A pilgrimage to Simon Rogan’s L’Enclume in Cartmel, Cumbria Simon Rogan’s famous L’Enclume changed the face of the sleepy Cumbria village of Cartmel. We sent Justine Gosling on a culinary pilgrimage to one of the world’s top restaurants. Where is Cartmel? The tiny village of Cartmel, population 300, isn’t your average village. Nestled on the edge of the Lake District and widely considered as [...]
Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons: Behind the culinary icon Life&Style During my first visit to Le Manoir I could neither speak nor talk. This is not hyperbole about dumbfounded luxury – I was just a baby. But my parents still tell the story of how Raymond Blanc, in full chef’s whites, came to ask them if I had enjoyed the fresh pasta and butter the [...]
