The PenniBlack Blog

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A plate of three crispy Tarantulas with garnish and dip.

Posted: July 2018

At PenniBlack we like to serve innovative and exciting dishes, but there are some foods that even leave us puzzled. From Cambodia to China, we’ve put together our top 10 picks of unusual food from around the world.

Mobile device home screen with social channels.

Posted: July 2018

At Penniblack we know all too well how much time it takes to organise the perfect event, so here are some of the ways you can capitalise on the power of social media channels during your event.

Spice market with colourful spices and produce.

Posted: July 2018

Indian food can be a taste sensation when you know what spices to use. PenniBlack have put together the foundation 5 spices to make a basic curry spice mix which will ensure your curry packs bags of flavour.

Desk calendar planner with laptop, clock and coffee cup.

Posted: June 2018

You may have considered using event management companies but perhaps wondered what does an event designer do? PenniBlack are here to the rescue with 5 reasons you might need an event manager.

Friends having a summer picnic by the river.

Posted: June 2018

With the summer in full swing, the opportunities to get out of the office and socialise in the sunshine is one to grab while it lasts! PenniBlack have some helpful tips to get your event planning smoothly underway.

Baby shower setup with tables, balloons and more.

Posted: March 2018

Throwing a baby shower for expectant mothers has grown in popularity in recent years. At PenniBlack we have some really easy tips and techniques to help you come up you’re your own creative baby shower ideas.

PenniBlack team setting up tables for an event.

Posted: March 2018

As corporate hospitality specialists, PenniBlack have put together some ideas and advice for your consideration when it comes to planning your next corporate VIP meeting or event, to ensure its complete success.

Table set for Valentine’s Day with the centre plate which says Love.

Posted: February 2018

Valentine’s Day can often be a bit cliché and it’s easy to end up booking a table at your favourite restaurant, but PenniBlack are here with some creative foody ideas to make your Valentine’s Day date one to remember.

Electric in Brixton setup with theatre style seating.

Posted: January 2018

Organising an event can be quite overwhelming at times, there are so many things to consider and decisions to make. Thankfully PenniBlack are here with our advice on things to consider before booking your venue.

A delicious vegan dish by PenniBlack.

Posted: January 2018

Whether it is for ethical reasons or health benefits, veganism is on the rise, and so PenniBlack has put together some useful tips on what you need to consider when catering for your vegan friends, family members, or colleagues.

Red and gold gala dinner table arrangement by PenniBlack.

Posted: December 2017

In November PenniBlack organised a fundraising ball for 250 people for newly formed charity Ferblanc. With such a success we thought we would share our top tips of the night to help you plan a winter function to remember.

The Punch and Judy Pub in Covent Garden, London.

Posted: August 2017

Whilst PenniBlack like to push the boundaries when it comes to our own culinary delights, we’ve put together the top 5 quintessential British foods that you must try on your visit to the capital.

Healthy smoothies with fresh fruit.

Posted: July 2017

At PenniBlack we know the usual three-fruit smoothie every day can get monotonous, so we’ve put together 8 healthy ingredients you can add to your summer smoothie for added health perks.

A plate of delicious Jiaozi.

Posted: July 2017

A country’s championed dishes tell you a lot about its culture and history, so if you’re planning on taking a trip PenniBlack have put together our list of delicious dishes you should try from around the world.

A barbecue feast with ribs and salad by PenniBlack.

Posted: May 2017

With summer weather just around the corner, people are starting to bring their barbecues out of hibernation and so PenniBlack have put together a list of 5 healthier meat options for your next barbecue.

A bowl of Birds Eye Chillis.

Posted: March 2017

From your relatively tame jalapenos to the fiery depths of habaneros, scotch bonnets and ghost peppers, these ten spiciest dishes will have even the most accomplished heat connoisseur reaching for a pint of milk.

Woman smiling behind a watermelon.

Posted: February 2017

It is widely understood that your mood can trigger food cravings, but did you know that the food you eat can affect your mood? PenniBlack investigate the foods which boost spirits, and those which can dampen your mood.

Tray of Pistachio Baklava.

Posted: February 2017

For some, a meal is not complete without indulging in a dessert, and so PenniBlack has put together 10 of the most mouth-watering desserts from around the world you need to try if you have a sweet tooth.

A woman pouring a glass of champagne at an evening outdoor party.

Posted: January 2017

Even if you are the King or Queen of hosting dinner parties, your creative ideas can begin to get a little lacklustre, so if you are struggling for inspiration see our five exciting dinner party themes.

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