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Trialling lamb dishes
A couple of weeks ago I visited my friend Jo in London. We dined at the fabulous Babur restaurant on the Saturday night and two dishes left me wanting to recreate them; their 100-hour marinated..
Mother’s Day Cookie Recipes
If you’ve left it until now to plan Mother’s Day then I am here to save the day with two simple and delicious biscuit recipes you can make with the kids. This recipe comes from The Pyromaniac Chef..
What does bespoke even mean?
Because Gloucester Studio largely opens on an exclusive hire basis, most things are possible. My most outlandish enquiry was probably from the PA to a member of the House of Saud (or so he said). I..
Shortlisted for Restaurant of the Year 2019
Exciting news! Gloucester Studio has been shortlisted for Restaurant of the Year 2019 in the SoGlos Lifestyle Awards. If you’re local to the restaurant you’ll know how significant SoGlos is; I..
What have you planned for Mother’s Day?
Mother’s Day is a few weeks away and if you’re looking for inspiration for the woman who gave you life (no pressure) then I have just the ticket – literally.
There are two events happening at..
Fire-cooked Baked Alaska?
Each Christmas I run an Advent Calendar competition on my Facebook Page where each day I give away a prize such as copies of The Pyromaniac Chef Cook Book or Hygge Huts or tickets to cookery..
Spoon Carving Workshops
Something new for Gloucester Studio started at the weekend when Jane Gray-Wallis ran her first Spoon Carving Workshop with us.
I’ve known Jane for a few years and last October she invited me along..
Christmas is coming and my advent calendar is back
Last year’s advent calendar was such a huge success that there was no chance I wouldn’t be repeating it. Every day from now until Christmas Eve I’ll be announcing a new prize on my Facebook Page.
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Greek inspiration for Autumn recipes
The weather is colder, Gloucester Studio has reopened for another year of cosy fireside meals and my week in Greece is a fast fading memory. I spent the first week of September in Athens and had a..
Stunning weather for a party with friends
On Saturday, we celebrated my husband’s Birthday at our now annual start of summer party. After a week of concerning (in a first world problems sense) weather reports it turned out to be a glorious..