by Lawrence Roullier White | Jun 28, 2016 | News, Shopping
Planning a cocktail party? Lawrence Roullier White mixes things up with these various vessels sourced from local shops. Brown Betty Tea Pot; £6, A. J. Farmers, Lordship Lane, SE22 Falcon Enamelware Mug, £4.25, A. J. Farmers Old School Style Milk Bottle, £2.95, Alleyn...
by Lawrence Roullier White | Jun 24, 2016 | Features, Food and Drink, News
With summer almost upon us those of us that are lucky enough to have some outside space can think about moving the party outside. Many casual drinks parties are impromptu, taking advantage of some sudden sun or a chance visit, but you need to be able to offer your...
by Lawrence Roullier White | Apr 26, 2016 | Food and Drink, News
Over the years in this Hectic Host column we have shared many handy hacks on how to make entertaining just that little bit easier. From recipes that take minutes rather than hours, to how to get your home guest-ready and recover afterwards. When it comes to dinner...
by Lawrence Roullier White | Apr 12, 2016 | Features, Food and Drink, News, Shopping
From tea party crackers and rare French marshmallows to tending your own fruit and veg, Lawrence Roullier White unearths some local fabulous foodie finds. Truffle Infused Oil, £12.50, Aga’s Little Deli, Dartmouth Road, SE23 Saucer Crackers, £8, Bunka, Dartmouth Road,...
by Lawrence Roullier White | Mar 5, 2016 | Features, Food and Drink, News
The pampering of mums should not be restricted to one day a year, but for that one Sunday in March failure to make that little extra effort will not go unnoticed. Some dads and co-mums are better equipped than others with the necessary kitchen skills so as always I...