Yesterday, I attended an open panel discussion at the Royal Society, London, hosted by MyNutriWeb Nutritalks, focusing on food insecurity and malnutrition in the UK. Nutritalks, a series of “conversations for change,” aims to deliver a 10-point roadmap to government to tackle malnutrition – a bold and idealistic proposal. Yet what struck me most wasn’t just the ambition of the plan…
In the quiet moment before a dinner party begins, as glasses are polished and sauces stirred, a particular kind of culinary magic happens – one that many London hosts are discovering through the expertise of private chefs. Amongst them is Francesco Alvino, an Italian private chef and Executive Chef Macellaio Rc, whose approach to food blends tradition, precision, empathy – and the…
There’s something beautifully nostalgic – and at the same time refreshingly modern – about opening your front door to find a bottle of milk waiting quietly on the doorstep. With the arrival of The Modern Milkman in South West London, that charming tradition is getting a 21st-century update — and mums across the capital are here for it.
A Fresh Start in South West London
The Modern…
Who knew that humble chips could be transformed into a five-star culinary experience? Last night, the team atLamb Weston, in collaboration with the brilliant minds behindArtender, pulled off a dining event that was equal parts nostalgic and innovative. Hosted at the stylishIcetankin the heart of London, this exclusive private tasting menu invited guests to rediscover a…
Celebrate love with these delicious, kid-approved dishes from London Mums Magazine! Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples – it’s a chance to shower your little ones with love too! London Mums contributors have curated a list of festive, fuss-free recipes that blend romance with family fun. From heart-shaped treats to cosy dinners, here’s how to make 14th February extra special with…
In today’s fast-paced world, where balancing family, work, and personal time feels like a daily juggling act, meal planning often becomes a source of stress for many mums. Ensuring your family gets nutritious, well-balanced meals can be daunting, especially when faced with packed schedules and fussy eaters. However, with a bit of planning and the right tools, you can simplify the process and…
As the holiday season draws near, planning a memorable Christmas lunch becomes a delightful challenge. While we’re busy choosing the perfect dishes and decor, we’re also looking for ways to make our loved ones feel the warmth and cheer of the festive season. This year, let’s take the Christmas lunch experience to the next level – adding a bottle of Wolf Blass red wine, which pairs…
Traditional British baking, once the heart of family life, is at risk of becoming a lost art. According to a recent survey commissioned by Del Monte®, a staggering 74% of Brits are worried that treasured classic British recipes recipes could disappear for good. With baking playing such a significant role in creating fond family memories — 41% of respondents recall baking with their grandparents…
More than cooking, baking a perfect chef-level pastry is an art. It requires a deep understanding of the various steps in the baking process. However, if you are already familiar with it, it is the time to impress everyone by upgrading your baking skills. There is always a space for improvement; even the best bakers in the world never stop experimenting. Mastering advanced baking techniques…
In the evolving landscape of dietary preferences, a notable new entrant is making waves with its unique blend of dairy and oats. Available at selected Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Morrisons, this range by SMUG Dairy offers a delicious, healthier, and more environmentally friendly dairy alternatives to traditional products.
A unique blend
With many consumers reducing their dairy intake—42%…
