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by sarawenkel
Picture Time Out Last night we went to Bond Street to see the Christmas Lights. We actually missed the switch on-ceremony but we sure got a glass of champagne or two, roasted chestnuts and a lot of window shopping! Frozen girls continued to an italian restaurant where I had something I will try to make at home next time; Saffron Risotto with Buffalo Mozzarella and Caramelised Red Onions! Sounds … Read More Xmas Event/Essex Event
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Let’s go back in time to wednesday night. Shoreditch, Les Trois Garcons and 8 dishes a la French nirvana (or something?!) Luckily I didn’t have to choose from the menu as we went for the tasting menu and got to try a little of everything. Amuse Bouche – Horseradish mousse Foie Gras with toasted brioche and caramelised fig Seared Scallops with artichoke and chestnut gratin, kumquat chutney … Read More Shoreditch Night – Les Trois Garçons
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Chorizo Scotch Eggs, Chopped Chicken Tarragon Salad, Pork Tournedos, Coq Au Vin I also wish I could show a picture of a wonderful dinner from tonight when I had wild boar sausages and mash. The sausages came from the best butcher in my area (or the whole city?) – Randalls. Wandsworth Bridge Road in Parsons Green. Worth a visit! BUT, I was way too hungry … Read More Out and About
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I have to excuse last weeks absent. Atm I am buried in books so stay tuned for my best study-at-home-recipe (which Im sure works for other NeedAQuickMealAndCantUseMyBrain-occasions as well!) This weekend was spent in London and among other things I paid Bodo’s Schloss another visit (better this time). Last night I visited a Asian Fusion restaurant which I’ve been curious on for a long time; Inamo (lower … Read More Small dishes of happiness at Inamo
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by sarawenkel
This day started off well with a morning walk in Hyde Park and a Salted Caramel Latte from Costa. Various pictures from my days in Hyde Park: My first 6 months in London I walked through the park everyday to get to work. A perfect way to start your day! If you come to London you should definitely visit this park which is … Read More Hyde Park
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Last week I asked if anyone wanted to take me to Ceviche. And what do you do if no one wants to? You drag your poor boyfriend with you (and lets him pay!). This was a Thursday night and we went there with no reservation but quite early so thought it would work out. Wrong! It was really crowded and the clock had just passed … Read More Ceviche part 2 (I went there!)
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Finally a weekend home in London. Off course I love seeing new places but a few days off in your own area with your good friends is always needed! This saturday I had a couple of friends over for dinner and drinks and then we headed out to the new club Bodo’s Schloss at High Street Kensington. The club was definitely something new with its Austrian … Read More Girls night IN with dinner at my place and OUT at Bodo’s Schloss (4 recipes!)
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by sarawenkel
Let me introduce you to a new theme; One Day in… If you live in or visit London you know you’ll end up in different part of the city at different hours of the day. And if you’re like me, you’re always on the hunt for the perfect place to eat, and a perfect place to eat is the place which matches your mood … Read More One Day in… Fulham
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by sarawenkel
4 months of Downtown Magazine interning, sailing in three different countries, travelling back and forth to Sweden, several weddings, endless sunshine and sipping on one Lola Cocktail too many has come to an end. I am back in my hometown London. I am ready for rain and cosy late night dinner parties, (we started yesterday with 14 people at our house who munched on … Read More London Time – Autumn Edition
