The changing of the weather greatly affects the food industry. Plants have adapted to grow in certain conditions, meaning their harvest times are best at certain times of the year. Our chefs have been busy preparing for autumn by … Read More
Cuisine is a style of food preparation characterised by ingredients, techniques, and dishes. It is often associated with a specific culture or region. Italian cuisine, for instance, typically brings to mind pasta and pizza dishes.
At La … Read More
The dining table has long been one of the most important features of the home, but as our dining habits have changed over the years have we fallen out of love with it? A recent study conducted by Furniture … Read More
We’ve rounded up some easy and tasty ideas to serve guests this Halloween, from appetisers through to mains and desserts. But don’t worry – these might look scary, but these treats taste anything but!
Starters
Whether you want … Read More
Setting the scene for your dinner party can help you and your guests get into the mood, and what better way to do so than with edible table decoration?
Centrepieces, candles and tablecloths are nice, but why not go … Read More
Mealtimes have long been social occasions, and now in 2017, it seems they are social media occasions too.
The advancement of mobile technology means we are rarely without an opportunity to snap and share our food online, and … Read More
When the warm weather arrives and the summer social season is upon us, it’s natural to gravitate towards planning plenty of summer barbecues!
While sizzling BBQs may conjure images of meat, there’s actually much more that can be … Read More
For many people, music is an important part of a social gathering, and music enjoyed over mealtimes or a dinner party are no different.
Food and music go hand in hand, and have done throughout history. In operas composed … Read More
For some, dining is a chance to get to spend time with loved ones and catch up with friends; for others, it’s an opportunity to sample some of the of the world’s most expensive food.
For those who can afford … Read More
Ahh, the topic of dinner conversation starters.
Many hosts can find the prospect of getting the table talk underway daunting, especially if it’s his or her first dinner party. Nobody likes awkward silence, so how do you as … Read More
