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How to bring a Christmas Party to a close

8th December 2016

Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow                                                                                     Shakespea...

Top tips for Christmas Day celebrations

8th December 2016

Instead of a recipe this month we have put together our Christmas top tips! With your radiators and fires blaring out heat during these chilly winter months, your Christmas tree can become extremely dry before the big day. To avoid this we recommend...

Non-tech questions about our new event tech

3rd November 2016

For the last few months we have been talking about our new 4K projection system in the Assembly Hall, but what does it all actually mean? Here are the answers to some of the questions we have been asked over the last couple of months. Q.  &...

Plum, pear and macadamia nut crumble

3rd November 2016

Ingredients (serves 6): Filling 8 conference pears, skin on, cored and cut in to medium chunks 4 plums, stone removed and quartered 170g sugar 1 whole star anise 1 vanilla pod, split and seeds scraped Zest and juice of 1 orange 125g chopped dates 1 c...

Quote ‘fizz’ and news from team

6th October 2016

Competition – win 6 bottles of Moet Champagne Square Meal Venue and Events Exhibition in September was a great success and lovely to have met so many people. We are still running our competition from the exhibition. The closing date is 30th Nov...

Nougat glace recipe

6th October 2016

This delicious nougat glace recipe from our Executive Head Chef is a decadent dessert alternative for dinner parties. Nougat glace is also sometimes referred to as iced nougat. Either way, it remains a splendid treat. Nougat glace recipe Ingredients:...

Chocolate éclair recipe

8th September 2016

The Great British Bake Off is here again when we find ourselves taking on all sorts of baking challenges. Here is a fool-proof recipe for baking the perfect chocolate éclair. Choux pastry 600 ml water 12 tsp caster sugar 255 g butter 345 g flour 9 e...

Flourless dark chocolate cake recipe

8th July 2016

This flourless dark chocolate cake recipe is perfect for all occasions. Decadent and indulgent, this recipe will soon be your favourite too. Ingredients 260g dark chocolate 135ml milk 40ml yoghurt 4 eggs and 105g sugar 4 whites and 160g sugar 135ml c...