Discovering Thai Cuisine
Many of us in Britain know and love Thai food, but have you ever wondered what makes it such a universally appealing cuisine? On my first trip to Thailand… Read More »
Back British Beef Week and Buy a Beast!
This week is British Beef Week: a fantastic chance to spare a thought for our squeezed farmers, try beef recipes and cuts you haven’t cooked with before, and… Read More »
Sustainability is Key to Our Fisheries’ Future
The world’s fisheries have become an issue of national significance in the last few years as consumers have come to expect transparency and sustainability in how the United… Read More »
Home Cooking Made Easier
There is an increasing trend towards home cooking despite the fact that we appear to “have much to do and less time to do it in.” We are… Read More »
An Ode to Asparagus
British asparagus is in season, and I never fail to marvel at how versatile this spring vegetable is. Asparagus, how do we love thee? Let me count the… Read More »
Win a Whole Baby Stilton Cheese!
Fancy yourself a bit of a bard? Know your Thomas from your Tennyson? The difference between a sonnet and a stanza? More importantly do you know your way… Read More »
Easter Egg Competition: Winners Announced!
We weren’t expecting the incredible response we got when we asked for you to paint some eggs and send in your pictures. It took an age for our… Read More »
A Fairer Deal for Farmers: Buy British and Buy Direct
It’s being hailed as the perfect storm, worse than BSE, worse even than foot and mouth, and because of it our farmers are feeling the pinch like never… Read More »
Fantastic Easter Egg Competition: Win a £75 Farmison & Co Voucher!
The birds are singing, we’ve seen the sun a couple of times this week already, and Easter is almost here. Looking for something to do this Easter; what… Read More »
Bacon Connoisseurs Week: Time for a Better Butty?
This week is Bacon Connoisseurs Week: a chance for the Great British public to celebrate what’s ranked as number one in a list of Britain’s top foods. It… Read More »
Farm Visits: A Trip to the Moors
British moorland has always been a place of fascination and imagination. Heathcliffe and Cathy bounding about the moors might spring to mind, or perhaps the mystery of the… Read More »
Farm Visits: Big News at Snowdrop Villa Farm and the Holker Estate
As part of our job of delivering the finest restaurant quality produce direct to your door, we often go see our farmers to see how their rare breed… Read More »
Best Recipe Foodie Oscar Announced!
The results are in: we have a winner for our Oscars competition! The Best Recipe category was awarded to Simon Richard’s Rack of Lamb with Marmalade Crust and… Read More »