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All the latest BM Caterers news, including podcasts, blogs, recipes, restaurant reviews and insightful reports.

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Desert Island Dishes

Daryll recently spoke to Contract Catering magazine and shared his Desert Island Dishes – you can find out his favourite

Soppexcca
Blog

My exciting journey to meet the Soppexcca coffee farmers

The pandemic seems to have erased the beginning of 2020. But way back in February I had the privilege to

Gregory Hall positive thinking d&i
Blog

My Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) journey

Gregory Hall became involved in Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) in the hospitality industry 12 years ago and has continued to

d&i
News

D&I strategy launched ahead of Black History Month

We have today announced a series of measures aimed at strengthening our commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality (D&I). ‘Business

perkee International coffee day
Blog

International Coffee Day

Today, 1st October, is International Coffee Day. The day we celebrate this wonderful beverage which so many nations call “Coffee”.

carbon
News

19.1% carbon reduction reported in second year

We have reduced our emissions by 22.3 tCO2 in our second year of carbon footprint reporting with The Planet Mark. This demonstrates our commitment to

Roadmap
Blog

Roadmap to recovery

So, Covid-19 has undoubtedly been the most challenging situation for a generation, not just for the catering and hospitality industry

croque madame

Croque Madame

A Croque Madame is a variation on the Croque Monsieur, with an egg on top. This is an easy, quick

Transfusion

Transfusion

There is a nice freshness to this Transfusion cocktail, which keeps the summer going for a little longer and hoping

spinach and ricotta rolls

Spinach and Ricotta Rolls

Looking for inspiration for your lunch box or a tasty snack? These lovely spinach and ricotta rolls can be baked

entrepreneurs
Blog

Investing in entrepreneurs

As a business founded on the values of “innovation in all we do” and “entrepreneurial teams”, we understand the value

Blog

Sustainability lessons from brand love

The last year has pushed businesses to their limit and beyond. Some of the world’s biggest brands have struggled to

Blog

Celebrate carnival at home this bank holiday

This weekend we would have been celebrating Europe’s biggest street party- the Notting Hill Carnival. Like so many of our

Caribbean Rum Punch

Mix all the ingredients, except the nutmeg and bitters, in a jug. Chill and serve in a glass with ice,

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Blog

Catering for essential organisations during Covid-19

The government has recently announced that it’s safe to return to the workplace. There’s a lot of coverage and discussion

jerk pork

Jerk Pork Bun with Pineapple Slaw

Sometimes described as the culinary equivalent of a mouthful of fireworks this recipe for Jerk Pork Bun is a true

bm delivered
Covid-19 Info Hub

Delivered-in food service launched

We’ve launched BM delivered. A new service developed to support clients looking for temporary food solutions during the post Covid-19

contract caterers
Blog

Cross Competitor Comradeship

Life is getting back to some normality, although so much has changed. What has been most heartbreaking is how all

Souvlaki

Chicken Souvlaki with Tzatziki

Souvlaki is a very popular street food in Greece. The ‘souvlaki’ means meat on skewers’ and is generally served with

limoncello

Limoncello

To finish of your trip to Italy there is nothing quite like a glass of Limoncello, where you pour it

risotto

Risotto Primavera

We are use to bringing a taste of Italy into our home with fabulous pizzas and pastas, but there is

Fermentation and Pickling
Blog

Fermentation and Pickling the bm way…

After last week’s blog, we looked in detail at chutneys and jams, which covered the cooking side of preserving. This

sour red onions

Sour red onions

Use this lovely recipe for sour red onions to add zing and flavour to any salad. Method Cut the red

Hot chilli sauce

Chilli hot sauce

The best chilli sauces are nearly always fermented to add that extra dimension of flavour. This is our favourite. Method