Tag Archives: Yorkshire Dales

Malham Show, Yorkshire Dales

Well it’s that crazy week again leading up to Malham Show the highlight of the calendar here in Malhamdale, the house is a buzz with baking, handicrafts, show admin, schedules, entries and on the farm sheep are being washed, trimmed … Continue reading

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The Dales Festival of Food & Drink, Leyburn, Wensleydale

Leyburn Food Festival is here again, the first food festival we ever attended and “my favourite”.  The Festival based in Leyburn, Wensleydale runs from Saturday the 5th May through to Monday the 7th May 2012. The Dales Festival of Food has … Continue reading

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Clandestine Cake Club, Skipton & Yorkshire Dales – My First Cake

The inaugural meeting of the Skipton & Yorkshire Dales Clandestine Cake Club and my first attempt at baking a proper cake!  Whilst I can cook and even bake a bit of flapjack I have never attempted an actual proper cake! so for … Continue reading

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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

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The Secret Tea Cup – Afternoon Tea in The Dales

Having booked months ago for this secret afternoon tea event I had nearly forgotten all about it, on a rainy morning we drove the few miles to the secret location, somewhere near Clapham, the skies were looking slightly brighter, but … Continue reading

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Yorkshire Dales Food Festival, Leyburn

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

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Like Whisky Galore but Cheese!

During the snow a couple of weeks ago a cheese van was shipwrecked crashed in The Dales and adhering to the strict principles of “waste not want not” a small quantity of this cheese has been recycled!  The cheese appears to have … Continue reading

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Camping Food Favourites, Malham

Camping food favourites:- The Classic Campsite Fryup The Campsite Fryup, comprising any or all of the following, all cooked in the same pan if possible, Bacon, eggs, sausages, black pudding, tomatoes, mushrooms & baked beans, couple of slices of bread, fried … 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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The Trip – BBC2, Rob Brydon & Steve Coogan

Why do you ask are we writing a blog post about a BBC2 comedy with Rob Brydon & Steve Coogan?  Well “The Trip” will be a six part comedy series on BBC2 airing in the Autumn about a food critic … Continue reading

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