For almost 250 years Debrett’s has been recognising people of influence and achievement in British society. Beginning in 1769 with the Peerage it later expanded to include People of Today, which has developed into a network of over 22,000 people across all walks of life. The Debrett’s 500 is a positive endorsement and recognition of Britain’s 500 most influential people. … [Read more...]
Recipe: Tarte au citron, by Craig Floate
This recipe was provided to H&C News by Chef Craig Floate and we would like to thank Craig for his recipe – now to try it! Tarte Au citron/Lemon tart Ingredients For the pastry: 150g plain flour Pinch of salt 100g unsalted butter 50g caster sugar 1 medium egg Few drops of vanilla extract For the filling: 3 medium eggs 100g caster … [Read more...]
Morrisons opens 400th café in UK
On 26 January, Morrisons opened its 400th UK cafe in Milton Keynes, ranking it within the top ten largest foodservice operators in the country. Morrisons 400 cafe outlets now serve 800,000 customers 35 million meals each year, turning over £225m. This ranks Morrisons foodservice business in the top ten largest by turnover and seventh largest in the UK by outlet. Darren … [Read more...]
Young Guns go for Gold at 2015 Salon Culinaire
Over 160 medals, including 30 golds, were awarded to chefs from across hospitality, as the new look Salon Culinaire, held during the three-day Hospitality Show, lived up to its billing as one of the world’s premier culinary competitions. The competition classes of Live Theatre – sponsored by Compass Group UK – provided a constant backdrop to proceedings where it was … [Read more...]
Euro Garages sales climb 50%
Euro Garages, the fast-growing forecourt retailer, has grown sales by nearly 50% by further expanding its UK footprint and luring new customers with its brand partnerships and retail experience. Turnover up 47% to £646 million In results for the year to July 31 2014, the Blackburn-based company saw turnover climb to £646million, a rise of 47% compared with 2013 … [Read more...]