Posts by Robbo_UK

Im based in Wales mate so not that far from "Cider country" myself. Fancied heading down that direction in the Summer for week too as it happens. Newquay etc. Wanted to pop into Padstow to check out Rick Steins...

Dickie, Cheers for your ideas mate. Much appreciated. You got me thinking now :) Winter roasted root veg salad. Like it. Another i'd thought of was a sort of crunchy bombay salad. Like cold bombay potato's with celery or...

Yeah great stuff :D . I like feta on a salad. Whenever im over in Greece I live on Greek salads. Blue cheese is good. Ive sort of done a stilton grape and pecan nut salad before. Grapes always work well with blue cheeses. ...

Read an interesting report about the current Head Chef at Buck house only the other week in the Daily Mail. Apparently he's stuck every member of staff below him on trial periods, staff that have served there for decades! According to...

I need to keep it fairly cheap. People arent going to spend a lot at lunch time. Meat isnt a problem. I can get beef, lamb and chicken for free from a food manufacturers I struck a deal with. Which is especially useful at times like...

Noticed theres a fair few fellow Brits at Chef Talk nowadays. Where are you all from and where are you working now? How long have you all been cooking? Any stories to tell?

Hiya im Rob a head chef for a contract caterers in the UK. Yeah I know, another Brit. Ive actually been a regular to Chef Talk for oooh over a year I think. Often coming here to check up on stories all over the globe and pick up...

My manager has asked me if I can come up with any ideas for a counter service Valentines Day lunch for the 14th. Anyone got any ideas or know of a traditional meal/dish served on Valentines Day. Help !

Can anyone suggest some good salad recipes and ideas they could share with me? Im in the process of improving a busy lunch time salad bar and would like to jazz the whole thing up with some impressive looking and tasting salads and...