Category Archives: Wild Food

Michelin chef confirmed for Dales Food Festival

Posted on 29/04/2014 by cwildman

Swinton Park’s charismatic Michelin-trained Chef Director, Stephen Bulmer, is one of the stars set to feature at the Dales Festival of Food and Drink taking place this Bank Holiday weekend. Stephen will hold a seasonal foraging-themed demonstration on Monday 5th May at 1pm, … Continue reading →

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Take Three Chefs 2013 #Take3Chefs

Posted on 12/06/2013 by cwildman

Take Three Chefs made a triumphant return to Settle Victoria Hall in May 2013 with some new faces gracing the stage along with our local celebrity chef herself, Stephanie Moon from BBC Great British Menu. First up for his first … Continue reading →

Posted in cheese, chefs, Chorizo, Events, Food, Food & Recipe Books, Foraging, Lamb, Recipes, Seafood, TV, Wild Food, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales Food | Tagged Andy Swinscoe, bbc, Celebrity, chef, cook, Courtyard Dairy, Food, Great British Menu, Home, Joan, joan ransley, Leeds, matt birtwistle, Moon, North Yorkshire, settle, stephanie moon, take3chefs, victoria hall, york | 1 Comment

The Queens Arms, Litton, Open for the Jubilee

Posted on 04/06/2012 by cwildman

Called in at The Queens Arms in Litton earlier today, just delivering the last of the Jubilee sausages & burger orders and you could see the transformation already in this recently reopened pub. After being closed for about 5 months … Continue reading →

Posted in beer, Eating, Reviews, Wild Food, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales Food | Tagged asparagus, beer, Elizabeth II, Hollandaise sauce, Jubilee, litton, Potato Wedges, Public house, Queen, queens, Queens Arms, Queens Jubilee | 1 Comment

Yorkshire Dales Food Festival, Leyburn

Posted on 03/05/2011 by cwildman

What fantastic weather we had for the 10th Leyburn, Yorkshire Dales food Festival, blue skies and sunshine all weekend. This event has grown into a great foodie treat with over 80 local food producers on site, a beer festival, cookery … Continue reading →

Posted in Chorizo, Eating, Events, Food, Foraging, Seafood, Wild Food, Yorkshire Dales Food | Tagged BBC Radio 4, bread, Cherry Vinegar, chocolate, Food, leyburn, North Yorkshire, paprika, scallops, whitby, Womersley, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales, yorkshire chorizo | 5 Comments

Foraging for Wild Food with Stephanie Moon

Posted on 28/01/2011 by cwildman

As part of our Fresh Radio Podcast Series (now available on iTunes here) myself & Ian Smith visited Rudding Park near Harrogate to meet up with Stephanie Moon for a spot of Wild Food Foraging. Stephanie the acclaimed Yorkshire Chef … Continue reading →

Posted in blogs, chefs, Food, Foraging, Sausages, Wild Food, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales Food | Tagged Aleshoof, Blackberries, fresh radio, hazelnut, Nettles, Rudding Park, Sloes, Stepahine Moon, Wild Food, Wild Foraging, Wild Sorrell | 1 Comment

Sloe Berries & Cheap Gin!

Posted on 17/09/2010 by cwildman

If you see some cheap gin on offer in the supermarket or off licence buy a bottle, drink a third (maybe a nice gin cocktail or classic G&T) then top up with wild sloe berries and sugar, replace the lid … Continue reading →

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The Yorkshire Dales Food Podcast – FreshFood

Posted on 16/09/2010 by cwildman

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 →