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CRISPY LAMB WITH CUMIN & RED CHILLIES
A tender version of a popular Dongbei stir-fry of lamb with dried chilies, made fragrant and crunchy with cumin seeds — a legacy of the...
Toby Kramer
Aug 30, 20222 min read


HOW TO HOST AN ARGENTINIAN BBQ
With this surge in outdoor living, we have a great opportunity to entice more customers through our doors with the scent of wood-fired...
Toby Kramer
Aug 25, 20223 min read


BUSTING THE MYTHS OF FROZEN VEGETABLES AND HOW TO USE THEM
Somewhere along the way, frozen vegetables got a bad rep. Well, all vegetables apart from maybe peas, which almost everyone keeps in...
Toby Kramer
Aug 22, 20223 min read


HOISIN-GLAZED PORK BOWL WITH VEGETABLES
Inspired by Chinese char siu pork, this recipe uses an easy cooking method that yields a tasty sauce with a subtle sweetness. The tangy...
Toby Kramer
Aug 19, 20222 min read


LOADED BREAKFAST TACOS
Tortilla chips in tacos may seem like overkill, but they’re not. Set into scrambled eggs that are loaded with onions and poblanos, they...
Toby Kramer
Aug 19, 20222 min read


THE TOP 10 BRAIN FOODS YOU SHOULD BE EATING
You are what you eat, or so the saying goes. But what does that mean for your brain? Just as your muscles need the right fuel to grow and...
Toby Kramer
Aug 15, 20221 min read


ETON MESS ROULADE
INGREDIENTS SERVES 8-10 4 large free-range eggs, separated 75g caster sugar, plus extra to dust 75g self-raising flour 75g whole blanched...
Toby Kramer
Aug 12, 20222 min read


CHICKEN AND PEPPER QUESADILLAS WITH MANGO SALSA
INGREDIENTS: SERVES 4 Salsa 1 yellow pepper, diced into cubes 1 small mango, peeled and diced into cubes 8 cherry tomatoes, cut into...
Toby Kramer
Aug 8, 20221 min read


5 STREET FOOD TRENDS TO WATCH OUT FOR
The street food scene in the UK is booming, with new vendors popping up all the time. If you're thinking of starting a street food...
Toby Kramer
Aug 2, 20222 min read


PEANUT BUTTER CHICKEN & RICE
What is the best aspect of this recipe? Making a dish with the big flavours, basic ingredients straightforward, fast, and can go from the...
Toby Kramer
Aug 1, 20221 min read


PEACH GALETTE
Easy Peach Galette - A delicious buttery pie crust, with a fresh, juicy peach filling! Fool proof, simple and easy summer dessert....
Toby Kramer
Jul 26, 20222 min read


MUGLIA CHICKEN CURRY
Looking to switch up the traditional Korma? This curry uses ground almonds as the base rather than coconut, and Greek yoghurt for a...
Toby Kramer
Jul 18, 20222 min read


HOW TO CREATE A PROFITABLE OUTDOOR DINING AREA
Could your outdoor space do with a makeover? Do you have redundant area that’s collecting weeds rather than customers? With the sunshine...
Toby Kramer
Jul 18, 20225 min read


RASPBERRY AND PISTACHIO SEMIFREDDO
Warmer days are here, which means it’s time to start thinking about switching up your menus to match the brighter, longer days. Summer’s...
Toby Kramer
Jul 18, 20222 min read


HOW TO HOST THE ULTIMATE SUMMER BBQ
Summer is finally here, and if you’ve not yet dusted off your BBQ, now’s the time to do so. Hosting a barbecue is a great way to entice...
Toby Kramer
Jul 15, 20229 min read


BURGERS: DARE TO BE DIFFERENT
The growth of the ‘gourmet’ burger and burger chains over the past few years has been massive, every high street has a ‘dirty’ burger...
Toby Kramer
Jul 15, 20222 min read


How an Outdoor Pizza Oven Can Increase Your Revenue
If you're looking for a way to increase your revenue, an outdoor pizza oven may be the answer. Pizza has become very popular in the UK in...
Toby Kramer
Jun 6, 20226 min read


HOW TO BUILD CUSTOMER LOYALTY IN FOODSERVICE
After the last two years that the hospitality industry has had to endure, it’s now more important than ever to build good customer...
Toby Kramer
May 6, 20222 min read


FOOD WASTE: WHY ARE WE PRODUCING FOOD FOR THE BIN?
I have been a Chef for over 2 decades and worked in a range of venues; from cafes on the seafront on the Costa Del Sol to Michelin...
Toby Kramer
May 6, 20224 min read


SAVE ON BUYING WHOLESALE.
WHY BUY FOOD IN BULK OR WHOLESALE: Some people may wonder why they should buy food in bulk. However, there are several good reasons to do...
Toby Kramer
Apr 26, 20223 min read
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