The problem with being a culinary student is that your homework is essentially getting fat. You no longer plan days out, or evenings with friends, or even just your every-day, without considering what food and drink you might consume. You look to every available opportunity to sample something to inspire your tastebuds. Breakfast, Elevenses, Brunch, […]
Sluttiness and Innuendos
Monday has come around again and I haven’t managed to squeeze in a single blog post in a whole week! Last week was a hectic, long, exhausting, emotional one, although I am still utterly besotted with Leiths, and even more so the people. They are the kindest, most talented (perfection seeking) bunch of souls I […]
A very Autumnal weekend… (And a slice of Plum Pie!)
I think it has hit me tonight. The exhaustion that all our teachers and lecturers were banging on about last week. On Monday it was… “You will be very tired for the first week or so” Then by Wednesday we were told… “Don’t worry if you’re knackered, everyone will be for about the first three weeks” […]
And so it begins… Leiths week one.
Sometimes you just go somewhere, a new place, and feel instantly at home. Somewhere you feel like you’ve never left, even though you’ve never been before. That feeling happened to me this week, when I found myself picking up my new knives for the first time, surrounded by the fifteen other enthusiastic foodies in my […]