Abergavenny Food Festival 2010
Today I went to the Abergavenny Food Festival 2010, I have not been for a few years and things have changed a bit – it’s massive! If you love queuing then you will love this festival, no honestly it was very busy and was a bit difficult to see the stalls (and take photos) but...
Hair, full frontal nudity, french beer & mud
Last Friday myself and mrsunclwilco went to that London for a short visit. I had a meeting with a potential sponsor for Shed Week 2011, and they and their PR company treated us both to a great lunch in cote bistro in Soho – good food and a couple of bottles of Kasteel Cru, a...
Paella – Prawn, chicken & chorizo – in a sandwich it can only be Tesco special edition
The warped minds over at tesco have come up with a follow up to their awful lasagne sandwich, with a quick jump across the med to Spain with their “Spanish Paella” sandwich. It has Prawn, chicken & chorizo on sun dried tomatoe bread, and even has rice in the filling (for filling!), it’s not bad...
Cardiff Food & Drink festival 2010 – Cake you say
I managed to only get an hour down the Cardiff bay food & drink festival on the Saturday, but luckily went back with the mrs on the Sunday for the whole afternoon and got home in time for the Football. Some great food and drink to be had, we managed a glass of one of...
Is it just Cardiff that have Omelettes in Baps?
There is a great little Cafe ,Bistro One in Cardiff City centre I have been visiting for more years than I care to think, and it’s near the stadium and by City Arms , they do these great rolls with Omelettes in. Today I had a Chicken/Ham & onion one. I have never had them...
The Best British Pie goes to Wye Valley Pie from the Goat Major
I know I seem to be posting about the Goat Major a lot recently in fact more than actually going there for a pint! anyway the Trumpet of Truth (South Wales Echo) reports that head chef Adam has won a pietastic award. THE best pie in the country is to be found at a Cardiff...
Mmmm…. Marks & Spencer Pistachio and almond cookies
I may be on a diet but how could I resist a Marks & Spencer pistachio and almond cookie, it would be too rude.
Social networking websites do work and they taste good
This morning I had the dilemma, should I have a bacon Sandwich or a Bacon baguette. Instead of making my own mind up like any right thinking person, I jumped onto facebook and ask people and surprisingly they repied. I went for the bacon sandwich with black pudding (with red Sauce) as you can see...
Are you lazy do you like Malt Loaf?
Well I can answer Yes to both those questions. But today was a revelation for me, I love a bit of malt loaf with butter on… and now those crazy grape based nutters over at Soreen (website does not look likes its been updated in a while) have produced the ultimate product for anyone who...
Food: Heart attack in a bap
Neil who sits opposite me in work, loves his food… he can talk the hind legs off a giraffe about poncey food and sauces and knows all the Welsh chefs and can bore (sorry talk) about expensive wine till the cows come home but apart from that he’s a nice bloke! Today he went back...
Food: Southern (Wales) fried turkey
Fancied some comfort food for lunch. as I needed to eat some turkey from the fridge, and I had breadcrumbs I thought fried turkey.. Just cut the turkey into odd strips and then dipped in egg, and the breadcrumbs and spice mix, fried for 3 minutes (olive oil & butter) then finished in the oven…...
