Here's what you get if you combine 30 of the worlds finest chefs, 60 of the UK's captains of industry and 600 unsung heroes under one roof. The inaugural UK CEO Cookoff brought this seemingly unlikely gathering of incredible people together in support of the recently established UKHarvest and the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation. Following the fantastically successful … Continue reading The UK CEO Cookoff
Charity
Heartbeat
For those that know my friend Sara, little of this will come as a surprise. "How do you fancy catering my charity party? They'll be about 100 people.." Sara has always hated running, so now she's running the London Marathon. Admirably, this will be in support of The British Heart Foundation and in loving memory of her dad. … Continue reading Heartbeat
Pulled Beef Brisket Chilli
For all the lovely folk that enjoyed the Beef Chilli at the Heartbeat party for the British Heart Foundation in Newent last night, here's the recipe I used (based on Jamie Oliver's recipe): Ingredients: 1 tbsp smoked paprika 1 tbsp ground cumin 1 tbsp dried oregano 1 tsp ground cinnamon 2 kg beef brisket, trimmed … Continue reading Pulled Beef Brisket Chilli
Risotto for Little M
Little M's Legacy supports Severn Freewheelers (Blood Bikes) and Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research charities. Madison, a colleague's granddaughter, was just 2 years old when she tragically lost her fight against Leukaemia. My contribution to Little M's Legacy was to donate a risotto cooking class and dinner to their charity auction. I hope to also raise awareness; … Continue reading Risotto for Little M
Coffee & Cake Makes Us Stronger
People are awesome. We had such a great Coffee Morning for Macmillan Cancer Support today and raised a stack of cash for the charity in the process. We want to say a huge thank you to everyone that came along for cake and a natter. I'll admit that I had to go with the 7am … Continue reading Coffee & Cake Makes Us Stronger
Food Fit For Felix 