Pistachio, poppy seeds & lemon muffins

Pistachio, poppy seeds & lemon muffins

You never know who you are going to meet next… About a year ago, under a pouring rain, I took my very sleep deprived self to an event in Nova Victoria. I sat at a table with quite a lot of people (bloggers, journalists and so on). It was a very pleasant evening. I chatted at length to a lady who had two kids and freaked me into thinking it was a good idea never to give any form of…

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Chocolate Ecstasy Tours – Mayfair

Chocolate Ecstasy Tours – Mayfair

Chocolate and sightseeing For a while I had been meaning to check out Chocolate Ecstasy Tours, run by my friend and chocolate connoisseur Jennifer Earle. She’s been running them for years now and has established herself as one of the UK’s top experts in anything cocoa related, as well as a business entrepreneur (she also runs Taster Tripper app, more to come). She’s a judge on a number of chocolate tasting awards and she’s overall a great girl with lots…

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Konditor Summer Collection review

Konditor Summer Collection review

Ice cream and cake at Konditor Last week, after work, I met @bmcboy and our toddler son and went to the launch of Konditor & Cook’s summer collection, Cool For The Summer. Their original shop in Waterloo is – or was and will be again – our local. Right by my favourite gym ever, we usually go and pick up some of their delicious brownies for a treat. They recently refurbished the venue to remove the savoury / hot food…

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Brunch at Megan’s, Fulham

Brunch at Megan’s, Fulham

Dog friendly in Fulham I had been meaning to visit Megan’s for sometime, as I had heard how dog friendly they are and how good their brunches are too. They have a branch in Parsons Green, one on the Kings Road and one soon to be opened in Balham. When I received an invitation to try it, I could not say no. We picked the Kings Road venue as it is slightly easier to reach by public transport (since we’re…

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