’s gotta rant. Can someone explain to me why the police think it’s a good idea to carry out a traffic census during rush hour?  I know, I know, they have to monitor the traffic or ...

H & I unexpectedly found ourselves in Shropshire last week for a short break to celebrate his 40th birthday.  (Unexpectedly as in, we should have been in Menorca - it's a long story involving a lost passport, let's not go there...).  It's a beautiful part of the country and, handily for ...

With H out on a 'networking' evening last week, I took the opportunity to visit Jem&I with a friend.  H had previously dismissed a visit there, as the veggie options were of the goats cheese tart/mushroom risotto variety.  But while the cat's away, as they say... My enthusiasm for trying somewhere new was somewhat dampened ...

I must apologise for the recent radio silence.  I have my reasons though.  The first involved moving house, the second is that H and I are now expecting gastrobaby in January.  As you can imagine, thinking about, looking at or writing about food for the first three months was a ...