
Apple Crumble at The Orchard, Brockley
If there’s no Apple Crumble (or apple pie substitute) on your dessert menu, I ain’t interested

If there’s no Apple Crumble (or apple pie substitute) on your dessert menu, I ain’t interested

Look at the perfect symmetry, the smooth contoured lines. Marvel at the magnificence in the blend of the platter against the table, the genius sprinkle of soft white icing sugar strategically laced over the lovingly breaded crumble.

The first thing you notice about Friends of Mine in Beckenham, South East London, is the name. If you’re a dude or a chick with a gangster lean the name will immediately conjure up images of Marlon Brando with cotton wool filled cheeks and offers that can’t be refused. Nice start. The second thing you [...]

27 October 2010
Westow House is a beautiful gastro pub in Crystal Palace. I’ve been a few times now; hung out there on a lazy Sunday afternoon playing table tennis with about 10 friends, connect four and The Observer while eating their Sunday roast with my girlfriend, catch ups with friends etc – it’s a really [...]

It was a clear bright 11th September and while much of the world (or at least NYC) was mourning the anniversary of the profound and polemic events of that day in recent history, some of us needed to get away from it all. And what better place to achieve this in the heart of London [...]

If you ever wake up in Crystal Palace, south east London, a nice quaint little spot for breakfast is Little Palace Cafe on Westow Hill, one of the roads that makes up part of the famed Triangle.
There are lots of nice eateries in Crystal Palace, its a veritable treasure trove of gastro utopia. Little Palace [...]

Ok, I’m trying for a marathon of Apple Crumble catch up posts here, forgive me if I ramble or repeat myself over and over and over again – there’s just so much to chronicle on these, my Apple Crumble adventures.
In one of my original posts in this group I introduced you to Glistening Waters as serving [...]