This month we ask five fab chefs for to share the most valuable advice they know… Catriona Macdougall, cookyourselfhappier.com One of...
Baking is the new black. No, sorry, sourdough cake baking is the new black. Or is it artisan doughnuts (they’re...
Dean Bailey heads east to Parichat at Sohe, Jesmond, Newcastle It’s been a long day, a really long day, in fact, which has included a crumpet and some Shreddies for lunch. Even Appetite HQ lunches are dull some days. I need a midweek refresh, so I head to Parichat at...
Dean Bailey grazes at By The River Brew Co Riverside Container Community Head to the city, and you’re spoilt for...
Dean Bailey is sent on the office lunch run Appetite HQ is, not surprisingly, generally filled with treats. Indeed, there...
Dean Bailey travels from podiatry to fine dining via the intricacies of vegetables growing, foraging and spice blends with Hamish and Vanessa Dow The Art Deco-inspired home of Hamish and Vanessa Dow is one of flavour magic and horticultural wizardry. Trays of seeds and tiny bulbs are spread over the dining...
As autumn brings with it a switch from light pale ales to darker ruby reds and deep, dark porters, we...
It’s the scourge of the 21st Century digestive system, so how do you avoid it? Try these bloat-busting tips, and never have to loosen your belt after lunch again… UP YOUR INTAKE Water A smart water bottle may be a must-have accessory, but do you actually ever use it for...
Ever wondered what’s in the Appetite shopping basket? Well, this month, it includes these little beauties… La dolce vita Plump...
Ahead of Corbridge Food & Drink Festival, which takes places October 4-7 and celebrates the best food and drink from...
This Month: Simon Hicks, Head Chef, The Lord Crewe Arms What do you eat for breakfast? Generally nothing. If I do have something though, I’ll have Vegemite on toast – you take the boy out of Oz, but you can’t take away his Vegemite! I have three trips to the...




















