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Buying fish online helps our fishing industry
If you watched Cornwall: This Fishing life BBC series, you’ll have seen just how challenging fishing for a living can be. With our local fishmongers closed – they were already …
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Bake Better Bread: Bread Books
Choose a bread recipe book to inspire you Are you looking for a really great bread book? After all, there are so many. I asked two great woman bakers to …
A visit to Europain Paris
This January, I was in my element at Europain in Paris. Held every two years, this huge bread exhibition attracts 50,000 professional bakers from all over France and further afield …
Eating out in Paris
It’s not much fun having a birthday in January. Restaurants are often shut, the weather is cold and dreary. But there was the twice yearly bread exhibition Europain on in …
Cooking spicy with Spice Pioneer
Those of you who know me well, will know how much I love spices. But the thing with spices is getting the balance just right. Seasoned Pioneers sent me some …
Bake my Stollen Recipe
When did you first taste Stollen? I’m not at all sure when I first tasted Stollen. My first memory is of a fruity bread with marzipan in the middle. Always …
Lena’s Swedish Porridge Bread Recipe
Do you delight in eating porridge for breakfast? Or would you rather stick to bread? No need to choose, bake and eat Lena’s Swedish Porridge Bread instead. I met Lena …
How to make choux buns
Laurent Veaudour shares his tips Are you born a patissier or do you become one? When you were little, did you know what you wanted to be when you grew …
Bristol Coffee Festival – Winning ways with coffee
The Coffee House Project, Bristol Have you ever been to an event that runs so smoothly that you don’t notice how slick it is? It happens very rarely in my …
Top Seven Reasons to Visit the Abergavenny Food Festival
Top 7 Reasons to Visit the Abergavenny Food Festival 2019 The Abergavenny Food Festival in Wales has become a firm fixture in my diary. Each year I have such an …