Archives for the ‘Biscuits’ Category

Edible Immigration Tales

By rkhooks • Apr 1st, 2010 • Category: Biscuits, Bread, Dessert, Drinks, Food, Food events, Going out, Lately Khooked, Other, Savoury, culinary events

Once upon a time there were two Brit girls who met in Paris over muffin making at an adorable cookbook store. They soon found out that they had many things in common: a pâtisserie diplome from Le Cordon Bleu, the love for food and lots of fun.
They had many adventures in Paris and beyond. But [...]



Tearing down the wall in Berlin

By rkhooks • Nov 7th, 2009 • Category: Biscuits, Bread, Cake, Drinks, Food, Food events, Going out, Music, Other, Savoury, culinary events, snack

There were no sausages on this menu which explored the East/West divide in Germany. Fellow foodie Caroline Hobkinson and I got cooking in her amazing Berlin kitchen. Dishing up two different menus (one East, one West). Each representing their relevant culinary history. Guests on arrival were assigned their sides for the nights. They bartered, they [...]



Good design at the School of Life

By rkhooks • Jun 28th, 2009 • Category: Biscuits, Food events, Going out, Other, culinary events, london, snack

500 biscuits to make for The School of life Sunday sermon on Good Design held by Alice Rawsthorn, Design critic for the International Herald Tribune . They weren’t just any old biscuits which had everyone at the Conway Hall, London on the 28th June 2009 munching.

Specially designed “digestives” or better “designtives” were mixed, kneaded, rolled [...]



Designtive

By rkhooks • Jun 21st, 2009 • Category: Biscuits, Food events, Going out, london

My whole flat has become a test kitchen. I practically live in the kitchen with cake tins, ingredients, pots and pans spilling over into the living area (the only cooking free area is the bathroom). I’m gearing up for two big events in London next week . One of them being my Mash up dinner. [...]



Mouth watering Mash up I at the Loft

By rkhooks • Apr 15th, 2009 • Category: Biscuits, Bread, Chocolate, Dessert, Fish, Food events, Going out, Music, Savoury, Sweets, culinary events, london

After ‘khooking’ up a storm for the past several years in Paris I went back to my London roots with a mouth-watering “mash up” meal on
The unique dinner showcased a range of tasty ideas using food, music and the arts as forms of expression. For this scrumptious supper, I combined far Eastern flavours from PikPikZoo, [...]