Category Archives: Food

British Sausage Week

British Sausage week runs from the 3rd of November through to the 9th November 2008.  Are you having Sausages for bonfire night?  The best multipurpose food ever invented!  Breakfast sausage, camping staple food, BBQ greatness, simple quick family meals, sausage casserole, toad … Continue reading

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Last of the Summer Lemonade

Just finishing the last bottle of homemade summer lemonade, now the nights have drawn in, the leaves have turned and the temperature has dropped this is like a taste of summer but still excellent and the kids love it! Ingredients:- … Continue reading

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The Olive Room, Settle

New little Italian Restaurant just opened in Settle under the shambles in the market square.  The Olive room is tiny, approx 18 covers in the old stone arches of the cellar under the shambles, a beautifully atmospheric room and a … Continue reading

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Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn, Marton cum Grafton

Tried lunch at Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn, Marton cum Grafton near Harrogate today.  This is the pub taken over and reinvented by Neil Morrissey and Richard Fox.  The pub doesn’t look much from the front but a lot of work … Continue reading

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Eco Friendly Mail Order Meat Packaging

Some information regarding Paganum’s use of ethical packaging for shipping mail order meat to customers.  We think this is nearly as important as the quality of our meat and have spent considerable time and effort researching and perfecting this solution. All our packaging … Continue reading

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Pork, Peppers & Coriander

Another simple and quick meal, using what I had on hand.  Friend dropped some fresh coriander in and I found a bag of home fed pork chops in the bottom of the freezer that needed eating! Ingredients:- Home fed locally … Continue reading

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Simple Lunch – Creamed Mushrooms on Toast

Simplicity:- Fresh Mushrooms, Field mushrooms if in season otherwise locally grown butter table salt & ground white pepper plain flour milk (I used Green top mmm..) Slice mushroms and sautee in a little butter until soft and starting to turn … Continue reading

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Frugal Food reinvented for the Credit Crunch ?

With many Chef’s favouring traditional cuts of meat and recipes and in the midst of a downturn or as the media insist on calling it at every opportunity the “Credit Crunch” now is perfect timing for Delia Smith to relaunch … Continue reading

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Fort William & Ben Nevis

Spent a couple of days in Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland last week, tried a few restaurants and cafes before scaling Ben Nevis, variety and quality of food varied but included some great local produce, fresh seafood, crab & … Continue reading

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Variations on a theme – the best burger

Or is that the greatest burger or even the ultimate burger, I can remember living in London in the early 90’s we all thought the best burgers were from Fulham! either from Vingt Quatre, 325 Fulham Road (looking at today’s … Continue reading

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