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Down Mexico way | New Mix-and-Match Plates at Benito’s Hat, 12-14 St John Street, London, EC1M 4AY

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One of our biggest regrets during last year’s visit to LA was not making the short(ish) drive into Mexico. Instead we opted to give Sin City another chance, big mistake (apart from the… Continue reading

Food porn hits the big screen | Jon Favreau’s Chef the movie review

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This wasn’t our usual Sunday. My alarm went off at the ungodly hour of 7am, we then spent eight manic hours frantically prepping our bathroom for the imminent arrival of our plumber. The reason… Continue reading

Benito’s Hat Mexican Kitchen, King’s Cross Station, Mezzanine level, London N1 9AP

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Now we know that you wouldn’t make King’s Cross Station a ‘destination’ if you wanted to go out for a meal… But if you were there waiting for, say, the 19.53 to Newcastle,… Continue reading

Tortilla Mexican Grill, Unit 11A 106 Southwark Street, London SE1 0TA

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As we waited in line at Tortilla Mexican Grill I had time to quickly read the blurb on the back of their takeaway menu. I’m now an (almost) expert on the length of… Continue reading

Checkout (9th edition – May 2012)

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Street Feast night market, Brick Lane www.streetfeastlondon.com A new Friday night food market at the Sclater Street Car Park, the site of a former Victorian bird market off Brick Lane, with eight of… Continue reading

Mexican culinary classes at Benito’s Hat, 12 Great Castle Street, London W1W 8LR

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Last week we were invited down to Benito’s Hat Mexican restaurant to preview their new cooking masterclass. Neither of us have ever cooked any Mexican food, apart from fajitas, and anyone can do… Continue reading

Mexican Lasagne, inspired by The My Daddy Cooks book, by Nick Coffer

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This recipe is genius, we saw Nick and Archie, aka My Daddy Cooks make it at the Real Food Festival last Sunday. Archie made his own version, I recall it involved chocolate and… Continue reading