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Kilnsey Show Cookery Theatre

Kilnsey Show, Kilnsey near Skipton takes place on the Tuesday following August Bank Holiday.   The Cookery Theatre runs throughout the day next door to the Farmers Market. The Cookery Theatre marquee 2012 was another great success, really super interest … Continue reading

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Stephanie Moon’s Great British Menu at Rudding Park

On Wednesday last, I was invited to Rudding Park, Harrogate to watch the Great British Menu featuring our own Stephanie Moon in the hotels luxurious  mini cinema and then Stephanie’s own Great British Menu was served in the Board room upstairs at … Continue reading

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Camping Food Favourites, Malham

Camping food favourites:- The Classic Campsite Fryup The Campsite Fryup, comprising any or all of the following, all cooked in the same pan if possible, Bacon, eggs, sausages, black pudding, tomatoes, mushrooms & baked beans, couple of slices of bread, fried … Continue reading

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Classic Tomato & Prawn Spaghetti

The youngest son watched Antonio Carluccio make this really simple classic Italian dish and decided he wanted to make it for tea, so he did!  it looked and tasted fantastic… Ingredients:- 250g king prawns 3 or 4 large cloves garlic bunch … Continue reading

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Yorkshire Rhubarb & Seville Oranges

Two of my favourites quintessentially British foods are in season now, Yorkshire forced rhubarb & Seville oranges! Yorkshire Forced Rhubarb Forced rhubarb, mainly grown in the rhubarb triangle around Wakefield, the triangle refers to the area between Rothwell, Morley & … Continue reading

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Great Food Book ideas for Christmas

A short post on my favourite Foodie books for Xmas gift ideas, so if your looking for a gift for the Foodie in your life these are a great place to start…. The River Cottage Meat Book – Hugh Fearnley … Continue reading

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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

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Christmas Dinner Recipe tips

Our Family essentials for the perfect Xmas Dinner:- Sausage meat balls, our family recipe for sausage meat balls and an essential part of the Xmas Lunch, warning you need to make at least double as they will get gobbled as … Continue reading

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Turkey Turkey everywhere but which is the best?

Have noticed that the world has many different sorts of Turkey available this Christmas season, but which is the best for me? bronze turkey, white turkey, free range, organic, ethically reared, turkey crowns and what does it all mean?  I try … Continue reading

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Mr Oliver has a new project – Jamies Ministry of Food

Jamie Oliver has a new project starting on Channel 4 at the end of September – “Jamies Ministry of Food“, he is attempting to educate the nation in healthy eating, how to cook basic, quality, healthy and nutritious food, he … Continue reading

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