22 October 2024

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Lemon Roast Chicken Salad

Sep-2024

Indeed, a roast is not necessarily associated with a simple and light lunch. However, if one meal hits the spot for the last of late summer's sun, it's the following. Hearty but wholesome, salty and nostalgic, soft, crunchy, leaves leaving room for multiple tongue twisters.

Rhubarb Custard Pot with Blood Orange Syrup

Feb-2024

The excitement for rhubarb, is nothing but pure joy; an earthy and wild pinkesque glimmer of hope, a reminder that after a sturdy and sour season, with a little effort and patience, things can get sweet again.

A Simple Side Dish from The River Cafe Look Book

Mar-2023

The latest cook book from The River Cafe is a delightful collection of achievable Italian dishes, easy to source and prepare, on your own or with the family in tow.

Recipe — A Typical Greek Squash, Feta and Oregano Pie by Daphnis and Chloe

Aug-2022

A typical Greek recipe to try at home from Evangelia Koutsovoulou of Daphnis and Chloe.

Patter Places — Toklas

Aug-2022

Set discreetly into an expansive side section of brutalist building 180 The Stand, new restaurant Tokla reimagines mediterranean comfort food.

P(l)atter Recipe 4 — Friendly Biscuits to Share

Apr-2022

A sweet and as-simple-as it gets way to please your friends — and your afternoon. Baked & plated at Casa Balandra.

Patter Places — Café Deco

Aug-2021

Café Deco is a charming new bar, restaurant and wine shop located in Bloomsbury. This low-key neighbourhood known for its intellectual and literary community is a fitting setting for this refined and welcoming spot by chef Anna Tobias (formally Rochelle Canteen and The River Cafe) and the 40 Maltby Street team.

P(l)atter Recipe 3 — A Trio of Wine Snacks

Jun-2021

A glass of wine comes with endless snack options—so here we share a fun trio of recipes that have been hitting the right tone for our food editor Zsuzsanna Toth.

P(l)atter Recipe 2 — Banana-Ricotta Pancakes with Buckwheat, Hazelnuts and Jam

Mar-2021

An everyday-proof recipe born out of a morning spent curiously foraging the fridge. This indulgent dish is ideal for a slow weekend morning, combining high-quality ingredients with mouth-and-mind blending textures.