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About cwildman

Local Food Evangelist, 5th Generation Butcher based in the Yorkshire Dales, England. Town End Farm Shop, Artisan Butchery & Charcuterie, Home of The Yorkshire Chorizo.

Rabbit Faggots – The Bull @ Broughton, Skipton

I’d just like to say “the Rabbit Faggots at the Bull @ Broughton are really quite excellent”! Following on from my previous post about Nigel Haworth’s latest pub enterprise we have just been for lunch and had excellent Wild Rabbit … Continue reading

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Local Food Hero !?

Wow just had a telephone call from the BBC and Paganum has been nominated in the Market Kitchen Local Food Hero competition for 2009 and you can vote for us until the 7th August 2009 by visiting the Local Food … Continue reading

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Yellison Farm Goats Cheese

Stephen Akrigg and Harry Metcalfe of Yellison Farm, Carleton, Skipton produce excellent Cheese, have just been on a farm visit and watched Harry preparing a fresh batch.  They were also testing some new shapes for the cheese in homemade plasticine! … Continue reading

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Natoora Continental Food

Natoora, French & Italian food delivered to your door, Natoora describe themselves thus  “A unique range of superlative fresh food and groceries, including fruits and vegetables from the markets of Milan and Paris, delivered to your home” They were kind … Continue reading

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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

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Malham Show Farmers Market

Malham Show in the shadow of Malham Cove will be held on Saturday 29th August 2009.  Events run all day and main ring events from 12 noon. A traditional Agricultural and Horticultural show now running for over 100 years.  Events … Continue reading

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Leeds Loves Food “a food lovers festival”

Leeds Loves Food “a food lovers festival” runs from the 2nd until the 5th July 2009, events include,  live cookery demos in Millennium Square with James Martin and chefs form top Leeds Eateries Harvey Nics, Casa Mia, City Cafe & … Continue reading

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Champagne Tasting with Joe Fattorini

More from the Grassington Festival… After an entertaining evening with Blowers – Henry Blofeld “My dear old thing” earlier in the week Tuesday evening  brought Champagne Tasting with Joe Fattorini at the Fountaine Inn, Linton. With a similar format to … Continue reading

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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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More Pies – Drake & Macefield this time!

Drake & Macefield Butchers in Skipton & Settle produce my favourite Sausage Roll, they are very popular and always run out when I arrive so tried the pork pie and I spotted one last lonely Steak & Kidney pudding, had … Continue reading

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