Eastlife Autumn 2020

FOOD & DRINK
On the Menu
A Taste of Greece
If you haven’t managed to have a
holiday this year, Aldi have got you
covered! Its new Greek Rosé will have
you day-dreaming of white-washed
walls, cobbled streets and rustic
taverns. Sip the crisp, light rosé, full of
fruit aromas in the sunshine, add a tasty
feta salad and you’ll feel as though
you have been transported to a Greek
Island! Price £6.99.
www.aldi.co.uk
Time to be Honest
No time to cook? No problem, call
Honest Burgers! The independent
burger restaurant recently topped
a Deliveroo survey for Cambridge’s
favourite dish; an Honest burger and
chips! Honest offer tasty meat and
vegan burgers, a good selection of
sides, and beers and G&Ts using
Cambridge Dry Gin.
www.honestburgers.co.uk
Keep on Truckin’
It’s back! Off the Beaten Truck has
returned to Saffron Walden. The regular
street food evening will take place on
The Common, every Thursday, between
5-8pm. Residents can tuck into tasty
dishes from independent foodies such
Steak and Honour, Kura Kura, The
Wandering Yak, Road Dogs, Azahar,
Guerrilla Kitchen, Pizza Mondo, Buffalo
Joe’s, Pimp my Fish and Churros Bar.
Facebook: @offthebeatentruck |
Insta: @offthebeatentruck
Autumn tipples!
Cambridgeshire is
well-known for producing
some great gins, and
Roundwood Gin is no
exception. Pick up a
bottle and whip up a
seasonal cocktail:
The Bramble
An autumnal classic, featuring hedgerow berry –
the blackberry.
Serves 2
70ml Roundwood London Dry Gin
40ml Creme de Mure
50ml Lemon Juice
30ml Simple sugar syrup
Shake together with ice, until nice and cold, before
straining into a short glass filled with crushed ice. Top
with fresh berries and an extra drizzle of Creme de Mure.
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