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Unexpectedly Yorkshire & Cornucopia at The Corn Exchange
As part of #GoodFoodFriday in Leeds and in conjunction with Cornucopia I experienced some unexpectedly Yorkshire food & convivial company at the Corn Exchange in Leeds. This was truly Yorkshire Fusion Food, Leventhorpe Wine, Shepherds Purse Cheese & Yorkshire Chorizo … Continue reading
Festive tipples – Christmas Drinks made easy with wine expert Olly Smith
What drinks to serve at Christmas is always a challenge. What goes with Christmas dinner? What’s the best fizz to get everyone in the party mood and is it Sherry, Port or mulled wine with those delicious mince pies? Celebrity … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, wine
Tagged Azura, christmas, Christmas pudding, Glass House, MS Azura, Olly SMith, P&O Cruises, Pedro Ximénez, Sainsbury, wine, wine recommendations, wines for Christmas
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Old Wine but maybe too old? Is it any good?
Look what I found in dad’s cellar! an eclectic mix of vintage bottles of wine & champagne some just the single bottle and others several? but maybe these are just too long in the tooth and may not have even been … Continue reading
Posted in wine, Yorkshire
Tagged bottle, champagne, Moët & Chandon, seventies, vintage, wine, Wine cellar
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Grape Harvest in Yorkshire – English Wine
On Saturday, I spent the day with the sun on my back, picking grapes amongst the vines on a south facing hillside in…. Yorkshire! I really could have been anywhere in Europe harvesting the Ortega & Solaris grapes, well … Continue reading
Christmas Lunch – Turkey, Goose or Beef?
What do you eat for Christmas day lunch? Not everyone eats the traditional Christmas turkey on Xmas day, some prefer beef or a goose, what are your traditional family Christmas eating habits? I read with interest a recent article … Continue reading
Yorkshire Show – Food
The Great Yorkshire Show is the North’s leading agricultural event and takes place from Tuesday 14 to Thursday 16 July 2009 on the 250-acre Great Yorkshire Showground on the edge of the spa town of Harrogate. Lots of foodie events at … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Yorkshire Dales Food
Tagged beer, bread, cheese, cider, cookery, deliciously, demonstrations, Food, game, kitchen, local, local food, Meat, produce, show, tasting, wine, Yorkshire
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Angel Inn, Hetton, Yorkshire Dales
The Angel Inn at Hetton near Skipton in the Yorkshire Dales is only a couple of miles from home and therefore does tend to get overlooked when “going out”. As we had not been for a while, thought we should … Continue reading
