Eggs Benedict
Eggs Benedict. It conjours up images of a glamorous alfresco brunch on the lawn of a stately old mansion; a string quartet…
Glossary of culinary terms – KITCHEN TALK
You don’t have to work in a professional kitchen to know kitchen talk.. some of the glossary of culinary terms we will…
The Old Cuban
The Old Cuban Cocktail One of the youngest members of the classic cocktail list, the Old Cuban is a delightful cross between…
Pina Colada
The Piña Colada is another classic Tiki cocktail—but this version comes with a Brazilian twist. It uses Cachaça, a personal favorite of…
The Mai Tai
The Mai Tai is the classic Tiki cocktail that seems to have been around forever. Essentially a Daiquiri “with the lot,” it’s…
The Mojito
The Mojito needs no introduction. For the majority of people, it is one of the most popular cocktails around. Originating in Cuba,…
Caipirinha
The Caipirinha: A Summer Hit from Maison Bonhomie [The correct pronunciation of “caipirinha” in English is “kai-pee-reen-ya.”] To accompany my list of…
The Manhattan Cocktail
The Manhattan Cocktail is said by some to be the grandfather of the classic cocktail list. It first appeared in the late…
The Dublin Spider
The Dublin Spider is a cocktail that most of us will recognise, but didn’t know we were making it wrong all these…
The Old Fashioned
The Old Fashioned is a very simple cocktail that has been around since mixed drinks first became fashionable in the mid-19th century—hence…
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