Jo Romero
Jo is a Freelance Writer, Food Blogger and Home Cook.
Her previous roles include a Restaurant Reviewer for a student magazine and Recruitment Consultant where she placed various people into work in different sectors including the catering industry.
Since leaving work in 2006 to look after her children full time, she has become passionate about eating good food, and has been involved in food campaigns including the Chicken Out and Fish Fight campaigns run by Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall. She also wrote her own food column in Chain magazine for two years and has set up a blog called Comfort Bites dedicated to promoting good comforting food. Jo is also a member of the UK Food Bloggers Association.
Jo still finds time to indulge in her passion of History and is particularly interested in the origins of foods and what our ancestors would have eaten. She can often be found visiting Windsor Castle and other historical buildings to research further articles.
Latest Articles
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New Website Offers Fun Search for Events Around Camden, London
UK digital production company Coney have developed a website that helps people search for events based on their personalities.
Jul 10, 2011
- Jo Romero
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Harry Potter Unofficial Cookbook - From Muggles to Magic
Author Gina Meyers tells us all about her Harry Potter inspired cookbook, From Muggles to Magic.
Jul 9, 2011
- Jo Romero
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Thomas Dolby Launches The Floating City Transmedia Game
Find relics, trade with other players and unravel the mystery of a crash through time. You can do all this and more - with Thomas Dolby's The Floating City.
Jul 9, 2011
- Jo Romero
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London Launches First Absinthe Menu in Knightsbridge
If you thought that absinthe was an intoxicating green spirit only for nineteenth-century artists and writers, think again. It's experiencing a revival.
Jul 7, 2011
- Jo Romero
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New Study Shows Children Rule the Roost When It Comes to Food
A study carried out for Sainsburys has found that children influence what food goes on the dinner table - but parents are reluctant to teach them to cook.
Jul 1, 2011
- Jo Romero
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Expert Predicts Bumper Wild Fruit and Berry Harvests for 2011
After the UK experienced the warmest spring on record this year, an expert reveals that 2011 could be marked by an abundance of wild fruits and berries.
Jun 25, 2011
- Jo Romero
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Two London Supper Clubs Show the UK Thirst for Adventurous Food
Thrill-seekers at London's secretive and controversial supper clubs recently ate fugu, the deadly blowfish, and sushi from a naked model.
Jun 24, 2011
- Jo Romero
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The Bingham Launches Strawberry Afternoon Tea to Support Charity
The Bingham in Richmond Upon Thames has announced that its Strawberry Afternoon Tea menu will raise funds for Breast Cancer Care.
Jun 13, 2011
- Jo Romero
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UK Companies Show Support for Rob Shoesmith's iPhone 5 Experiment
Rob Shoesmith has set himself a challenge to camp out for the release of the iPhone 5. There's one catch: he's not allowed to buy anything he takes along.
Jun 13, 2011
- Jo Romero
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Cicchetti - Places to Try Italian Style Tapas Dishes in the UK
You've tried tapas - now try cicchetti - tasty Italian snack-style dishes that are growing in popularity and now served by restaurants all over the UK.
Jun 7, 2011
- Jo Romero
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