by Chez Shamwari | Dec 30, 2014 | Menus
‘Tis the season to be jolly and festivities began in earnest at Chez Shamwari with a lunch befitting any fat man in a red suit. The goal was to deliver a menu dotted with seasonal delights and not stick to everything traditional for this time of year; I’ve nothing...
by admin | Dec 17, 2013 | Menus
This menu was sure to be a fitting way to welcome the festive season in. A complimentary aperitif with canapés got things off to a warming start. The canapés, inspired by my ‘Chef for a Day’ experience at The Box Tree in Ilkley, included beetroot macaroons filled...
by admin | Apr 28, 2013 | Menus
During the spring of every year, there is an annual pilgrimage to my door by a group of very dear friends. This was the menu to toast the occasion. I hope the tradition will continue as there’s always something special about these times together. Lunch Menu 27...
by admin | Mar 9, 2013 | Blog
My excursion takes me across the border into Lancashire from my West Yorkshire home base. As a keen fell walker I have driven past Hipping Hall zillions of times on my way to and from the Lake District. Today, there are no walking boots in sight; the sole objective...
by admin | Feb 26, 2013 | Blog
I always think that there’s something very civilised about partaking in Sunday lunch and this particular Sunday was no exception. The venue: The Gray Ox Inn. A gastro pub dating back to 1709, perched serenely above the town of Brighouse and nearby M62 below. You...
