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Live Beer Blogging at #EBBC12 Leeds
As part of the European Beer Blogging Conference held in Leeds in May 2012 we participated in a “Live speed beer blogging session”, 10 beers in an hour, a 5 minute pitch and taste from each brewer or brand ambassador. … Continue reading
Posted in beer, Beer Blogs, blogs, Drinks, Events, Leeds, Reviews, Yorkshire
Tagged "live beer blogging", beer, Brewing, EBBC12, India Pale Ale, Leeds, Leeds Brewery, Pale ale, Reviews, twitter
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Grassington Festival 2012 – “Beer, Food & Relish”
Grassington Festival is upon us once again and this years highlights for me include, Billy Ocean, Allan Davies, Hope & Social and a Frank Stone lecture, Frank was actually part of the real Great Escape from Hut 104 in Stalag … Continue reading
Posted in beer, cheese, Events, Sausages, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged beer, Billy Ocean, cheese, drink, festival, Food, Fountaine Inn, Frank Stone, grassington, linton, Munich, Mustard (condiment)
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The Queens Arms, Litton, Open for the Jubilee
Called in at The Queens Arms in Litton earlier today, just delivering the last of the Jubilee sausages & burger orders and you could see the transformation already in this recently reopened pub. After being closed for about 5 months … Continue reading
Posted in beer, Eating, Reviews, Wild Food, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged asparagus, beer, Elizabeth II, Hollandaise sauce, Jubilee, litton, Potato Wedges, Public house, Queen, queens, Queens Arms, Queens Jubilee
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The Plough at Lupton and Small Plates!
On the way back from visiting relations over the border in The Lake District we called in to try the refurbished Plough at Lupton. The Plough is no longer the venue for Wild West quick draw competitions (although that was a … Continue reading
Posted in Eating, Food, Reviews
Tagged beer, belly pork, figs, Hobgoblin, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lake District, Lupton, Plough Inn, Public house, pumpkin soup, Small Plates, tapas, yum cha
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Campervan Man – Martin Dorey
It seems like an age ago now but during the summer the BBC filmed a new food series “One Man & his Campervan” all about the travel adventures of a VW Camper van (a Bay not a Splittie but a … Continue reading
Posted in Eating, Events, Food, Recipes, TV, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged bbc, bbc2, beer, campervan, camping, cookbook, cooking, dorey, gordale scar, malham, man, martin, One Man & His Campervan, vw bay, vw splittie, vw van, Yorkshire Dales, yorkshire chorizo
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Hetton Best Bitter – Dark Horse Brewery
Following my recommendation of the wonderful creamy Hetton Pale Ale, I spotted Hetton Best Bitter in the Tempest Arms at Elslack when dropping off my Chutney Competition entry last night and thought it rude not to try it! This is … Continue reading
Posted in beer, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged ale, arms, beer, best, bitter, brewery, dark horse, elslack, hetton, skipton, tempest, Yorkshire
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Yorkshire Show – Food
The Great Yorkshire Show is the North’s leading agricultural event and takes place from Tuesday 14 to Thursday 16 July 2009 on the 250-acre Great Yorkshire Showground on the edge of the spa town of Harrogate. Lots of foodie events at … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged beer, bread, cheese, cider, cookery, deliciously, demonstrations, Food, game, kitchen, local, local food, Meat, produce, show, tasting, wine, Yorkshire
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Beer Tasting with Jane Peyton – Grassington Festival
Grassington Festival 2009 here in the Yorkshire Dales is now well under way with a varied choice of events from the arts, entertainment and even some food and drink events. Last nights event was “Beer Tasting with Jane Peyton” at … Continue reading
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Tagged ale, appletreewick, batemans, beer, brakspear, brewery, bubblegum, craigmill, craven arms, dark horse brewery, festival, fullers, grassington, grozet, jane, peyton, tasting, Ventnor
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Queens Arms, Litton
Went up to The Queens Arms in Littondale on the request of the eldest son for tea. He did want to try the George at Hubberholme but on telephoning for opening hours we established that it was fully booked. The … Continue reading
