15, Dec 2024
Country Drive

It was a toss-up between the Sunday Roast and the Chicken and Ham Pie which wafted pass on it’s way to the table behind me. But it was the Roast Lamb and mint sauce I finally ordered.   Nearly missed it. Down the hill from the car park at Harting…

12, Dec 2024
Pies

East Wittering is home to one of the best pie shops to be found on the South Coast A S Wallace Family Butchers homemade artisan meat pies are hard to beat. Their pork pies and sausage rolls are crunchy, tasty, homemade and delicious. Made by butchers who still butcher the…

5, Dec 2024
Amateur photographers

With interests in music, food and travel Violet Wong is also an amateur photographer. She studied music in Hong Kong before  moving to the UK and working as a music tutor in London.

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English puddings

Nothing much beats a sticky syrup pudding soaked in fresh cream ahumblehousewife.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/mary-berrys-queen-of-puddings/

19, Nov 2024
Better on Coals

It just tastes better grilled on the coals. The best Caribbean jerk chicken in Portsmouth and the English South Coast.   Small Island Catering are tucked away on Fawcett Rd Portsmouth specialising in traditionally authentic Caribbean comfort food.   The food is outstanding. In particular the saltfish fritters and the…

Best afternoon tea in Sittingbourne Kent
16, Nov 2024
The Nest café

I was delighted when this tastefully-designed café opened just around the corner from us, in a quiet area of Sittingbourne. The road is mostly residential, broken up by a mini-high street of shops ranging from bike repair to a mini mart. The Nest serves hot and cold drinks and lunches,…

14, Nov 2024
Quirky tea rooms

One of those special places that are only known to a few. The Eternal Baker is not a tearoom you are going to find easily. That is unless you have heard about it and are looking. A comfortably quaint tea room and coffee shop on site at the Eternal Maker.…