The Occasional Kitchen

The Occasional Kitchen Master of large-scale event catering and logistics | Sustainability and real living wage advocate

Lovingly run by a husband and wife team who are self professed foodies and passionate about locally sourced, hand selected ingredients from the heart of rural Somerset. Menus are put together balancing a mix of local farm produce, wild food and home grown veggies to make unpretentious, delicious restaurant quality food in an intimate secret setting. Through this supper club we support a number of charities both internationally and locally, and thank you for your support.

08/05/2025

Everyone’s hero. Including ours 💚

Happy birthday you absolute legend.

01/04/2025

Looking for an epic team member to help us on an amazing project feeding lovely kids in the Easter holidays. Job will include some driving, being super nice to the kids and supporting their lunch times

Dates 13th - 17th April.

£12.50 an hour, and lots of feel good vibes doing an awesome job feeding some wonderful small people.

Please contact us to hear more - must be available for all the dates. Based out of Warminster.

10/03/2025

Brilliant Gala in Trowbridge, raising money for future sports stars.

Proud to be part of it Our Wiltshire

🍜 Peanut Butter + Noodles?! A Flavor Explosion! 🥜🍜Peanut butter and noodles may seem like an odd pairing at first, but t...
04/03/2025

🍜 Peanut Butter + Noodles?! A Flavor Explosion! 🥜🍜

Peanut butter and noodles may seem like an odd pairing at first, but this combo is a staple in many Asian-inspired dishes, particularly in Thai cuisine. The creamy, nutty richness of peanut butter makes the perfect base for a delicious peanut sauce that’s often served over noodles. Add a little soy sauce, lime juice, and garlic, and you've got yourself a savoury, tangy, and slightly sweet sauce that will have your taste buds dancing!

This combination is quick, easy, and packed with flavour—perfect for those nights when you want something different but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen. Peanut butter is an easy, tasty, and cheap way to amp up your ramen. Try mixing creamy peanut butter with sriracha for a delicious creamy sauce.

Would YOU try this creamy, noodle-y goodness? Let us know if you’re a fan of peanut butter with savoury dishes 🍜👇 And don’t forget to tag someone who needs to try this deliciously unique combo

"Food is the most primitive form of comfort." - Sheila Graham 🍽️✨ What do you plan to eat or cook this weekend? We'd lov...
28/02/2025

"Food is the most primitive form of comfort." - Sheila Graham 🍽️✨

What do you plan to eat or cook this weekend? We'd love to see your delicious plates of food! Share a picture of your plate, tag , and use the hashtag .

Wishing everyone a Happy weekend! 🎉🍴

🍏✨ Discover the surprising magic of ! 🍎✨ Elevate your taste buds with this unexpected duo where a pinch of salt unlocks...
27/02/2025

🍏✨ Discover the surprising magic of ! 🍎✨ Elevate your taste buds with this unexpected duo where a pinch of salt unlocks the full flavor potential of juicy apples, making them taste even more 'appley'! Perfect for those who love a sweet and salty twist. 🌟

🍫 Chocolate + Crisps = Sweet & Salty Heaven?! 🥔+🍫 Who knew?! Pairing crispy, salty crisps with rich, smooth chocolate mi...
26/02/2025

🍫 Chocolate + Crisps = Sweet & Salty Heaven?! 🥔+🍫

Who knew?! Pairing crispy, salty crisps with rich, smooth chocolate might sound odd, but it’s a match made in sweet-and-savory paradise! 🌟 Trader Joe’s in the US knows this is a popular weird food combination. They have had two different chocolate potato chip combinations over the years – chocolate covered potato chips and clusters. It’s the ultimate sweet, salty, and crunchy bite that we highly encourage you to try!

This combo has been around for a while and has even made its way into gourmet kitchens as chefs experiment with the balance of contrasting flavors. The crunchy saltiness of crisps perfectly complements the sweet, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate for a satisfying snack you never knew you needed!

It’s especially popular in snack-loving cultures, where the contrast between sweet and savory has always been a hit—think chocolate-covered pretzels or salted caramel. But crisps? Now that’s taking it to a whole new level! 🤩

Would YOU try this? Are you already a fan? Let us know your verdict in the comments below! 👇👇

Tag a friend who needs to try this or who LOVES this combo! Let’s see how many snack adventurers we have out there!

24/02/2025

Looking for a few FOH staff for the 6th March in Trowbridge, due to a drop out.

2pm - 11pm £15 an hour

Gala event. Must be smart, friendly and kind 💚

Pm me for more information.

Thank you in advance

🍓 Strawberries + Cheese Sauce?! Wait... What?! 🧀+🍓This is one mashup you might not see coming—sweet, juicy strawberries ...
19/02/2025

🍓 Strawberries + Cheese Sauce?! Wait... What?! 🧀+🍓

This is one mashup you might not see coming—sweet, juicy strawberries dipped in gooey cheese sauce! 🫢 While cheese and fruit combos (like cheese and grapes) are no strangers to snack boards, this one takes it up a notch. The blend of creamy, savory cheese and the fresh, tart sweetness of strawberries might just surprise your taste buds in the best way possible.

Originating as an adventurous take on sweet and savory combinations, this odd couple has been gaining traction among foodies who love to push the flavor boundaries. 🍽️

Have YOU dared to try this pairing? 🤔 Are you team "Gimme More!" or team "I'll pass"? Let us know in the comments! 👇👇 And don’t forget to tag a friend who’d either love this—or hate it! 😆

What’s the weirdest food combination you’ve tried? Drop it below, and let’s see how wild we can get! 🎉

🍏 Apple Pie + Cheese?! A Classic or a Head-Scratcher? 🧀🥧Cheese and apples are a common pairing, but apple pie and cheese...
19/02/2025

🍏 Apple Pie + Cheese?! A Classic or a Head-Scratcher? 🧀🥧

Cheese and apples are a common pairing, but apple pie and cheese? Can any of you confirm?!

Yes, folks—apple pie with cheese is a real thing! 🍏+🧀 This surprising duo has been beloved by many, particularly in parts of the U.S. and the UK, where sharp cheddar is often paired with a slice of warm, sweet apple pie. The tradition is believed to have roots in England, and it’s made its way into American culinary culture, especially in the Midwest and New England areas of the US. The combination of buttery, savoury cheese and the sweet, spiced pie creates a flavour contrast that many swear by!

Does it sound strange to you, or are you already a fan of this combo? Would YOU give it a try?
Comment below and let us know—are you brave enough for this odd pairing? 😆👇 And don’t forget to tag someone who might love or hate this!

Yep, you read that right! Peanut butter and pickles—two ingredients you probably never thought to put together—are a com...
19/02/2025

Yep, you read that right! Peanut butter and pickles—two ingredients you probably never thought to put together—are a combo that’s gaining popularity in unexpected places. This quirky pairing was believed to have originated during the Great Depression, when people had to get creative with limited ingredients. Fast forward to today, and it's made a comeback thanks to those looking for a balance of salty, sweet, creamy, and crunchy. It's especially loved in certain parts of the U.S. where people swear by the combo’s unique flavour twist! 🤯

Have YOU ever tried this unusual duo?! Would you dare to give it a go? Tag someone who’d LOVE this or who needs to try it ASAP! 👇

Share your favorite weird food combos in the comments! Let’s get the conversation started about the most surprising (and strangely delicious) food mashups out there! 🍽️✨

🌶️ Spicy Sausage + Honey?! 🍯Sweet and spicy—this is one combo that takes your taste buds for a ride! 🧡🔥 The bold flavour...
18/02/2025

🌶️ Spicy Sausage + Honey?! 🍯

Sweet and spicy—this is one combo that takes your taste buds for a ride! 🧡🔥 The bold flavours of spicy sausage get an unexpected (but delightful) twist when drizzled with honey. The sweetness balances out the heat, creating a perfect harmony of flavors. This pairing can be found in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines, where sweet and spicy combinations are celebrated.

Whether it’s drizzled on a spicy chorizo or paired with a fiery salami, honey adds a rich, golden sweetness that takes the sausage to the next level.

Would YOU try this? Let us know if you're team sweet-and-spicy, and tag someone who needs to give this deliciously bold combo a shot! 👇🔥

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Self professed foodies and passionate about locally sourced, hand selected ingredients from the heart of rural Somerset. Menus are put together balancing a mix of local farm produce, wild food and home grown veggies to make unpretentious, delicious restaurant quality food in an intimate secret setting.