This week is Farmhouse Breakfast Week, returning for its 13th year between 22nd – 28th January 2012. Farmhouse Breakfast Week is an annual campaign run by HGCA, aims to raise awareness of the benefits of eating a healthy breakfast and demonstrate the variety of breakfast foods available in the UK. The theme for the 2012 [...]
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Hairy Bikers Perfect Pies book out now
January 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Hairy Bikers know their pies and their most recent publication “Perfect Pies“ is a comprehensive book with notes on ingredients and techniques that are great for beginners. This is the definitive Pie Bible from the Kings of Pie, The Hairy Bikers. In their culinary homecoming, Si and Dave celebrate a dish close to their [...]
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Triumph for Taste Cumbria Food Festival 2011
September 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The biggest ever Taste Cumbria Food Festival which took place in Cockermouth this September has been declared a triumph for the region. Weeks of Cumbrian rain gave way to a remarkably warm and sunny weekend, resulting in the Lakeland main street of Cockermouth packed with over 20,000 visitors from both in and out of the [...]
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Hairy Bikers look at ‘Meals on Wheels’ service
September 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Hairy Meals On Wheels, is a chance to see a distinctive new side to the Bikers as they turn their unique approach to the social issue of provision of “meals on wheels“. In the wake of the Blitz, war-torn Britain united to deliver hot meals to families whose homes had been destroyed. Sixty years on, [...]
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New River Cottage Baby & Toddler Cookbook
May 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Baby & Toddler Cookbook is the latest publication from River Cottage HQ. Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall’s passion for food took on a new focus eleven years ago when his son Oscar was born. When, at five months old, he started to take an interest in solid food, he was conscious that this was about more [...]
