Tag Archives: Little Black Book

Some Veal-y Thoughts

I’m just back from a weekend in Beaminster, Dorset, with the family. And there I fell in love with a butcher’s shop. (And with a hat shop, though that’s another story which ends with a rather snazzy red fedora.) For … Continue reading

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New In The Little Black Book: Bridge Farm Cider

Just back from a family weekend in Dorset with a fantastic find for my UK Little Black Book: Bridge Farm Cider, in Somerset. Now, I have to confess that I’m not the world’s biggest cider fan (though I love to … Continue reading

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New in the LA Little Black Book: Lindy & Grundy

A fabulous new addition to the LA Little Black Book, Lindy and Grundy opens today. These women are the business. They’ve created LA’s first butchery to sell sustainably sourced meat exclusively. They make their own bacon and their own sausages. … Continue reading

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Live: My LA Little Black Book

Phase 1 of my LA Little Black Book has just gone live. In the future, you’ll be able to click right to it, but at the moment, you have to scroll past my UK recommendations first. But we’re working to … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Little Black Book — coming soon

It’s been a long time coming, but my Los Angeles Little Black Book is almost here. As well as the usual wine shops, cheese shops, spice shops and great ethnic stores, it will also include my favourite farmers’ market stall-holders … Continue reading

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New In The Little Black Book

Here at Kay Cooks, we love independent retailers almost as much as we love a glass of wine. So it really is the best of all possible worlds when the two come together, as they do with the fantastic, Warwick-based … Continue reading

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Little Black Book Update

I’m getting back on top of Project Little Black Book, with two new entries: Atari-ya, which offers just about the best sushi grade fish in town; and Kipferl Austrian Delicatessen, a delightful deli and coffee shop in the heart of … Continue reading

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Little Black Book Update: Gabriel Machin Butchers

Gabriel Machin’s, run by the fabulous Ian Blandford, has a new website. They’re one of my first LBB entries, and remain absolutely brilliant. Thanks to the spring deer cull, I’m about to order some fallow deer joints from them. Recipes … Continue reading

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New Today in the Little Black Book

A slew of new entries in today’s Little Black Book update, all picked out in red. Books For Cooks Borough Wines The Ham and Cheese Co. J&M Parsons in Sherborne Shell Seekers The Spice Shop This last one deserves special … Continue reading

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