The Rare Welsh Bit

Food

6 Weird Foods You Can Order at Hong Kong Restaurants

Chicken feet - one of the weirdest things on the menu at Hong Kong restaurants

Hong Kong is an exciting place to visit. As a centre of commerce and culture, it’s effectively the New York City of south east Asia. That analogy also extends to its food scene – like the Big Apple, Hong Kong is home to a fascinating range of dishes, many of which are traditional Chinese dishes. […] Read more…

Welsh Three-Course Dinner Menu | Discover Delicious

Oak-smoked lamb chops with garlic and rosemary, teamed with kale, roast carrots and Hasselback potatoes - the main course in the Welsh three-course dinner menu

Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could source artisanal Welsh food and drink directly from independent producers, to any location in the UK? Well, now you can, thanks to Discover Delicious, a new online marketplace selling gourmet produce from Wales’ favourite homegrown heroes. The website provides a platform for local producers to market their goods, while […] Read more…

8 Greek Foods Worth Travelling For

Fava, a traditional Greek foods

As last week’s post about the best foods to eat in Australia was so well-received, I thought I’d publish another post all about the Greek foods that are worth travelling for. Why Greece? Well, I always travel with food in mind and although I’m not looking to splash out on a long-haul holiday this year, I’ve […] Read more…

Sunday roast dinner at The Ashville, Bristol

Sunday roast lamb dinner at The Ashville, Bristol

When you go for a Sunday roast dinner in what is said to be the best steakhouse in south Bristol, you expect great things. As we walked for around half an hour from our hotel, the Mercure Bristol Grand, to The Ashville in Southville, I pictured myself digging into a mountain of roast meat, served […] Read more…

What Do Muslims Eat During Ramadan?

Dates - traditionally served with fruit and yoghurt to break a fast during Ramadan. Fasting is perhaps the biggest Ramadan rule and tradition there is, although there are many other practices that Muslims follow during this holy time.

It’s coming up to that time of year when Muslims around the world observe Ramadan, the holiest of months in the Islamic calendar. During this lunar month, which falls between 15th May and 14th June this year, Muslims fast during daylight hours in line with Ramadan rules and rituals. No food or drink is to […] Read more…