Wet spell has not stopped the gardening Despite the mixed weather (we’re squelching around in our wellies with the sun...
Enjoying the fruits of our labour In the few spare minutes we get at this time of year it’s great...
While we’ve been making the most of the autumn sunshine and we’re still picking some fab winter produce – the arrival of darker nights gives me a chance to write and introduce myself. Ten years ago my husband Bob and I completely changed our careers – in catering and technology...
Some years ago, I saw a crowd funder for a new type of beehive developed by farmers in Australia. Their...
This month, our roving foodie reporter has mostly been eating out, much of it Americana-style The first signs of spring...
This month, the Grazer, aka Anna Hedworth of Cook House, Ouseburn, Newcastle, is using up her apple tree glut in a wonderful apple and cardamom tart. The one thing that always thrives at the allotment are the apple trees; we don’t have to do anything and without fail every year...
I love the North East’s food and drink scene, and after starting Geordie Scran in 2018 with a picture of...
There’s plenty to get your teeth into across the North East this autumn – with fresh flavours, grand openings, and...
We’re heading into the festive season and there’s a lot going on at Peace & Loaf – in the restaurant and in the kitchen. It’s been great to have people coming in following my stint on Great British Menu. I loved being part of the competition and it’s nice to...
As we move into autumn, the nights close in but the daytime still has warmth and beautiful colours. My garden...
It’s been a little while, but I’m excited to be back contributing to Appetite and sharing a bit about what...
Rhian Craddock, chef-proprietor of The Feathers Inn, Northumberland, shares dishes which have brought his pub multiple awards, including The Good Food Guide’s Local Restaurant of the Year 2019, The Good Pub Guide’s County Dining Pub of the Year 12 times 2007-2019, and The Michelin Guide Inspectors’ Favourite 12 times 2007-2019....
