Monthly Archives: February 2012

The (link) baitbox: Street food, Subway’s complaints handling, secretive cakes and more

Some of the tastiest morsels with a northern edge to enjoy for your lunch. – Good to see plenty of Northern foodies get a mention in the Guardian’s best street food feature;  Leeds caterer Manjit’s Kitchen is offering to make the Indian … Continue reading

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Grazing at J Baker’s Bistro Moderne, York

The word ‘grazing’ might lead you to think of little morsels, nibbles and impossibly twee amuse-bouche. Maybe. Well forget that idea, the ‘grazing by night’ menu of this rather fantastic bistro in York’s foodiest street is anything but the light … Continue reading

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War vets opening artisan bakery tomorrow

An artisan bakery staffed by war veterans opens in North Yorkshire on Thursday. The Veterans’ Artisan Bakery at Catterick Garrison, which won the support of celebrity chef Marco Pierre White, has been set up as a social enterprise and will … Continue reading

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10 tips to survive that Valentine’s meal out

You know how you said you wouldn’t? But now you’ve gone and booked a restaurant on Valentine’s night….what were you thinking of? How much death by chocolate will prove to be romantic? A bit like New Year’s Eve, as big … Continue reading

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The (link) baitbox: Baker’s Rwanda trip plus curry, Cornocopia, Claridges and more

Some of the tastiest morsels with a northern edge to enjoy for your lunch. – Baker Ruth Clemens, who blogs at the Pink Whisk, has arrived in Rwanda for a tour with Save the Children. In the first of her posts … Continue reading

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Six best places to eat in Richmond, North Yorkshire – updated for 2012

The first version of this blogpost was published in 2009 and has proved to be one of the most searched for things on this blog so I thought it was about time it got updated for 2012. Taking into account … Continue reading

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