Saturday, March 3 Pasty Championships at Eden going global

 

Saturday, March 3 Pasty Championships at Eden going global

The competition in the first ever World Pasty Championships is certainly hotting up, with entries now confirmed from bakers in Cornwall, across the rest of the UK and even from the US.

Michael Amery was born in St Austell but now lives in Pennsylvania, and he [...]

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Chester Food and Drink Festival

Last year, the Chester Food & Drink Festival was an immense success with thousands of people coming to the racecourse in the town to enjoy the festivities. This year it is expected that the festival is going to be even better than the last and is going to exceed everyone’s expectations.

There are going to be [...]

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Two major food festivals at either end of summer

Two major food festivals at either end of summer

Flavour Taster, which runs from the 4th – 7th May, is a new and bite sized foodie experience festival that is looking to build on the previous success of Flavour Fortnight, which is the autumn celebration of artisan and local food and drink.

Among the events that [...]

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Food celebration in Shropshire

Food celebration in Shropshire

A social evening that was arranged by the students of Harper Adams was a celebration of local Shropshire food. About fifty students and staff from the food related courses attended the event that was held on campus in the Regional Food Academy exhibition hall. It was arranged by three students who [...]

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Old Beaconsfield Cheese Makers Market 14th April 2012

Old Beaconsfield Cheese Makers Market 14th April 2012

This year’s top event for UK cheese lovers is to take place at the Market Place, Old Beaconsfield on Saturday 14th of April. The Cheese Makers Market, as well as giving everyone a chance to learn about, taste and buy cheese, will be offering cheeses [...]

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Burns night celebration of Scottish Cuisine

A recent event organised by the Royal Automobile Club has taken place in order to promote food that originates from Scotland. Guests in attendance at the event were served up food prepared by such notable chefs as Philip Corrick.

Members of the club were treated to a wide range of foods on Wednesday, in celebration of [...]

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Largest Curry Festival in Wales sees lamb take centre stage

Chefs right across Wales are getting ready to seduce senses, tantalise taste buds and pamper palates in their quest to become the Welsh Curry House of the Year for 2012. The search has began to see  who will pick up the coveted award, which is now in its 6th year, and there are over 208 [...]

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The Spring Cheese and Wine Festival Southbank Centre in London April 2012

The Southbank Centre in London is once again to play host to The Cheese & Wine Festival. There is no gobbledygook or wine snobbery to be found here, only new and exciting tastes to explore, fascinating facts to learn and somewhere for passionate foodies to meet up and share their passion.

There will be more that [...]

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North Lincolnshire food and drink awards

Drink and food producers in North Lincolnshire have been nominated in an effort to find the public’s favorite dining locations in the county.  Among the local establishments nominated for possible recognition is the Melton Ross’s Tom Wood’s beer, Holme’s Pink Pink Farm, Kirton Lindsey, Elsham’s Pipers Crisps, and the Mount Pleasant Mill.

The public will get [...]

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Irish soft goats cheese at London World Cheese Awards

The Irish soft goats’ cheese known as Boilie has won Fivemiletown Creamery numerous awards at the London World Cheese Awards. Located in Country Tyrone, the Northern Ireland farmers co-operative also received a bronze for its O’Reilly’s Original goats’ cheese and a silver award for its Oakwood Cheddar cheese that is naturally smoked.

In addition, the artisan [...]

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