Category Archives: Eating

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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Traditional Bacon

Traditional dry cured cured bacons v mass produced…. Traditional dry cure bacon with either salt or a rub on cure, preserves and flavours the bacon and a percentage of moisture will be lost to the atmosphere during the curing process … Continue reading

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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

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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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Michelin Guide 2011 Stars & Bib Gourmand

There is a lot of hot air about the latest Michelin Guide 2011 on the web and in the press, including some quiet deletions, Andrew Pern’s fantastic Star at Harome with Michelin star or not, remains one of the best … Continue reading

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Yorkshire Life Lunch, Bull at Broughton

Had a terrific lunch courtesy of Yorkshire Life Magazine & Slow Food North Yorkshire at The Bull at Broughton near Skipton with Nigel Haworth & Craig Bancroft.   The great and good were all present, Julian from Fresh Radio, Esther From … Continue reading

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Eggs Benedict – Feed a cold!

Not sure what I fancy to eat at the moment (still full of cold) but on a recent visit to Ilkley I was persuaded to stop off at the iconic Bettys Tea Room.  Feeling a little peckish I was torn … Continue reading

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Utopia – Broughton Hall, Skipton

Called in at the fantastic Utopia on the Broughton Hall Estate just outside Skipton this afternoon, just for a coffee!  If you have not been, you really should try it, set in a superb location in what looks like the … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Festival, Malham

The 2nd Annual Pumpkin Festival was held on Sunday the 31st October at The Lister Arms, Malham and now with a fantastic trophy at stake I knew I would have to deliver something special.    After the Giant pumpkin stunt with … Continue reading

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Manchester Food & Drink Festival

Manchester Food & Drink Festival or if you like acronyms MFDF runs from the 1st to the 11th of October and going by the logo it must be good because it’s sponsored by a Pie Company, although reading through all … Continue reading

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