Bloggerview with Lyndsey Halligan, Style arbiter from Liverpool, Ibiza Lover &Come Dine With Me Contestant

Lyndsey Halligan

Style arbiter from Liverpool

Ibiza Lover

Come Dine With Me Contestant

You appeared on come dine with me. What did they edit out that you wish they hadn't and one thing you wish they had edited out but didn't

I wish they had edited out me drunk in the taxi complaining nobody topped my wine up when clearly I couldn't even speak I was that drunk! Also then thanking the host for the most fabulous evening then calling him a 'spineless p****'

I'm so so glad they edited out me dancing playing a keyboard to tina turner private dancer then the host having to ask me to leave!

Name your three desert island ingredients

Honey
Garlic
Lemon

What would you have for your last supper?

Beef Wellington, roast potatoes with garlic rosemary & green beans with pesto and Parmesan.
Followed by pistaccio icecream
Bottle of Barolo

What foodstuff would you put in room 101?

Jelly
Baked beans
Rice pudding

What's your favourite restaurant?

Rick stein
The seafood restaurant
Padstow

What's your favourite tipple?

Depends on weather!
Wine, cocktails or Hendricks elderflower

Which book gets you cooking ?

Rick stein
Seafood Odyssey

What's your dream dinner party line-up? And what would you cook for them?

Dawn French
Dolly Parton
Joan Rivers
Tina Turner
Oliver Reed
Bill Murray
Eddie Murphy
Steve Martin
And of course gorgeous you!

Titbits, cheese and lots and lots of booze!

What was your childhood teatime treat?

Ski yogurt, golden cup!

What would you make to impress your other half?

Crab Curry or my gorgeous Blueberry & Coffee Cake!
Served with a glass of New Zealand Sauvignon blanc!

What was your most memorable meal?

STK New York
Steak burger, curly fries, onion rings!
Chocolate brownie icecream sundae!

What was your biggest culinary disaster?

My Asparagus soup on Come Dine With Me! It was awful and my roast lamb was cold and burnt!

What's the worst meal you've ever had?

Can't remember the name of restaurant in Cornwall somewhere! Crab cakes so wrong they tasted like cereal! Awful!
What's the most outlandish thing you've ever eaten?
Sweet breads! I wouldn't eat anything that looked gross!

Who's your food hero/food villain?

Jamie Oliver! His food is very easy to cook, & tasty!

Nigella or Delia?

Nigella!

Gin or vodka?

Gin

Muesli or fry-up?

Fry up!

Wine or beer?

Wine

Fast food or fresh food?

Fresh food defo!

What d o you consider the best of the best of British?

Simplicity

What's the best/worst thing about the British restaurant scene?

Variety.

What do you think will be the next big thing?

Restaurants that create giant portions for greedy people!

What would you do if you could choose any other career?

Food critic!

Make a wish

That my dog could talk! Xx