Food & Drink
Annette shares Christmas tips
AWARD-winning cookery writer and TV presenter Annette Gibbons, right, is running a special series of Christmas cookery courses. She will demonstrate recipes to help make Christmas tasty and less stressful.
Last updated 20 November 2010
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Ready, steady, keep it simple
The latest trend for TV chefs is to go back to basics: keep it quick and simple.
Last updated 20 November 2010
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THE Co-op has a range of interesting-looking wines on offer until the end of the month with a fiver off.
Last updated 20 November 2010
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Jammin with the WI
One of the great things about autumn is the changing trees. Another is cold, clear, crunchy mornings. Brian Turner’s Victoria sponge (Makes 1 cake)
Last updated 13 November 2010
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THE good news is that Marks & Spencer has re-launched its 25 per cent reduction on any six wines purchased.
Last updated 13 November 2010
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SAINSBURY’S have handed shoppers an early Christmas present and are offering 25 per cent off all wines when you buy six or more.
Last updated 30 October 2010
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Clarissa back in flavour
She was the larger (well, taller) of the Two Fat Ladies, is a devout hunting fan and a self-declared enemy of Tony Blair.
Last updated 16 October 2010
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Big cheese heads back to Cumbria
CELEBRITY chef Jean Christophe Novelli returns to Cumbria next week to headline the first-ever Great Northern Cheese Festival.
Last updated 9 October 2010
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Game for pheasant?
The pheasant season started a week ago and if you’re lucky, you might get one or two free from a local shoot.
Last updated 9 October 2010
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Cumbrian food on world map
A tenfold increase in trade from Hadrian’s Wall ramblers has prompted one restaurant owner to launch a new Cumbrian menu.
Last updated 2 October 2010
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John’s dream cheese takes first prize
MOST people have strange dreams after eating cheese, but John Natlacen actually dreams about cheese.
Last updated 2 October 2010
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Which recipe sums up Cumbria?
LAMB henry, tatie pot or a Cumberland sausage stew?
Last updated 25 September 2010
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Awards for county foods
TWO award-winning Cumbrian food producers have scooped more honours.
Last updated 25 September 2010
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Top chefs in the mix at festival
THERE’S plenty on the menu at the first ever Taste Cumbria Food Festival in Cockermouth this weekend.
Last updated 25 September 2010
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Cockermouth’s foodies back the festival to boost town’s fortunes
The extraordinary events last November mean that, for the people of Cockermouth, Taste Cumbria will be much more than just a celebration of food and drink.
Last updated 18 September 2010
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MORRISONS, Tesco and the Co-op have all started their autumn wine festivals.
Last updated 18 September 2010
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MEET THE MASTER
He’s a busy man, John Torode. A very busy man. While he’s running his two successful London restaurants he’s writing best-selling cookery books, regular food articles for newspapers and magazines – oh, and he presents the most popular food programmes on TV.
Last updated 18 September 2010
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CHEERS!
Claiming the title of one of the best beers in the country has added extra fizz to the 25th anniversary of one of Cumbria’s micro-breweries.
Last updated 16 September 2010
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For the third year running, Marks & Spencer has won Champion Supermarket of the Year at the International Wine Challenge.
Last updated 11 September 2010
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Cumbria gets fruity for British Food fortnight
BRITISH food fortnight kicks off next weekend and National Trust houses in Cumbria will be celebrating the event in style.
Last updated 11 September 2010
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