Food & Drink
Too many cooks?
Published 15 November 2008
Jamie wants you to Pass It On, Gordon wants you to Cookalong, Delia wants you to cheat and Nigella just wants you to enjoy every sinful mouthful.
A month without meat and dairy?
Published 8 November 2008
National charity Animal Aid has declared November ‘vegan month’ and is urging people to go meat and dairy -free.
Goodies galore with no gluten
Published 8 November 2008
THIS year’s Cumbrian Gluten Free Food Fayre promises to be bigger and better than ever.
Courses in Christmas cooking
Published 8 November 2008
IF you want to improve your cooking in time for Christmas and get some new ideas for the festive holidays, there’s a series of courses just for you.
Feeling bitter over prices?
Published 3 November 2008
BEER sales are plunging at the worst rate for a decade – down 7.2 per cent this quarter compared to last year.
Anyone for 21 courses for £21?
Published 25 October 2008
A LEADING Lake District hotel is launching it’s own food festival, with the emphasis on local produce.
Sanjay off in search of recipes
Published 25 October 2008
SANJAY Mohakud, head chef at Teza, has jetted off round the world in search of new food and recipes.
The trick to those Halloween treats
Published 25 October 2008
It’s half-term and Halloween next week, so why not get the youngsters to make some spooky treats for themselves and any trick or treaters who come calling?
Fine dining leads to accolade
Published 18 October 2008
THE Macdonald Leeming House Hotel’s Regency Restaurant has been awarded a third AA red Rosette.
Farmers’ market to open longer
Published 18 October 2008
THE launch of Whitehaven’s new farmer and craft market last week was so successful that it is extending its opening times.
Don’t get in a stew
Published 18 October 2008
As the days grow darker and colder it’s time to swap salads for stews, braises, pies and curries.
John Torode’s potato-topped beef pie
Published 18 October 2008
This traditional pie serves six. IngredientsMethod
Fruit and nut goes ‘fancy’
Published 18 October 2008
CADBURY’S Fruit & Nut chocolate bar celebrates its 80th birthday this year.
Debt to pleasure
Published 11 October 2008
When all’s well with the world, you don’t feel so guilty when you indulge yourself in something naughty but nice.
Beer festival gets another round in
Published 11 October 2008
ORGANISERS of this year’s Carlisle Beer Festival have ordered in extra beer – before the event even opens!
Pies go upmarket
Published 11 October 2008
IT’S enough to make you choke on your smoked salmon butty, but posh people’s store Harvey Nichols is to start selling pies!
Calbeck gets quaffing for a good cause
Published 11 October 2008
WINE lovers will be enjoying a glass or two and helping to put the world to rights at a special wine tasting event next month.
Cream of the crop again
Published 4 October 2008
Two Cumbrian cheese producers hit gold at this year’s British Cheese Awards.
It’s cooking – with balls
Published 4 October 2008
Testicle pizza and battered testicles are among 31 dishes served up in the world’s first testicle cookbook.
Market supporting local producers
Published 4 October 2008
A NEW market aimed at supporting local producers and craftspeople launches in Whitehaven this week.
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