The smell of roast meat cooking, the promise of crisp roast potatoes, carrots, brocolli and a big yorkshire pudding. Just the smallest wiff of my favourite meal reminds me of mum's roast dinners, always the best after a long bike ride or exhausting football match. A hot bath and the promise of pure comfort food. Nothing quite beats a good traditional roast dinner, and it's … [Read more...]
Impressed with ASK restaurant but watch out for the parmesan!
Yesterday I went to ASK, the pizza and pasta chain, in Basingstoke for dinner with friends. We chose ASK as we've eaten here before and they've always been able cater for me, and also they had a very good deal for a two course or three course meal so the others were armed with vouchers. Sadly these only ever cover pizza and pasta dishes, but as long as I can order something … [Read more...]
30 Tips for Eating Out with Allergies!
If you have life threatening allergies, the chances are you'll have felt fear and anxiety at the thought of eating out, trusting staff and risking a potential reaction to your food allergen. The fear is real and I completely understand. Having struggled with panic attacks and serious anxiety myself, it's something I take very seriously, and if i eat out I make sure I'm as sure … [Read more...]