Author : chefstravels

Itchenor Harbour Pub and Food Tour

looking for places to visit for pubs and food? Itchenor is a beautiful village south of Chichester harbor on the same estuary. Popular amongst the sailing community this small village gets busy during the summer months, But during the winter months more popular for family outings stopping at the ship inn pub and grabbing lunch […]

Best Marmalade Recipe /Seville Oranges/ QUICK & EASY

Making Marmalade with Seville Oranges using this quick and easy recipe can be fun and rewarding, We visit Witterings High Street to pick up some Seville Oranges from the local veg shop Horrocks Greengrocers. using Preserve Sugar, Fresh Seville Oranges, and water we make the most amazing homemade Marmalade with a sweet tangy orange taste. […]

Gammon egg Chips & peas Recipe Traditional English Food

Gammon steak may seem like an easy option to cook, but when you are cooking it proffessionally it has to be done right. So in this post I have set out the basic Recipe to make the perfect Gammon, Egg, Chips & Peas. There are so many different ways to cook this amazing Popular dish, […]

Understanding /DUMB WAITERS/ a beginners guide

“Understanding Dumb Waiters, A Beginner’s Guide” serves as a comprehensive introduction to the world of dumbwaiters, compact elevator systems designed to transport goods and more specifically food, to different levels of a building where the kitchen is at a lower or higher level than the restaurant or area being used for dining. Why is a […]

KOH LANTA island |Thailand| Why I WONT be going back

After spending many years traveling around Thailand and south east Asia, I decided to visit Koh Lanta for the first time and much as this is a beautiful island there are a few reasons why i wont be going back to Koh Lanta. These may seem trivial and petty reasons not to return to a […]

KOH Rong /MAD MONKEY/ Uncover Delicious /CAMBODIAN FOOD/

The mad monkey hostel on Koh wrong island is on most backpackers bucket lists. The restaurant serves great traditional Cambodian, Asian and western food and I decided to stop here and treat myself to an Amok curry to get an idea of what Cambodian food is about. I was pleasantly surprised. predominantly targeting the younger […]

SOKSAN Bliss/A HIDDEN GEM/on KOH rong island Cambodia

Soksan beach has got to be one of my favorite spots on KOH wrong island. I never realized Cambodia could hide such a hidden gem. The white sandy beaches, clear water and tropical surroundings are breath taking. I stopped for lunch whilst i was here and had a seafood tom yum soup, I can honestly […]

KOH wrong NIGHTLIFE best bars/ hostels/ & BEACH parties

KOH wrong has some great beach bars, Hostels and beach parties. However, if you are looking for Go Go bars and music venues and night clubs, you may be disappointed. KOH wrong is a beautiful Island with its pristine white sand clear water paradise beaches and its unspoiled scenery it is popular with romantic couples […]

STEAK & chips cooked in an AIR FRYER/ How NOT to cook STEAK

When it comes to cooking steak and chips, using an air fryer (in my opinion) is sacrilege and not how to cook a steak. Maybe I am wrong and if an air fryer is your only option, then go ahead. I have always found cooking a good quality steak should be sealed in a hot […]

THAILAND to CAMBODIA/ by bus /Be careful who you trust.

Thailand to Cambodia by bus Why would you want to travel from Thailand to Cambodia by bus? There are many reasons but personally I had 2. The first reason I chose to travel by bus as opposed to flying or catching the trail (which are both much quicker) is because whilst traveling for long periods […]