Who would have thought this time last week that we would be thinking about the Royal Navy being dispatched to rescue stranded Brits, and shops warning of shortages on imported goods. Apparently we are likely to run into imminent shortages of exotic fruit, like figs, papaya and coconut. What’s a bit sad is that there [...]
Entries Tagged as 'seasonal food'
So, now people might get why seasonal and local is important!
April 20th, 2010 · No Comments · British favourites, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Fruit & Veg, Grow your own, Ingredients
Tags:allotments·asparagus·British favourites·Eat the Seasons·exotic fruit shortages·Food trends·Grow your own·Local food·seasonal food
The Friday Five – Foraging & Feasting with Sarah Fay of Essex Gourmet
January 8th, 2010 · No Comments · British favourites, Cookbooks, Foodie blogs, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Friday Five, Meat treats
Ah, remember the balmy days of early December? How warm we all were? How soft the ground was? There was I thinking how lovely to run Sarah Fay’s list the first week in January, when we’d all be ready for a good long walk in the countryside. How wrong could I be? But in preparation [...]
Tags:Cookbooks·Essex·Foodie gifts·foraging·Game·home winemaking·Ingredients·Mark Hix·mushrooms·seasonal food·The Wild Food Year Book·wild food
The Saturday Session – Recipes to dine out on
October 17th, 2009 · No Comments · British favourites, Foodie things to do, Foodie Travel, Foodie treats, Places to eat, Saturday Session, Uncategorized
By a happy clash of events, I seem to have done a lot of eating out this week, which is no bad thing. So this is a quick review of the recipes of the week, and the venues that served them up. First up, Monday lunch was at The Betjeman Arms at St Pancras. Now, [...]
Tags:Betjeman Arms·British favourites·Langar Hall·Red Lion Inn·seasonal food
