Category Archives: special occasion cooking
Home on the range: The Big Birthday Blow-out
So it’s kind of become traditional that birthdays = Boy cooking like he’s never cooked before (and me losing him for most of the day to Borough market). So on Saturday it was that day, and I was well excited. … Continue reading
Filed under chicken, Choux Boy, fish, home cuisine, main course, recipes, scallops, special occasion cooking, starters, wine
>Steak it to him The BBBBL (Boy’s Big Boozy Birthday Lunch) – Santa Maria del Sur
>Like most of the important dates in our relationship, Choux Boy’s birthday revolves around eating. What are presents but mere things when I could give the him the gift of really great food? Ok, that’s bollocks, treating him to a great … Continue reading
Filed under Battersea, beef, Choux Boy, ice cream, meat, recipes, Restaurant Review, restaurants, special occasion cooking, SW London, wine
V (day) tasty…
Everyone who has ever started a new relationship knows you don’t want to reveal your hand to early on. The Boy and I went on our first date a week before Valentine’s Day and, well, we all know that ol’ … Continue reading
Ooo part one: Oysters
If you fancy a bit of ooo at home – Gordon’s breaded and fried oysters are actually easier than you think, provided you have a bit of brute strength and an oyster knife. Serves 2 For the oysters: Dozen fresh … Continue reading
Filed under Gordon Ramsay, home cuisine, oysters, recipes, sauces, special occasion cooking, starters
