3 Prisons and a Fun Ball

Together with other Cooks, I have been astounded by the success and ambition of The Clink, as witnessed during recent…READ MORE

It’s the 2019 Prizewinners!

Every year the Cooks’ Company hosts a Prizewinners’ Lunch to celebrate Cooks and Cookery. We invite chefs who have achieved…READ MORE

Photographing Food

Food photography is a true art and requires a real understanding and passion for food to get the perfect shot….READ MORE

Pancakes at Guildhall

The great sporting teams in history easily spring to mind – don’t they?  England football – 1966, England rugby –…READ MORE

Trust & Tech: the future of food

“Food will define the future more than any other sector” predicted Dominic Blakemore, CEO of Compass Group, the world’s largest…READ MORE

Books by Cooks

We have many talented professional chefs as members, some who’ve shared their recipes for all to try. Here are three…READ MORE

Bedsheets billowing at the Shangri-La

Picture the scene… The signature suite in the 5* Shangri-La Hotel in The Shard – 12 schoolchildren cheering on their…READ MORE

All the 9s for 10 decades

Happy New Year! Here’s a little round-up of historical and foodie news over the last 100 years for your delectation….READ MORE

Apprentices – one in all in!

Bottom line? We need more City and Livery employers to support our Apprenticeship Programme. To date we have supported six…READ MORE

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