It might be my age, but I’m quite a big fan of the National Trust. We’re lucky in that there are several properties round here that are worth popping in for a cup of tea and slice of cake, not to mention letting MGG blow off some steam around acres of land. So I get [...]
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Trust the National Trust
October 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Baking, British favourites, Christmas foodie gifts, Cookbooks, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Frugal cooking & eating, Fruit & Veg, Grow your own, Local food, Places to shop online
Gringley Gringo – Hot stuff with a heart
November 16th, 2009 · 4 Comments · BBQs, British favourites, Christmas foodie gifts, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Ingredients, Places to shop online, Savoury gifts
On Saturday I was at West Bridgford Farmer’s Market, which was a first, which is a bit shameful to admit as it’s really close to here. I went with Best Foodie Friend who, when she was in tarts, used to trade there, which means she knew a lot of the folk braving the rain and [...]
Tags:chilli·chipotle sauce·Clumber Park·community projects·Gringley Gringo·National Trust
Looking for Bank Holiday food entertainment
August 31st, 2009 · No Comments · Beer & Lager, British favourites, Cheese, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Foodie Travel, Foodie treats, Ingredients, Meat treats, Picnics, Places to eat, Places to shop online, Savoury gifts, Sweet treats, Uncategorized
Call it a hunch, but I reckon there’ll be traffic queues and toilet queues at the grand houses of the UK today. This must be peak viewing day for National Trust properties and other national treasures such as Chatsworth, which these days is less of a trial for children, thanks to kid’s trails and playgrounds, [...]
Tags:Belton House·Belvoir Fruit Farms·Brocklebys·Chatsworth·chocolate beetroot cake·lemon drizzle cake·Lincolnshire sausage·National Trust·Peak Ales·Tollgate Brewery·victoria sponge