Archive for August, 2007

Jerk Cookout Festival

Sadly not spit-roasting the landlord but but a festival of Caribbean/African cooking.
Fifteen of London’s best Caribbean focused food organisations (mainly restaurants) are selling their wares at stalls in the Horniman Museum Gardens this Sunday from 2pm until 6pm. You will be able to choose form authentic Caribbean and African foods such as ackee, saltfish, jerk […]


Win an Italian Food Hamper

Does all organic food taste of dung?
Of course if you are trying to be a hip-and-amusing Londonist writer, it all does. Alternatively you could head over there anyway to enter their competition to win a £50 food hamper. Contents of said hamper are
Organic Trofie
Organic Spaghetti
Organic Penne
Ligurian Riviera Pesto
Amatriciana Pasta sauce
Sun-dried tomatoes in extra-virgin olive oil
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UK Blog Watch: Cherrapeno

Another new-to-me UK-based blog has come to light - welcome to the ever growing list to Cherrapeno.
Cherrapeno is based in deepest Kent, penned by Nicisme, who writes
“After living in Arizona for nearly 6 years I found myself in an English country village, one that holds a farmers market every 2 weeks - which is […]


Startcooking.com

Described as a “Blog and video podcast focused on simple cooking techniques and full of great recipes that you can make for your friends and family” Startcooking.com, while American, should be of interest to all.
Some of the links might be a little ‘basic’ - do we really know how to juice a lemon or chop […]