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 | Aug 14, 2013 | Menus
Never one to turn down the opportunity to have more happy guests around my afternoon tea table, I could hardly say no to a private booking request that came in with somewhat short notice. As a consequence this menu was rustled together with a greater sense of urgency...
by admin | Jul 12, 2013 | Menus
This afternoon tea is a private booking of seasoned afternoon tea goers. I understand that these ladies make a habit of enjoying such a pastime although it will be a first for them to be ‘behind closed doors’ and experience their first secret tea room. I...
by admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Blog
What better way to enjoy my last day of ‘freedom’ before starting a new job than a bit of retail therapy and mischief with ‘official partner in crime’. Destination: Ilkley, West Yorkshire. It was a very cold winters’ day and this photograph doesn’t do...
