Solange Berchemin
Solange holds a librarianship degree and a postgraduate diploma in computer imaging. She has worked as a Librarian, a Tour Guide, a Teacher and Modern Foreign Languages manager for the largest College in London before turning her skills and energy to her passion: food writing.
She is a regular contributor on the Wellfed network in Paper Palate where she reviews cookbooks and on Just Baking, she was a finalist for the BBC Good Food magazine blog writing job. Her blog: Pebble Soup has won peer awards.
As she can't stay still, her work has appeared on travel sites and magazines such as Wanderlust, wikitravel, Hostelz . She also writes for Kwickecards.com and if you ask her she will tell you that it is thanks to her written contribution about languages in an academic paper that London won the 2012 Olympics bid.
Specialism(s): food, travel, education, languages
Latest Articles
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Courgette and Cheese Loaf
This delicious recipe can be served at parties, lovely with soups, also an excellent way to make children eat their courgettes/zucchinis without noticing
Aug 17, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Courgette (Zucchini) & Cheddar Muffins
Savoury muffins are great for picnic, pack-lunch or as a filler. They are packed with flavour and because each muffin is small and satisfying they are very good for you
Aug 16, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Onion Tart
This tart will impress guests as a starter or a main. It features onions as the main ingredient. It is very similar to a quiche.
Aug 14, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Bakewell Tart/ Pudding
Showing your skills is easy with this delightful jam and frangipane tart which has got the great advantage to transport well and to keep even better.
Aug 10, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Activities Near London's O2 Arena
When going to London's O2 arena for a concert, it is worth spending time exploring the attractions nearby. There are some real hidden gems to visit.
Jul 15, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Telling Tales at the V&A, London, This Summer
From 14th July until the 18 October 2009, the V&A offers an exciting exhibition of limited edition pieces that push the boundaries between art and design.
Jun 26, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Refrigerator Cookies Recipes
Because the dough can stay in the fridge for 4 weeks and be used any time to bake a batch, in my view this make these the most convenient cookies in the world
Jun 18, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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London's Events in June 2009
Starting with the 20-21 June, London will be the scene of action-packed historical weekends where we will be go back in time with real jousts, banquets, river pageants.
Jun 11, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Variations on Tortilla Espanola
Planning a party or a picnic, you need a simple, easy-to-make dish. A Spanish omelet can be prepared in advance, the following variations will please friends & family.
Jun 2, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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Banana Tarte Tatin
This is a tarte Tatin with a twist, instead of apples this recipe uses bananas. It's incredibly delicous and has the welcomed advantage to get rid of your banana mountain
May 19, 2009
- Solange Berchemin
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