For fairly unimaginative reasons, I was in Stoke on Trent yesterday, a first. Well, Hanley, which is the city centre of Stoke. Confusing! But, like any good foodie, I’d done my research, just in case of some foodie time out. And what results! There were three things on my list: pie from Pieminister (fail, the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Saturday Session'
The Saturday Session – pimp my Staffordshire Oatcake
August 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments · British favourites, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Foodie Travel, Ingredients, Kitchenwares, Meat treats, Places to shop online, Recipes, Saturday Session
Tags:black pudding·British favourites·food markets·Foodie gifts·Hanley·Ingredients·Moorland Pottery·Pieminister·regional food·Staffordshire Oatcakes
The Saturday Session – cooking Indian food at home
August 1st, 2009 · No Comments · British favourites, Food Writing, Foodie blogs, Foodie things to do, Indian Food, Recipes, Saturday Session
It’s hard to eat badly in France. Except when it comes to things like Chinese and particularly Indian food. So we came back with a huge craving for a good curry, and Dr T has been busy in the kitchen ever since! Which made the choice for this week’s Saturday Session easy! I would point [...]
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The Saturday Session – Have a BBQ with a difference!
July 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments · BBQs, Fish & Seafood, Foodie things to do, Foodie Travel, Places to eat, Recipes, Saturday Session
This week’s Saturday Session is a foodie approach to a BBQ that may amaze your friends. It may also test your patience quite considerably, as it’s all in the prep! Now you might not think barbecued mussels sounds that exciting, but we were treated to them the other night, and this is not just a [...]
The Saturday Session – pack a picnic
July 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Baking, British favourites, Foodie blogs, Picnics, Recipes, Saturday Session
We’ll be on our way through France when this is published, having already completed a fairly long drive down to Portsmouth to catch the ferry. Which means either running the gauntlet of British service stations, not to mention needing a second mortgage, or taking your own. Guess which we went for for the first half [...]
The Saturday Session
July 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Baking, Foodie blogs, Foodie things to do, Recipes, Saturday Session
I love Saturdays, it’s when I get to cook properly, thinking about it, without just needing to feed everyone. And particularly I get to bake, which I love. So the Saturday session is just a chance to reflect on some great recipes, as the best gift you might be able to give your foodie, or [...]
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