Does a week get any better than National Pie Week? I’ve mentioned many times I’m sure that this is a pie household, between MGG and her chicken pies, and Dr T sampling the best that living near Melton Mowbray has to offer. And since the arrival of Kevin the Kenwood Chef, then there’s been a [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Mrs King’s Pork Pie'
Cry “God for Hops, Eating and St George”
April 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Beer & Lager, British favourites, Cheese, Fish & Seafood, Foodie gifts, Ingredients, Meat treats, Places to shop online, Sweet treats, Wine
Apologies to Will, particularly as it’s the anniversary of his birth and death on the same day, but St George’s Day really should be a call for celebrating what’s great in English food. Let the French scoff, but the renaissance, revival and reinvention of British food hasn’t left a corner of this sceptred isle untouched. [...]
Tags:Adnams·Bakewell pudding·British favourites·English Food·Foodie gifts·Local food·Mrs King's Pork Pie·Neals Yard·Nyetimber·Paxton & Whitfield·St George's Day·sticky toffee pudding·SW4 Gin
Nothing, and everything, fishy here
October 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Bread, British favourites, Cheese, Christmas foodie gifts, Fish & Seafood, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Foodie treats, Ingredients, Meat treats, Places to eat, Places to shop online, Savoury gifts
I was intrigued to suddenly receive a catalogue from Forman & Field. I always seem to get a very random selection of catalogues, but this one ticked a lot of the right boxes for me. And I did a bit of research on Twitter to see what the reaction was, and what other people’s experiences had [...]
Tags:British favourites·Charcuterie·Christmas·Colston Bassett Stilton·Foodie gifts·Forman & Field·Ingredients·Local food·London cure·Mrs King's Pork Pie·smoked salmon·UK producers
