Food & Wine | Flour Power Masterclass at Pizzicotto

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A woman arrives a half hour late to a beautiful, family-run Italian Restaurant on Kensington High Street. At the end of the bright room are two tables set up with pasta-making supplies: cutting boards, pasta machine, knives, dough. Behind them is a blue-tiled pizza oven and counter. People are milling between the two areas, orange drinks in hand.

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Food & Wine | Gaucho Hampstead Terrace Event

I was recently invited to the terrace event of Gaucho Restaurant in Hampstead Heath. Gaucho is a group of Argentine eateries located in the UK, Dubai and Hong Kong. Their exclusive steaks are sourced from 45 farms from the lowlands of Argentina and are all free range, organic and employ local farmers and farming practices.

They also have a 17 page wine menu. All from Argentina.

And they make their own sausages.

More about Gaucho after the jump…

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Food & Wine | 2016 Kosher Food & Wine London Event #KFWE

Did you miss out on the #KFWE16?  Save the date and book early for 2017!

This year Brittany and I were lucky enough to attend the sold-out Kosher Food & Wine Event at the beautiful art-deco Sheraton Hotel on Park Lane.  In the lead up to the event, we had watched the amazing videos of  similar events held all over the world and were very intrigued for what was to come.

I will admit to not knowing a huge amount about the Jewish culture or the kosher practice in general, so I was excited to experience kosher wine and to learn more about the culture behind it…

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