FOOD SNOB

August 14, 2009 by ken  
Filed under Travel & Food

FOOD SNOB Whilst browsing I came across this foody blog! I was fascinated by the treatment of wild foods in the two Michelin starred San Francisco restaurant COI. The photo is of  Nettle-ricotta cannelloni; wild mushrooms, oxalis flowers. Described by the reviewer as; A cannellono of nettle, crammed full of ricotta cheese, littered with yellow oxalis flowers, [...]

Courgette and Mint Soup

August 14, 2009 by ken  
Filed under Food, Travel & Food

Courgette and Mint Soup Ingredients ·    500g courgettes diced (small). ·    1 medium onion peeled and diced ·    Olive Oil for frying onions. ·    Small bunch fresh mint. ·    125ml water or vegetable stock. Hot ·    Tablespoon double cream ·    Salt and pepper Method 1.    Heat oil in saucepan and fry onions until they [...]

Eat the Midlands

July 21, 2009 by ken  
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Being self styled ‘virtual-foodies’ means that we have alot to say about food. Eat-the-midlands  is one of the places we do it. Previously top food review website, listing all the Birmingham Post food reviews, we are now about all things foodie in the Midlands. We want to hear what you think about food, in the Midlands, [...]

Ultracomida

July 20, 2009 by ken  
Filed under Travel & Food

Ultracomida this fantastic little delicatessen and  a tapas bar, was discovered for us, by I think Anthony, my wife’s brother, some time last year. Ever since then when we travel down to the Welsh coast to spend the odd day or two in the family caravan  near Abereron we always try to time our trip [...]