Angela Hartnett’s “A Taste of Home” offers an ample taste of good veg, too 22 November by We asked vegetarian Great British Chefs’ guest blogger Monica Shaw to review Michelin starred chef, Angela Hartnett’s cookery book “A Taste of Home” (Ebury Press, 2011). It’s not a vegetarian cookbook, but we figured if it had 200 recipes in it, surely some would be “OK for veggies”. How did Monica fare?
Lunch at Nuno Mendes’ Corner Room 22 November by Chris Osburn How can a ‘no phone, no email, no bookings, just walk-ins’ policy work for a fine dining restaurant? Great British Chefs guest blogger Chris Osburn, walked into Nuno Mendes Corner Room to find out.
Tom Kerridge’s Hand & Flowers becomes first 2 Star Michelin Pub in Great Britain 22 November by Mecca Ibrahim Tom Kerridge who is one of the brand new chefs on Great British Chefs website, is Head Chef at the Hand & Flowers in Marlow, Bucks and has just been named the first two-Michelin-starred pub in the country.
Should Welsh Cakes have Strawberries & Cream in them? 22 November by Mecca Ibrahim Jamie Oliver’s new book Jamie’s Great Britain has a recipe for Welsh Cakes where he includes a filling of double cream and fresh berries – suggesting strawberries, raspberries or blackberries. Each cake is then sliced in half to add the filling
The Latymer awarded fifth Rosette by the AA 22 November by Mecca Ibrahim Congratulations to Michael Wignall, who is one of the new chefs who will be joining the revamped Great British Chefs website in a few weeks. Michael is Head Chef at The Latymer at the Pennyhill Park Hotel which was awarded its fifth Rosette by the AA on the 26th September.
Shaun Rankin’s Cheese Souffle 22 November by Mecca Ibrahim Many thanks to Shaun Rankin one of the great chefs in our Great British Chefs App for sharing this lovely recipe for British Cheese Week. This method of making soufflé takes the stress out of this notoriously tricky
The Honours, Martin Wishart’s Edinburgh Brasserie 22 November by Chris Osburn Edinburgh, it’s as delicious a destination as any you’ll find. With five Michelin Starred restaurants and an increasingly aware and sophisticated foodie scene continuing to grow, Edinburgh offers not just some of the best top end dining in Scotland but the whole of Britain as well. Guest blogger, Chris Osburn, takes a look at Martin Wishart’s (from Great British Chefs site & app) brasserie - The Honours.
Marcello Tully to join new Great British Chefs Site 22 November by Mecca Ibrahim Because Scotland had such a raw deal with the Indian Summer this weekend and also because we’re loving chocolate so much, here’s another sneak peek of one of the new chefs coming to the upcoming new Great British Chefs website.