The Write Up…

Posted on Monday, April 30th, 2007 | 3 Comments

Laura and I turned up at Riva (with her parents) at about 1.45PM, it was a lovely day so a bit of a shame to be stuck inside a dark smokey bar, but worth it in the end.
I had a large cool box and a crate of equipment & ingredients which I dropped off and [...]

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I Won!

Posted on Sunday, April 29th, 2007 | No Comments

I’ll do a full write up on this tomorrow (got the day off) because right now i’m exhausted after standing in Riva in Exeter for 7 hours. I was vey relieved to win the competition though and i’m really happy with the way things went.

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Monkey Bars Jamboree (SW Cocktail Competition)

Posted on Saturday, April 28th, 2007 | No Comments

Tomorrow i’m entering the SW Cocktail comp which is being held in Exeter.
The competition is split into 3 rounds the first of which is an original drink with local ingredients. I have chosen to use my ‘Bay Breakfast in a Glass‘ . Personally I think it’s a great drink and couldn’t really be much more [...]

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UKTVFood - Market Kitchen

Posted on Saturday, April 28th, 2007 | No Comments

A week or so ago Optomen Television contacted me (via the restaurant) to see if i’d like to do a TV show called Market Kitchen, specifically to talk about coffee offerings in restaurants. I accepted of course!
So, yesterday I woke up in a hotel near Hyde Park after flying up to London the evening before. [...]

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