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Podcast: Just What is Satanism All About?
Some of you will find reading a terrible chore, so I've put together a podcast for your aural delectation. Enjoy, and let me know what you'd like us to discuss next time!
Panzerottini
As a young and impressionable lad I frequented Ask! Italian restaurants where I would always order the cheesy doughballs as my starter. A kind waiter once explained to me that their ovens heated up to 300° C — hence their always slightly carbonised edges. So treat...
Strawberry & White Chocolate Cheesecake
You’ll need bowls to make this dish. In all seriousness, this will cause a mess of your kitchen. This is a universally approved dish. Unless you’re a vegan or have been sectioned. Though these two are seldom exclusive of each other. If you want to leave your...
A Di Maria & Sons – Italian Wholesalers
It is rare to see me aghast, but pulling into the yard of A Di Maria and Sons saw my jaw drop. I've returned from perhaps my sixth visit to this wondrous place. An oasis in Coventry. This family run business has truly taken my breath away. From start to finish, this...
The Cotswolds Distillery
There are several ways to deal with great upset. One most commonly adopted is to drown one's sorrows in whiskey. Others prefer leaving the house and taking a long drive. Today, I found a way to combine the two. I drove almost an hour to get to my furthest Coventry...
Ye Olde Saracen’s Head, Balsall Common
"Ah, you're the food blogger." Even before my blog goes live, my reputation precedes me. But trumpet blowing aside, it is true that I returned to the Saracen's Head. I had to. And hopefully so too shall you, dear reader. This 16th Century pub makes the most accurate...