Category Archives: Yorkshire Dales Food
The Queens Arms, Litton, Open for the Jubilee
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
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Northern Food Words & Regional Vocabulary
With the help of Twitter, my recollections and a little bit of research I have put together a collection of Northern Food Words, food related vocabulary from the North of England, Yorkshire and Lancashire mainly, my favourite being Brossen or Brussen meaning full to … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Leeds, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged Food, Lancashire, northern, northerners, slang, vocabulary, words, Yorkshire, yorkshire dales
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ITV The Dales, Series 2, Paganum & Malham Show
During the course of 2011 Ade Edmondson and the ITV film crew popped in to see how the new Butchery & Curing room build was progressing and followed our day at Malham Show, not sure how much if any will … Continue reading
Posted in butcher, charcuterie, Farm, TV, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged Ade Edmondson, dales, itv, malham, paganum, sheep, skipton, The Dales, wildman, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales, yorkshire chorizo
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Cornucopia Leeds Corn Exchange
My first time at Cornucopia at Leeds Corn Exchange for the February event, a great day with some fab producers in a superb location that gives the event a wonderful feel and vibe, some lovely customers visited new and old … Continue reading
Posted in Eating, Events, farmers market, Food, Mutton, Sausages, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged Corn Exchange, Cornucopia, farmers market, Foodie, Leeds
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One Man and his Campervan back on TV
During the summer of 2010 we were invited to help Martin Dorey author of The Campervan Cookbook to cook up a treat in his VW van whilst he was camping in Malham. One Man & his Campervan is a BBC2 series first … Continue reading
Posted in chefs, Chorizo, Eating, Events, Recipes, TV, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged bbc, campervan man, gordale scar, malham, martin dorey, rhea eggs, yorkshire chorizo
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Kong’s Cantonese Restaurant, Skipton
Earlier in 2011 The Commercial Pub on Water Street, Skipton was transformed into a Chinese Restaurant or Cantonese to be precise, an improvement on the tired pub? The boys decided I should take them to try it out! The restaruant … Continue reading
Posted in Eating, Reviews, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged Bradford, Buffet, Cantonese, Cathay Pacific, Chinese, Chinese cuisine, Hot and sour soup, Kongs, North Yorkshire, Prawn, restaurant, review, skipton
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Sloe Gin
We have a fantastic crop of Sloe’s this year, the blackthorn bushes are full of big juicy fruits, so here is a simple method for Sloe Gin ready for Christmas, to drink yourself or bottle for Xmas gifts, Frugal Xmas … Continue reading
Posted in Drinks, Foraging, wine, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged blackthorn, christmas, gin, Kilner jar, Prunus spinosa, sloe, Sloe gin, sugar
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Yorkshire Life Food & Drink Awards
Yorkshire Life Local Food Producer of the Year Me receiving our award at The Hotel du Vin, Harrogate, sorry about the Cheesy Smile! Other winners at the awards included:- Yorkshire Life Newcomer of the Year – The Fat Bagder, Harrogate … Continue reading
Posted in butcher, charcuterie, Chorizo, Competitions, Food, Food Competitions, Reviews, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged Food Awards, local food, paganum, producer, yorkshire chorizo, Yorkshire Life
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Charles A Hallas, Coffee Merchant, Skipton
I have driven past Charles Hallas Coffee Merchant’s on Skipton’s Gargrave Road a hundred times and never stopped for a look, until now! What a fantastic coffee lovers delight, an Aladins Cave of taste & aroma! When I called they … Continue reading
Posted in Drinks, Food, Reviews, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged coffee, Coffee and Tea, Food, North Yorkshire, Shopping, skipton
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The Tempest Arms 4th Annual Chutney Festival
Saturday 15th October 2011 The Tempest Arms 4th Annual Chutney Festival – yes its that time of year again!! – 10:30am – 12 noon. Pent up Ambitions; spicy thoughts; We’re all ‘Stirred Up’ – at The Tempest Arms – impress us … Continue reading
Posted in Competitions, Eating, Events, Food, Food Competitions, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged Bettys Cookery School, chutney, elslack, festival, tempest, tempest arms
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