Whether it’s for your wedding breakfast, new product launch or birthday bash in the garden don’t underestimate the humble canapé. More often than not, people cringe at the very thought of canapés – picturing sticks crammed with pineapple and cheese, and the 70s finest vol-au-vents filled with room temperature salmon substitute. At Samuel James Events, […]

This Buttermilk Panna Cotta is much more interesting than your average panna cotta. The buttermilk gives it a little acidity and tartness that works so well. It’s very simple so do give it a go. Ingredients (serves 4): 300ml Double Cream 1 Vanilla Pod, Halved and Seeded 100g Caster Sugar 3 Leaves Gelatine, Soaked 350ml […]

For our first recipe blog we thought we’d give you one of our favourites. We serve this so often at weddings and corporate events. It’s a deliciously indulgent dessert that everyone loves. It’s pretty simple to make and will really impress that special someone. Ingredients For the base: 100g Toasted Hazelnuts 100g Caramelised Sugar 150g […]

We hear it’s going to nice weather this weekend, so here’s a little cooler while you’re sunbathing! This is defiantly one of the best summer time drinks! Sharp, tangy and sweet all at the same time make this drink the perfect summer cooler. Pink lemonade doesn’t really make any sense. Lemons are yellow, yet this […]