We were treated to an incredible evening of South African inspired cooking at The Double Red Duke. Patrick Williams is Chef and Co-Founder, along with his wife Amy Corbin, of The Kudu Collective, a collection of restaurants, a bar and private dining space/gallery in South East London. Having worked at some of South Africa’s best restaurants before moving to the UK in 2018, Patrick’s skill for cooking over fire and use of spices earnt their flagship restaurant, Kudu, a Michelin Bib Gourmand in less than 6 months.
Patrick’s menu was full of mouth watering dishes like snacks that included Kudu Bread, Cape Malay Butter, Crispy Curry Leaves, Pickled Shallots and Kalahari Spiced Biltong. Moving onto the main which was a Dry Aged T-bone to die for with Black Garlic, Beer Pickled Shallots Crispy Beef Fat Fingerlings Potato Charred Baby Gem, Sesame, Medjool Dates.
Timeless tubs. A few of our favourite soaking spots @doubleredduke 🛁 #CountryCreatures #DoubleRedDuke
Things are blooming here @masonsarmsclanfield. Settle in for a pint on our outdoor terrace 🌼 #MasonsArms #CountryCreatures
Kicking off the Country Creatures Chef Series on 30th April will be @richardfoster_cook, Executive Chef of Ibai, the city steak restaurant specialising in French Basque cooking. Known for his inventive and bold dishes, Richard has devised a four course feast featuring the likes of Basque style turbot, lamb & boudin noir vol-au-vent with broad beans and a cherry gateau Basque. Hit the link in our bio now to secure the last remaining places ❤️ #DoubleRedDuke #ChefSeries #CountryCreatures
Coming soon to Clanfield in Oxfordshire:
The Double Red Duke.
A beautiful, 17th century coaching inn nestled between the Chilterns and the Cotswolds, close to Oxford and minutes from William Morris's Kelmscott.
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