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

Inclusion week
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Trio Of Key EDI Commitments Ahead Of Inclusion Week

We are delighted to announce the signing of three key Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) commitments, during Inclusion Week which starts

National Hospitality Day
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National Hospitality Day

I’m not sure there is anything or any time in recent history to compare the past 18 months to, in

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Taking care of our team members’ mental wellbeing

On Friday it was World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). Every life lost to suicide is a tragedy. The Samaritans say

inflation is back
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Inflation Is Back

Inflation is back Eighteen months ago it would have been a challenge to write about how inflation is back. Recently

bank holiday bbq
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Bank Holiday BBQ

As a rule of thumb, bank holidays are not my thing. Sadly, cutting the working week short is a pain

Heritage tomato and herb salad

Heritage tomato and herb salad

This Heritage tomato and herb salad A light and refreshing salad to go with your weekend BBQ. Method Place the

Burnt Basque style cheesecake

Burnt Basque style cheesecake

This Burnt Basque style cheesecake with its caramelised exterior is the perfect addition to your weekend dinner. Method Set your oven

Apple, feta, quinoa and walnut salad

Apple, feta, quinoa and walnut salad

Looking for a tasty alternative salad to go with your BBQ, this gorgeous apple, feta, quinoa and walnut salad is

Charred Bavette steak with Guasacaca sauce

Charred Bavette steak with Guasacaca sauce

A smooth twist on Guacamole creates the perfect dipping sauce to accompany your Bavette steak Method For the steak, heat

re-opening office
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The excitement of re-opening

I have been truly excited to see our catering operations, on client sites, re-opening throughout June and July. Though this

5 Star -bmfamily simple - lockdown - industry
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A Great Industry To Be Part Of

I find it amazing that I have now been in this industry over 40 years. I’m sure that gives me

flavour
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Cooking with the flavours of an English Country Garden.

The English country garden is full of wonderful plants with great flavour, cooking with these sounds romantic hey… but this

Fresh Fig Leaf Tart

Fresh Fig Leaf Tart with Ricotta

This recipe for Fresh Fig Leaf Tart with Ricotta is perfect to make during August when the fig leaves are

#StravaGroup
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bmFamily💜💚 #StravaGroup more important than ever

I have always been an advocate for healthy living and the importance of exercise in our day to day lives.

ready
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We Are Ready

Let’s face it.  We’ve all had a tough last year, not least hospitality, having been one of the hardest hit

Shallot and Dijon mustard tart

Shallot and Dijon mustard tart

Easy to make and the perfect addition to any picnic this shallot and Dijon mustard tart can be made before

Pesto and roasted vegetable picnic loaf

Pesto and roasted vegetable picnic loaf

Add a little sparkle to your sandwiches with this lovely pesto and roasted vegetable picnic loaf Method Preheat the oven

Rainbow hummus

Rainbow Houmous

You can add whatever vegetables you have to hand in this easy to make and tasty rainbow houmous Aim to

well-being
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Well-being overtakes innovation

Workplace well-being will be more important to organisations than product and service innovation, according to our research. Titled ‘Reimagining Catering

Jamelia's skin
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Life is fabulous in Jamelia’s Skin

For the first time in my life, I am talking about myself in a way I never have done before.

Learning disabilities
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Understanding Autism and Learning Disabilities

Recently we were lucky enough to receive training from Ben Taylor a Practice Development Nurse for Learning Disabilities and Autism,

Blood Donor Day
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Blood Donor Day

“When Jack was 5 weeks old he received his first blood transfusion. The doctors told us that sometimes babies are

rainbow cake

Rainbow Cake

If you want celebrate #PrideMonth is style why not have a go at this fabulous recipe for a Rainbow Cake.

Foraging
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Beginner’s guide to foraging

First off, I am in no way a foraging expert and you should always do as much research as possible