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 | Dec 6, 2013 | Menus
It’s an old cliché but Christmas seems to come round faster and faster each year. It’s knocking on the door yet again and there is no better to get the festivities underway than with another Christmas themed afternoon tea. Savouries will include the return of walnut...
by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | Blog
As always, I had much excitement and anticipation for this month’s cake club event. Our member bakers never cease to impress with their creativity and lateral thinking when it comes to baking cake and I was in no doubt that this month’s theme, Let’s...
by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | Menus
I usually publish my menu before an event but this time round it was all about surprises and I was sworn to secrecy! A gluten free afternoon tea had been booked for a Mum’s birthday present and the whole event had been a very well-kept secret because when the party...
by admin | Sep 6, 2013 | Blog
Who remembers the 1950s TV game show ‘Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?’ (very much before my time I hasten to add!)? The idea being that expert archeologists, art historians, or natural history experts, were expected to identify interesting objects or...