When I cook for clients, I often get asked to provide all day event catering, providing breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea (and sometimes event dinner too) for my clients. I am often asked to cater for film and photoshoots where my clients are working long days, so it is paramount to keep the team happy when… →
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Have you ever been to Hope Mill? It is a Manchester hidden gem located in a fantastic five story Grade two listed building. It is nestled in the back streets of Ancoats and hosts a theatre, a cafe bar and artist studios. There is so much creativity going on there, it is really something quite impressive. It… →
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The thing I love about my job is allows me to cook in some of the most strange and wonderful places. Last week I got to drive over the Pennines and head to Deep Dale Farm in Keldholme to cook for 180 people in a barn. It usually houses horses over winter and has no kitchen…. →
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This summer is going to be fantastic as I am catering for lots of amazing weddings full of beautiful people. Many people would class the weddings I am catering for as “alternative weddings”. I still don’t know how I feel about the phrase “alternative wedding”, as there is nothing alternative to celebrating you both as a… →
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Spring Update Hello to all of you Taste The Love lovers, Spring is nearly upon us and it’s time to freshen up, dust of the winter cobwebs and look towards the sunshine. Here at Taste The Love I have been having a business spring clean and wanted to make sure you were all up to… →
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When planning the food element for your wedding you need to think about the questions to ask your wedding caterer. I am very aware that the caterer is just one of the things on the very long list of “things to do” for the big day, so I want to make sure that when my… →
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Catering in Manchester’s city kitchens can be very soporific when I know I am about to head of into the countryside to take my personal chef skills on tour. I love catering for big groups of people. Getting everyone together somewhere beautiful, eating and having a great time really is what life is all about… →
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A different Kind of wedding..Last Friday I catered for a wonderful wedding. The bride had seen my pies and they inspired her to get in touch with me and demand (in the nicest possible way) that she have them at her wedding. (If you have’t seen pictures of my pies, then take a look here and… →
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I love preparing, cooking and sharing food, I always have. My family joke that I could cook a three course meal by the time I was nine! Food for me is a big part of my life, it should be healthy and tasty with great flavours to warm your soul. Growing up, meal times were… →
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