Greedy Gourmet

My Favourite Things of 2012 – A Buying Guide for Gourmets

Michelle — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:28:36 +0000

Another year, a brand new annual buying guide! At this day and age we are spoilt for choice when it comes to buying products as consumers. Sometimes it just gets downright confusing! Fear not, the Greedy Gourmet is here to help. Throughout the year I get to try out plenty of products available on the [...]

Giveaway #86: Six Months of Luxury British Biscuits Delivered To Your Door

Michelle — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:41:45 +0000

It’s safe to say we all love biscuits, so a massive 6 month supply of Britain’s finest artisan biscuits worth £141 and weighing over 6kg really is a fabulous prize from the experts at Bakers Pantry! Bakers Pantry specialise in bringing the very best of British biscuits direct to our doors. Working with small, artisan [...]

Giveaway #85: Forman & Field’s Complete Menu for Incurable Romantics

Michelle — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:38:37 +0000

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and the lovely folks at Forman & Field – famous for their scrumptious hampers and gift baskets – are feeling the love. One lucky individual is guaranteed to wow their date with the just-launched ‘complete menu for incurable romantics’ (worth £69.95), which includes smoked salmon paupiettes with crab and lobster, [...]

All Star Lanes, Westfield Stratford City

Michelle — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:37:18 +0000

I am completely biased. There, I said it. I friggin’ love Westfield Stratford City! Living deep in the heart of Essex, completely out in the sticks, for me to get to London is a drag. Not only does it take almost an hour to just get to Liverpool Street Station then I have to take [...]

Giveaway #84: Interflora’s Luxury Champagne Gift Basket

Michelle — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:41:09 +0000

Another fanastic prize, this time from Interflora, is up for grabs. A big bouquet of red roses is a classic gift to a woman but if you’re looking for more Valentine’s Gift Ideas, why not check out what Interflora has to offer? Feeling lucky? You can win a beautiful rose plant, irresistible chocolates and fine [...]

Giveaway #83: Hotel Chocolat’s Beauty Box

Michelle — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:12:17 +0000

Here’s a chance to win a fabulous chocolate box selection from luxury chocolatiers Hotel Chocolat. When seeking Valentines gifts for her, luxury fine cocoa chocolate is always an excellent choice. ‘The Beauty Box’ is a sumptuous vanity case, complete with mirror, compartments and ribbon-dressed drawers… Inside you’ll find chocolate specialties, including an engraved heart, pralines, [...]

Apple Tarte Tatin

Michelle — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:01:09 +0000

A sweet end to a tough year. Boy, am I glad it’s not this time last year! Like dominoes Gabriel, Robyn and I got struck down by chicken pox and the whole of December we were basically under house arrest. Neil, the only man standing, did a fine job looking after all of us. Fortunately, [...]