The French classic dessert, millefeuille, literally meaning a thousand sheets, is a show stopping way to showcase seasonal cherries. The crisp layers of puff pastry combined with a light airy mousse contrasts well with the sweet tang of the cherries. The pastry and cherries can be prepared in advance leaving you just the mousse to whip up and plate. Makes …

Last year, I wrote an article about the popularity of the roaring twenties in London’s social scene so I was very excited when I received an invitation to the popular Prohibition Party held every few months in the capital. Last Saturday was the 50th event and to celebrate, a party to rival that of the great Gatsby himself was held …

This year’s Taste of London did not disappoint; the five day event took place between 18 and 22nd of June at Regent’s Park celebrating everything great about London’s culinary scene. I spent Friday and Saturday at the event, enjoying what has now become one of the highlights of the summer each year. The theme this year was emerging talent and …

20 fantastic beach bags that are both stylish and functional for all your beach essentials: Beach Bags 2014 Image 1 of 20 Accessorize Jelly Beach Tote Bag

Need to get in shape fast for the summer? Me too and luckily I’ve got just the book to help us do it! Fiona Kirk’s Two weeks in the Super Fast Lane promises to whip you in shape in just two weeks, and the great thing is, there is  no calorie counting or weighing yourself and you can have chocolate …

The public has spoken and it backed it up with support through crowd funding making Italian gourmet-quality pizza al taglio, Pizza Rossa a reality. PIZZA ROSSA opens its doors today! Located at 4-12 Whittington Avenue, corner of Leadenhall St at Leadenhall Market, Pizza Rossa’s first London pop up will be catering to busy City workers with no time for a …

Crazy about wine? Then it’s time for you to indulge at the inaugural London Wine Week, which starts today. Londoners can enjoy the Capital’s budding wine scene by getting tours of wine vaults, and enjoy glass and taster flights of premium wine at classic hotel bars, top-end restaurants and the city’s hidden gems for just £5. Those looking to get …

Enjoy the first of the rhubarb with naturally sweet and juicy British strawberries spooned over a rich creamy vanilla custard and buttery melt in the mouth shortbread style pastry case. Serves 8 Prep: 30 minutes Chill: 15 minutes plus several hours Cook: 29-40 minutes Tart cases 250g (9oz) plain flour 50g (2oz) icing sugar 100g (4oz) butter at room temperature, …

The recent Bank holiday weekend may not have been the best weather wise but the sun was up long enough on Sunday for me to attend MCM’s Comic Con held at London Excel. My super girl customer may have been held hostage by my local dry cleaner but it didn’t in any capacity dampen my fun. Most of us may …