Tag Archives: food

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

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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

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The Beast & The Swine: A pop up restaurant with presence

At a place to be revealed with a menu from a never seen before restaurant…….that was the unlikely offer which scores of adventurous diners signed up for with this weekend’s pop up restaurant in Leeds. Destination unknown. But when The … Continue reading

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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

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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

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All set for #blognorth4 Food Glorious Food

It’s nearly time for the fourth Blog North event – Food Glorious Food is being organised by the fabulous CultureVultures blog and on in Leeds all day tomorrow. There’ll be cake, there’ll be cooking talk, of course, but more than … Continue reading

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Filed under north-east, Yorkshire

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

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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

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Great Northern Cookbook – the vote so far

When it returns to our screens tonight, the producers may well find they’ve lost a few viewers….. The poll I published earlier in the week has so far drawn responses which show a complete split on the topic with 37.5% … Continue reading

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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

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