We’ve got some delicious Dexter beef in from a respected breeder in North Yorkshire and it’s irresistible, beautiful meat of...
…but there’s still work to do in the garden It’s windy, the forecast says the rain is going to get...
The range and quality of North Sea fish is fantastic right now, so if you have time, hop down to Taylors (North Shields Fish Quay), Lindsay Brothers (Grainger Market), Latimers (Whitburn) or Swallow Fish (online) for fantastic local seafood. This recipe is perfect comfort food for blustery autumn nights. It...
It’s a hard life folks, all this eating and drinking on your behalf, and this month has been busier than...
Enjoying the fruits of our labour In the few spare minutes we get at this time of year it’s great...
For many, lobster is the fillet steak of the sea, but did you know that the meat is high in protein (22%) and low in fat (1.5%)? More facts about these brilliant creatures include: The elastic bands put on their claws by fishermen aren’t just to stop them nipping you, they’re...
What a summer we’re having! With the glorious sunshine and incredible warm weather I’m already picking heaps of plums from...
The Grazer, aka Anna Hedworth, recreates the taste of the city I found myself in London a couple of months...
There is a lot of excellent, local produce right in season. As I write, green beans are fantastic at the moment, new potatoes are very small, very sweet and fantastic, samphire is perfect for fish, and there are fantastic mushrooms like the St George ready for picking. Spring lamb is...
Wet spell has not stopped the gardening Despite the mixed weather (we’re squelching around in our wellies with the sun...
Summer bestows on us two of the most glorious fish of all – wild salmon and sea trout. They are...
Now that summer is finally here, salad season is truly upon us and I’ve been feasting on a plethora of tasty options that fly in the face of the salad doubters. A particular favourite to turn even the mightiest of salad haters is my grilled goat’s cheese, roast beetroot and butternut squash...
