Yum Cha: where the buffet comes to you!
Imagine a Chinese restaurant that has a buffet of all the food you can think of… then imagine that buffet brought to your table…
Food & Drink
The club sandwich with a kung fu kick. It’s gluten free – but not glutton free!
Whenever someone says “it’s where east meets west”, the phrase conjures up two very different images in my mind. The stupid part of my…
Gluten-free tuna and mushroom patties with a Stilton zing
Lunch. It’s an important meal and one that Mrs Romance values highly. It’s right up there with breakfast and dinner, and if it looks…
Equipment for your home bar you need (and stuff you don’t need)
There’s nothing quite like the crack and jangle of ice as it tumbles about in a cocktail shaker. Watching a good mixologist is like…
High Coffee is the new High Tea
High tea. The cakes, the scones, the sandwiches… the tea! It’s the best way to spend time with your friends and eat delicious things…
Gluten free corn fritter brekkie stacks
Mrs Romance loves corn. She could eat it for every meal, every day for the rest of her life. When she dies, she wants…
Cocktail Romance: Aperitivo Hour – Spritz Aperol
There’s something about the hot weather that makes us crave those icy-cold zesty cocktails. Cool condensation that drips from the chilled bottle. The tall…
Champagne traditions
There is a champagne tradition I learnt in France when I celebrated my 18th birthday. When distant friends meet, and of course drink a…
The etiquette of ordering coffee in Italy
Italia. The land of pizza, pasta, Vespas and of course romance. It’s also a place that has so many rules, even the locals get…
How to make the perfect gin martini
Many people are unsure of a gin martini They think it will be too strong for them or that the taste of the pure…