Loaded table with thai food. Photos taken with my new HTC Desire. Not entirely happy, not as vibrant colours as my iPhone, more prone to motion blur. Originally uploaded by Manne. Excellent after gym lunch this Saturday, based on a...
Rack of pork ribs at Sophie's Steakhouse, served with a pot of lemon water to clean your fingers, much nicer than wetwipes! Originally uploaded by Manne. With the plethora of really good food bloggers active in London today, getting the...
Outside Sophie's you find little drinking tables, great for a sunny day on this quiet street Originally uploaded by Manne. For our weekly Saturday after gym lunch we went to Sophie's Steakhouse on Wellington Street near Covent Garden (there is...
Hello little octopus, soon you will be in my belly. Thank you! (Polpetto) Originally uploaded by Manne. Went to the second day of soft launch at Polpetto on Dean Street in London's Soho and had a wonderful time. Beautiful place...
Warning: this post is not about food in any way, shape or form. If you want to read something food related, that really pissed me off this morning, check this out: McStatins with your fast food? Background in The Independent....
Sticky chicken wing perfection Originally uploaded by Manne. It just so happens that right now the most read recipe on my blog is how to make perfect gilled chicken drumsticks. Well, my idea of perfection anyway. Looking at my blog...
Matcha souffl?? number 2 collapsed... #fail #matchamadness @Catty Originally uploaded by Manne. Like last weekend (see Monster Matcha Banana Cake) we felt a need for something baked in the shade of green. What better way to satisfy such an urge...
Herring ice cream with new potatoes, red caviar and crisp bread. Makes me long for Swedish summer nights. ;) Originally uploaded by Manne. Recently a most revolting question caught my eye on Twitter: "I wonder if the Swedes do herring...
Banana, pecan nuts, chocolate chunks Originally uploaded by Manne. This month is officially Matcha Madness month. Catty said so (@Catty), so it has to be true. In a challenge issued to everyone who loves matcha green tea powder, Catty in...
Fried herring inspired by Fish-fragrant Aubergines, colourful ingredients Originally uploaded by Manne. Since the Szechuan dish I cooked yesterday, Fish-fragrant Aubergines, gets its name from using traditional fish seasoning we figured we'd try that with two herring fillets we had...
Spring onion on Fish-fragrant Aubergines Originally uploaded by Manne. Today has been a day of cooking in unknown territory. From my home country Sweden to Szechuan in south-west China. First herring ice cream, a dish the idea of which is...
Plate of Cabbage Pudding Originally uploaded by Manne. Walking home from Canary Wharf last night I for some reason got this incredibly strong craving for "k??ldolmar". Aka "Cabbage Rolls", aka "Hungarian pigs in blanket" (awesome sounding recipe to be tested...
Roast veal (Bob Bob Ricard) Originally uploaded by Manne. Randomly decided to go to Bob Bob Ricard after a newsletter from them announcing a free glass of Pol Roger with every lunch or dinner as it is their new house...
Dragon Well green tea (Yauatcha) Originally uploaded by Manne. The photo above isn't at all from Hunan Restaurant. Stoopid iPhone ran out of battery again. It's from Yauatcha. But like Yauatcha, Hunan has a great selection of teas. That's where...
Bar (Drapers Arms) Originally uploaded by Manne. Went to Drapers Arms (@DrapersArms) near Angel in North London with a bunch of tweeps, peeps and dweebs (that would be Clare) as organized by our lovely @RenSip. Beautiful place with a lovely...
Expected more people (Anchor & Hope) Originally uploaded by Manne. Went to the nearby Anchor & Hope for lunch a few days ago. Lovely here. Nice and calm, reggae playing, bread with beer and waitress kindly asking if I want...
Baked egg and ham in tomato sauce Originally uploaded by Manne. With Wendy away in Oz, visiting family and friends in Sydney, I decided to cook our favourite breakfast as I miss her madly. Baked egg and ham in tomato...
Mushroom salad (Kai) Originally uploaded by Manne. As is becoming tradition in the household, my birthday was celebrated with a meal at a restaurant of my choice. This year the choice was Kai, the Michelin starred restaurant in Mayfair. Since...
Pork belly, grilled artichokes, cherry tomatoes (Arbutus) Originally uploaded by Manne. Went along with a few Livebookings colleagues for a long and lazy three course lunch at the excellent Michelin-starred Arbutus. I can't say enough how much I adore this...
There are two sauces in the world I can't live without: bearnaise and hollandaise. I bet a lot of people think they are hard to make, but they really aren't, especially not hollandaise. For you low carbers out there, this is an easy means of making any (suitable...) meal feel glorious!
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