From delicate truffles to crunchy chocolate biscuits, cocoa-centric treats are the ultimate guilty pleasure. While chocolate cakes, mousses and cheesecakes are common dinner party desserts, cooking with cocoa is notoriously tricky and remains a skill many of us are yet to fully master. Fortunately, for those tired of reluctantly pouring away thick, lumpy bowls of […]
Tag Archives: Jersey
June
27
Tips for Creating Chocolate Treats at Home – Bohemia Bar & Restaurant, Jersey
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June
03
Drink Taittinger on the terrace of The Royal Horseguards Hotel and dress like Vicky Pattison
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1. Learn how the special effects are done in your favorite blockbuster films by booking tickets to see ‘The Hollywood Special Effects Show‘. This is touring the UK now and includes a bullet proof screen across the stage. 2. Learn how to make the perfect Pimms with the Steve Smith, Head Chef of Bohemia’s restaurant […]
June
03
Bohemia’s Head Chef Steve Smith’s Tips on How to make the Perfect Summer Pimms
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With summer only a light breeze away, that refreshing jug of Pimms is set to be a table top essential for al fresco feasts. The quintessentially English beverage boasts a recognisable tawny colour and a delicious blend of citrus fruits, offering a familiar taste of summer. Bohemia’s Head Chef Steve Smith has provided a round-up […]
April
28
Summer Beauty Dos and Don’ts from The Club Spa’s Spa Manager, Jersey
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The cold weather is finally giving way to sunshine and summer is on the horizon. This means it’s time to shed your winter layers and refresh your beauty routine, so you can emerge like a beautiful soft-skinned butterfly into the next season. The Club Spa’s Manager Lyndsey Jackson-Guy reveals the must-know beauty tricks for a […]
December
03
Rising Trend in ‘Honesty Bars’ Within Boutique Hotels – be honest at the bar at the Club Hotel and Spa in Jersey
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Are you tired of waiting around for ages for bar staff to serve you? Like your favourite drink made in a particular way Honesty bars might just be the thing for you. The idea is simple: help yourself to whatever you want from the bar and make a note of it when you’ve finished. Although […]
December
03
Visit Jersey next year for the Channel Islands Heritage Festival 2015
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Jersey and Guernsey come together for the first time to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Channel Islands liberation during World War II From 3rd April – 11th May, 2015, the Channel Islands Heritage Festival will celebrate a group of small islands with a big history, marking the 70th Anniversary of the islands’ liberation during […]
November
05
Go the the club hotel and spa in Jersey for a hand and finger massage
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Jersey Spa Launches ‘Gadget Relief Massage’for Strained Hands and Fingers Never mind being a pain in the neck, these days working all day on your computer, Blackberry or iPhone can cause severe pain and tension in your fingers and hands. This can sometimes even lead to RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) which can be very painful. […]
November
04
Meet 2015’s Hottest New Drink: LANIQUE
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Lanique Liqueur Spirit made from Attar of Rose – Pound for Pound ‘Worth More Than Gold’ The trend for retro cocktails is continuing to thrive, with bartenders shunning molecular mixology in favour of classic creations – such as Negroni or Old Fashioned – that shine a light on the quality of the base spirit. Step […]