Riso Gallo Spinach and Mozzarella Arancini, by Danilo Cortellini If you were from the western side of Sicily you call them Arancine, but if you were from the eastern part you would call them Arancini. To me it doesn’t really matter as I love them no matter the name. Crunchy, flavoursome, stuffed rice balls, you could find plenty of versions of this recipe, which … [Read more...]
Airbnb accelerates direct investments into hotels
Airbnb accelerates direct investments into hotels Airbnb has invested between $100 - $200 million in one of the world’s fastest growing hotel businesses, Oyo. The investment was made public yesterday by Oyo without revealing full details, analysts and media reporting on the $100 - $200 million sum all quote a person with ‘full knowledge’ of the details. Earlier this … [Read more...]
The Roux Scholarship winner 2019 is Spencer Metzger
The Roux Scholarship winner 2019 is Spencer Metzger, the premier sous chef from The Ritz, London. Spencer beat five other finalists in a fiercely contested final held at Westminster Kingsway College, London yesterday, where they were all asked to prepare and serve Monkfish blanquette and langoustines with saffron basmati rice, garnished with seasonal vegetables and asparagus … [Read more...]
Create Food wins extended £12 million contract with Plaisterers’ Hall, London
Create Food by CH&CO has extended its partnership with Plaisterers’ Hall, London, securing its position as exclusive caterer for London’s largest Livery Hall with a contract worth £12 million over a further five years. Create Food will continue to deliver bespoke and uplifting events for clients at the stunning venue in the heart of the City. From corporate dinners, … [Read more...]
New Runway Bar opening at Stansted Airport tomorrow
JD Wetherspoon will open a brand-new bar, at its pub, The Windmill, Stansted Airport, tomorrow that has cost £1.3 million to develop. The new 3,650 square foot Runway Bar is located on a new mezzanine level, at the back of the existing pub, and can accommodate 200 seated customers. Planes taking off and landing will be viewable through a 30-metre-long window, in the new … [Read more...]