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In the mix
Every kitchen needs a really good mixing bowl or three. This Mason Cash bowl is just £11 at Bradley Gardens, Sled Lane Wylam NE41 8JH. tel 01661 852 176, www.bradley-gardens.co.uk
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Smashing
These UK-made plates are inspired by 19th Century papers and French floral textiles. £11.50 each at RE, Bishops Yard, Main Street Corbridge, NE45 5LA. www.re-foundobjects.com
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It’s all pork!
It’s not all gourmet canapés around here you know. Check out these Isle of Wight garlic and chilli pork scratchings, double-roasted for intense flavour, £1.70 at North Acomb Farm Shop, Stocksfield NE43 7UF, www.northacomb.co.uk
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Just the tonic
Love a G&T? Try this Origin gin from Arezzo which comes with a mini bottle full of extra botanicals – coriander, fresh orange and lemon peel, angelica, cardamom, cassia, liquorice, cubeb berries and chamomile – which you add yourself – very Alice in Wonderland! £39.95 at Il Piccolo St Helen’s St, Corbridge NE45 5BE. tel 01434 624 554, www.ilpiccolo.co.uk
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Yummy things!
The Yummy Things range of jams is handmade in Newcastle. We got Spicy Apple Chutney and Onion Chutney for £3.50 at Broom House Farm Shop and Coffee Shop, Witton Gilbert, Co Durham, DH7 6TR, tel 0191 371 8382
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Italian passion
Make a meal just like mamma used to, with this Nudo olive oil, £4.75, pasta and pizza flour, £2.50, and spaghetti and tagliatelle rolling pins at the fantastic Boda Home Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NE, tel 07542 244 716, 07824 859 162, www.bodahome.co.uk
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Hot choc!
We love a good hot chocolate, and this by Hasslachers more than qualifies as a gourmet delight. £6.25 at The Deli Around the Corner, Hotspur St, North Shields NE30 4EE. tel 0191 259 0086, www.thedeliaroundthecorner.co.uk
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Fruity!
Every home needs a copper pineapple ice bucket, don’t they? This bad boy is £40 at www.oliverbonas.com
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Hare today
The popular Hare range by Sophie Allport includings this lovely apron £14.99 at La Cookshop, Milkhope Centre, Berwick Hill Rd Seaton Burn, Newcastle NE13 6DA. tel 01670 789 142, www.lacookshop.co.uk
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Bin it
Every kitchen should have a stylish bread bin and this one is more than fits the bill £85 at Stangers, Brentwood Avenue, Jesmond Newcastle, NE2 3DH. tel 0191 281 8563, www.stangerscookshop.co.uk
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Goosey, not gander
Well, you can’t beat a goose with a golden egg at Easter and this lovely chocolate duo comes in at £9.95 at Carluccio’s Grey Street, Newcastle NE1 6EG, tel 0191 230 2148, www.carluccios.com
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To a tea
Green tea is the new black folks, and this is among the best. Koyu organic Japanese Matcha green tea, £25 at Happy Organic, Front Street, Cleadon, SR6 7PG, tel 0191 536 3623 www.happyorganic.org
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