It’s become a lovely tradition going to the BBC Good Food Festival at Hampton Court and so we found ourselves there on Bank Holiday Monday! We started of by having our picnic in the beautiful grounds overlooking the River Thames. Then we made our way back into the hub bub of the festival and were…
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Woking Food Festival Highlights 2015
Woking Food Festival was held over 3 days at the beginning of September and in it’s third year is certainly putting itself on the map as being a must for food lovers. This year as part of the celebrations I was invited along with some journalists to the Tante Marie’ Culinary Academy’s new state of…
A day at BBC Good Food Festival – Hampton Court 2015
On Monday we went to the second ever Good Food Festival at Hampton Court Palace and unlike last year’s visit it rained for most of the day which was such a shame! I found that last year I managed to see and chat to lots of the professionals but this year I only managed to…
The MAD Blog Awards 2015 and my shock at being a finalist!
Last week I was just going about my business when I discovered on Facebook that I was one of six finalists in the MAD Blog Awards in the Best Food Blog category (MAD stands for mums and dads but funnily enough in Danish it means food)! My first comment on the thread was “shut the…
In Love with Macarons Workshop Review
I was recently invited by Caroline from In Love with Macarons, to attend one of her new Macaron Workshops in Weybridge. Having never made a macaron before I was intrigued and had no idea what a precise science there was to the art of macaron making. We started off by making an Italian meringe buy…
Woking Food & Drink Festival & meeting Frances Quinn
Yesterday I cycled off to the Woking Food & Drink Festival with my family. It was a brief but very enjoyable visit. I’d gone last year with a few blogger friends and seen Jo Wheatley from The Great British Bakeoff. This year I’d heard that Frances Quinn was going to be attending but had no…
A day at BBC Good Food Festival – Hampton Court 2014
On Sunday 24 August my family and I set off to the BBC Good Food Festival at Hampton Court where we spent the most wonderful day! We started off by having our packed lunch in the “secret garden”, well that’s our name of it, a little hidden path with a few benches where we usually…