Category Archives: Food

Kavey Eats – Kavey & Pete Visit

London Based Food Blogger Kavey took a detour via The Yorkshire Dales on her way to The Lake District to call in at Church End Farm the home of Paganum to say hello!  We’ve been virtual friends through the medium … 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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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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British Food Fortnight – 18th September to 3rd October

British Food Fortnight takes place this year from the 18th September to the 3rd of October. “The event will celebrate the diverse and delicious range of food that Britain produces with promotions and tastings in shops, all-British menus in pubs … Continue reading

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Naylor’s Brewery Cider Making Day – Oct 9th

Naylor’s Brewery in Crosshills is repeating it’s successful cider making day again this year, the event to be held on October the 9th gives the public the chance to make your own cider from your own apples! We have a … Continue reading

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World Curry Festival – Leeds

The World Curry Festival comes to Millennium Square, Leeds from October the 1st to the 3rd. Highlights include Hardeep Singh Kohli to headline Comedy Night on Saturday October the 2nd.  The versatile performer has just completed a sell out season … Continue reading

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The Yorkshire Dales Food Podcast – FreshFood

During the summer Ian Smith and I have run a small Foodie Feature on our local radio station Fresh Radio, you can catch us on the Steve Joy Afternoon Drive Show, Wednesday afternoons between 2pm and 3pm. As we have … Continue reading

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Le Game Cock, Austwick

I have frequented The Game Cock in Austwick for a long time & it really has not changed much in 20 years, a traditional Yorkshire Dales pub set in fantastic scenery close to the 3 peaks and the Norber Erratics. … Continue reading

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Beetroot Chutney Time

It’s Beetroot Chutney time again folks, after the success of last years batch of Beetroot Chutney I am repeating the same recipe again but with slightly less sugar.   My full beetroot chutney recipe here. Of course we are going … Continue reading

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Malham Show – Silver Cup!

Malham Show took place over the Bank Holiday weekend and what another fantastic day, spoilt only by a few showers in the afternoon (chucked it down!).   Our hog roast went down a storm, we sold out by 2.30pm and … Continue reading

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