Category Archives: News
Vote: Is breakfast the new eating out?
Picture: Pam Ramsey on Flickr. It’s reported that 25% of us now eat breakfast out of the home at least once a week – is that you? I will admit to being partial to a weekend brunch but apparently starting … Continue reading
Filed under Manchester, News
Mapped: Welcoming The Hungry Manc
The latest addition to my map of northern food bloggers is The Hungry Manc who is busy munching around Manchester. Authored by The Kitchen Assistant, the blog attempts to capture something of the everyday with photography and reviews: I will … Continue reading
Filed under Manchester, News
Observer Food Monthly photo competition open to all
The newly-launched Guardian Witness website is running a food photography contest. The assignment says: This year the OFM Awards have a category for best food photography – which you could win. So if you’re into snapping street food or beautiful … Continue reading
Filed under News, Small bites, Yorkshire
Video: From Pixel to Print: Making the transition from blogger to published author
BlogNorth4, a set on Flickr. Whether it’s accidental good fortune or a planned route, for some food bloggers the online passion project they started out with ends up as an enterprise in print. The BlogNorth4 event in Leeds yesterday heard … Continue reading
BlogNorth4 Gallery: A day of cake, fun and sharing in pictures
This gallery of some of the people – and the cake – which made up yesterday’s BlogNorth4 event for food bloggers has been drawn from the twit pics and instagram pictures shared by the participants using the hashtag. Mouse over … Continue reading
Updates to the map of northern food bloggers
Thanks to a little tweet from the ever wonderful CultureVultures blog, a few more northern food and drink blogs have been in touch and I’ve updated the map. Check out new additions: http://eatwithmeshrimoyee.com @shrimoyee http://bigspoonmylittlespoon.blogspot.com @eatlittlespoon simonohare.blogspot.com @Simon_OH, eatdrinkmanchester.com @simonbinns … Continue reading
Filed under Manchester, News, Yorkshire
Gallery: Your Valentine’s food photo pictures
Cooking with love! This gallery shows some of the first pictures in on the Farmers Choice Valentine’s food photo challenge. Hearts are the order of the day it would seem – and who knew chocolate pizza was the food of … Continue reading
Filed under News, Offers, Uncategorized
Video: Chinese New Year 2013 – Manchester, Newcastle and Liverpool
Yesterday’s Chinese New Year was marked with parades, fireworks, dancing and food across the north yesterday despite the miserable weather. Get a locals tour round from Vincent Lui and his granny. Welcoming the Year of the Snake in Newcastle And … Continue reading
Filed under Manchester, News, north-east
Poll: The Great Northern Cookbook – tripe or treat?
This week saw the launch of The Great Northern Cookbook – a television series running on Channel 5 which aims to celebrate our local cuisines. I know from twitter that quite a few of few of you tuned in to … Continue reading
Filed under News, north-east, Yorkshire
Jamie Oliver’s surprise North Yorkshire night
Owners Paul and Helen Klein of the Blue Lion Inn at East Witton, near Leyburn were surprised last night when the TV chef stayed overnight as part of a private dinner party. On their Facebook page they said had been … Continue reading
Filed under News, Small bites, Yorkshire
