There’s something endlessly fascinating about looking back at British Food Traditions, especially in the quieter months of the year. Long before convenience foods and packed diaries, meals were shaped by the seasons, necessity and a deep-rooted sense of ritual....
When you’re planning an event, big or small, great food and catering services have a remarkable way of bringing everything together. It sets the tone, creates talking points, and ensures guests leave with full hearts and even fuller stomachs. At Plenty of Thyme, we...
As we move into a new year of weddings, celebrations and private dining, the world of food continues to shift in thoughtful and exciting ways. Understanding the latest catering trends helps us design menus that feel both modern and meaningful. At Plenty Of Thyme, we...
A beautifully curated canapé menu sets the tone for any gathering, welcoming guests with elegance, creativity and a hint of anticipation. As the seasons shift into the cooler months, canapés become even more inviting, offering depth, warmth and richness in every bite....
This blog is for you, late planners of office Christmas party catering. September is already here, the rush of summer holidays is over, and everyone is settling back into their regular routines. But with Mariah Carey defrosting as we speak, and shoppers preparing...
When you think of a BBQ, you traditionally think of sizzling steaks and a variety of meats. But we don’t live in a traditional world anymore, and with plant-based/vegetarian diets on the rise, adaptation is imminent. Finding a vegetarian and vegan BBQ caterer that is...
I know what you’re thinking - ‘Christmas talk? It's July, Christmas is light years away.’ And yet, to make your xmas party the best xmas party ever, it’s important to book as early as now. In this blog, we have created a list to tell you why the smartest companies not...
At Plenty of Thyme, dietary preferences are incredibly important to us, and we prioritise every single restriction to ensure that taste is not compromised. Especially when catering for corporate events, where a variety of restrictions and allergens may be at play. We...
There’s something instantly appealing about a street food van. It’s casual and inviting whilst also adding a real sense of occasion to any event, and we’re all for it. At Plenty of Thyme, in addition to street food catering, we have our own street food van named the ...
At Plenty of Thyme, we don’t just care about the amazing food dished onto your plate; we also care about the environment and the overall quality of your event, ensuring that it is just as amazing as your food. As the top Essex catering services, with years of...