REAL WEDDINGS – CAROLINE & JAMIE MARQUEE WEDDING
Bride & Groom: Caroline & Jamie Location: A large marquee wedding in his parents amazing garden, overlooking Hanbury Church. Photography: Richard Barley Caroline and Jamie were looking for hot sharing platters that would inspire them and their many guests. Kemp and Kemp obliged, with a quote based on just that – with six choices that […]
WEDDING PLANNING FOR THE BUSY PROFESSIONAL
No one can deny that planning your wedding has the potential to be all-consuming. I have even known of people taking a step down in their career or cutting down to part time hours in order to organise this big event. If you’re a busy professional… it’s unlikely that you have the same time to […]
WEDDING CATERING CONSULTATION – WITH KAREN KEMP
If you want your wedding catering to be unique, personal to you (and not to mention all homemade, with fresh & local ingredients) – then I would urge you to book a consultation with Karen Kemp. It’s completely FREE and allows you to discuss ideas together and get creative. No two weddings should serve the […]
TOP 5 WEDDING FOODS THAT GUESTS SECRETLY HATE… AND WHAT TO DO INSTEAD.
1. HARD-TO-EAT CANAPÉS Everyone loves canapés at a wedding – it’s time to mingle with guests & revel in the first flush of being married! With an ice-cold drink in one hand it’s not a great idea then to try hold anything else for long, So our rule is – if you can’t eat it […]
PANCAKE DAY INSPIRATION…
Seeing as it is Shrove Tuesday (or ‘Pancake Day’) we thought we’d share some of Karen’s pancake topping suggestions! You never know, it may even become a popular wedding dish! Let’s go savoury with our pancakes this year… The trend for all things ‘pulled’ continues so why not turn your pancake into a Chinese one […]
WEDDING FOOD INSPIRATION SHOOT
To keep you all inspired, we have had a little photo shoot, courtesy of HBA Photography (these guys take fantastic wedding photographs as well as food by the way!) Here are a few of our favourites… we hope you like them too. To find out more about some of these dishes, we’d love for you […]
WHY MARQUEE WEDDINGS ARE SO PERSONAL
… (and can prevent you from being ripped off) Marquee weddings have been popular for a while now; mainly because people like to be in control of their own wedding. I don’t blame them – Imagine paying a small fortune for your wedding day and having someone tell you what you can and can’t do. […]
WEDDING CATERERS – WHAT SHOULD YOU EXPECT? (GUEST POST)
A guest post by Anna Martin (Bride to be) After saying ‘yes’ and becoming engaged to my now hubby-to-be, it took me all of 5 minutes to fire up my computer and begin planning our big day… and all of 5 days to throw in the towel! There were so many beautiful venues around, we […]
AN ALL VEGETARIAN WEDDING?
Just recently we were asked something which we have never been asked by a bride and groom before… to create a completely vegetarian wedding menu. Usually we are asked to create a vegetarian ‘option’, but never ENTIRELY vegetarian. When Karen was asked to do this, her eyes lit up with excitement – she loves vegetarian […]
SELF CATERING WEDDING VENUES
https://kempandkempcatering.co.uk/#ofEveryone has an idea in their mind of a ‘dream wedding’. Whatever it might be, we can guarantee it doesn’t involve compromise. There are some really beautiful wedding venues out there but a lot do their own catering where you may find yourself limited by having to choose between Menu A and Menu B. Menu A […]