Of course I was delighted to get back from holiday to find an election had been called. How riveting the 4 weeks will be. I’m afraid I can’t quite see the attraction of being an MP. Unless there’s good food involved. Which got me thinking. Which is the best seat to hold from a food [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Stilton'
Which parliamentary seat is a foodie gift?
April 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Baking, Beer & Lager, British favourites, Cheese, Chocolate, Fish & Seafood, Foodie gifts, Foodie things to do, Fruit & Veg, Indian Food, Ingredients, Meat treats, Places to eat, Places to shop online, Savoury gifts, Sweet treats
Tags:Bleikers·British favourites·Chocolate·Cornish Crumbly·election fever·Gower Cottage Brownies·Gribble Brewery·Local food·Melton Mowbray pork pie·Montezuma's·O'Hagans sausages·Stilton
The shopping frenzy is upon us!
December 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Baking, British favourites, Cheese, Christmas foodie gifts, Foodie gifts, Just for fun, Kitsch cooking
I am not sure how many shopping days there are left, all I know it’s kind of the moment when panic tends to set in! The crowds are building in whatever shop/car park you want to be in, what you want is sold out, and your brain is empty of ideas. Lets face it, whoever [...]
Tags:cake tins·Christmas·Christmas foodie gifts·Foodie gifts·Gene Hunt·last minute gifts·online shopping·Port·Stilton·tea bag squeezers·Tom Ford·Whittard
The Saturday Session – recipes for local food greatness
October 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · British favourites, Cheese, Christmas foodie gifts, Food Writing, Foodie things to do, Foodie Travel, Foodie treats, Indian Food, Kitsch cooking, Meat treats, Saturday Session
We’ve just made it back from the East Midlands Food & Drink Festival, being held this weekend at Brooksby Hall near Melton Mowbray. Lets face it, when the local foodstuffs are pork pies and Stilton, you know you’re going to be onto a good thing! This is the third time we’ve been, and I would [...]
Tags:Bedazzled Cupcakes·Bobby's·British favourites·Fire Foods·food festivals·food markets·Foodie gifts·Ingredients·James Martin·Leicestershire·Local food·Melton Mowbray·Peppercorn Catering·pork pies·Rupert Matthews·Stilton·The Tiffin·W E Botterill & Son
Cheese please!
September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · British favourites, Cheese, Christmas foodie gifts, Foodie gifts, Places to shop online, Savoury gifts
Dr T has been avoiding dairy for the past two weeks. Don’t ask, but it’s lasted longer than avoiding beer! The benefit has been huge amounts of goats cheese in the house, which I love. In fact, I love my cheese. Which is just as well round here, as you can’t walk 50 yards without [...]
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