Thai food is something I think is tricky to get right. That delicate balance of sour, sweet, salty and umami eludes many. When Siamais opened on the site of the old Thai Edge in Brindleyplace, it promised spectacular cocktails and …
Al Frash Balti Review with Travelodge
The Balti is a rite of passage for travellers to Birmingham. The so-called Balti Triangle is famous the world over, and Brummies are very passionate about their curries. Travelodge sent me to check out Birmingham’s Balti Triangle for them. Ladypool …
Rhubarb and Ginger Gin
Rhubarb is one of those flavours that transports me straight back to childhood. Whenever I taste it, it brings back memories of going to the cinema with my dad and getting rhubarb and custard sweets by the bagful at the …
Pieminister Birmingham
A good pie is the ultimate comfort food. Crisp pastry, concealing a delicious, hearty filling, all sat on top of a cloud of creamy mash and drizzled with unctuous gravy. The new Pieminister in Birmingham promises all of this and …
Foodies Festival 2017
We’re well and truly into festival season at the moment. The cut off shorts are on, the sun cream is always within arms reach, and cocktails in the beer garden/roof terrace/balcony/park/paddling pool are high on everyone’s agenda! With this weekend’s …
Fathers Day Gifts for Foodie Dads
What do you get your Dad on Fathers Day? If your dad is anything like mine, he’s the sort of bloke who has everything! But that’s no excuse not to show him some love this Sunday. No matter how many …
Barbecue Events To Go To This Bank Holiday Weekend in Brum
We love a Bank Holiday weekend in Britain, and seeing as it’s nearly (nearly) summer, pretty much every household will be barbecuing or cracking open a beer in the garden come rain or shine. There’s also a bunch of awesome …
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A Weekend Glamping in Wales
For me, there’s something magical about camping; sleeping under the stars, getting involved with the natural world around you, digital detoxing and enjoying quality time with friends and family around a campfire. I especially love glamping as, let’s face it, …
Gousto Recipe Box Review
Cooking from scratch is one of my passions. Even on weekday evenings, meals in our house are home cooked from scratch most nights. So what do I make of dinner subscription services? This week I’ve teamed up with Gousto to …
Guest Post: Son of Steak
Nottingham food blogger and dairy-free queen Kaylea from Will Flirt For Food joins me on the blog today for her first guest post! She went along to the launch of Son of Steak in Nottingham to get the lowdown for me. …