Food & Drink Blog
Nestled in the heart of Dorset, one of Britain’s most bountiful natural larders, our Food and Recipe Blog is a celebration of fresh, local ingredients. Curated by our founder, Tim Attrill, alongside our team of esteemed chefs, it offers the perfect introduction to seafood cookery - straight from the kitchens of The Hive Beach Café.
Unlock Our Family’s Secret Seafood Paella Recipe
Paella is a famous Spanish dish that fosters moments of togetherness. In Valencia (where this dish originates and is officially called Paella Valenciana), paella is found in abundance — often...
7 Irresistible Christmas Cocktails That’ll Have Your Guests Begging for the Recipe
A cocktail is a beautiful way to add to the good cheer of Christmas and New Year’s. After all the careful planning, cooking and gift-buying, a well-made drink is a...
This Spooky Green Cocktail Is the Showstopper Your Halloween Party Needs
Halloween often gets a bad rap for being overly commercial and a bit naff, but with the right personal touches, it can become as meaningful and magical as Christmas traditions....
6 Simple Christmas Side Dish Recipes You Must Try
Having moved from Wiltshire to Dorset at the age of 13, I have discovered what a passion for fresh, local produce truly looks like. With farmers working in all directions,...