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Blue Cheese Battle and Gold Star Bara Brith

Posted on December 8, 2014 by

Two of our Christmas Food & Drink Fair exhibitors have been in touch to give us their latest news and plans for Sunday. Ann and James North from Flavours of Monmouth “Just wanted to drop you a line to tell you … Continue reading →

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Tudor Kissing Boughs bring traditional touch to Christmas Food & Drink Fair

Posted on December 8, 2014 by

Samantha Thompson-Taylor (Sam) knows a thing or two about decoration. Having trained in textiles at Hereford College of Art & Design she has been crafting for over 20 years. She also works at the RSC. Her crafting portfolio includes weddings and … Continue reading →

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From the ‘Victorian Domestic Goddess’ – real meat heritage mince pies adapted by Illtud Llyr Dunsford

Posted on December 3, 2014 by

REAL HERITAGE MEAT MINCE PIES Illtud Llyr Dunsford, producer of heritage charcuterie, will be on the chef dem stage at our Christmas Food & Drink Fair on Sunday 14 December. What will he be cooking? Here’s the full line-up  See what Illtud’s up to on … Continue reading →

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A recipe for Pine and Sloe Gin Mincepies from Liz Knight of Forage Fine Foods

Posted on November 26, 2014 by

Liz Knight of Forage Fine Foods will be on the chef dem stage in the market hall from 12.30 – 1.00pm as part of our Christmas Food & Drink Fair entertainment on Sunday 14 December. The topic of her dem … Continue reading →

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Gluten-free Linzer biscuits for Christmas – a recipe from Victoria North

Posted on November 5, 2014 by

We’ve a great line-up of talented chefs and cooks who’ll be demonstrating in the Market Hall throughout our Christmas Food & Drink Fair on Sunday 14 December. Over the coming weeks they will be sharing some of their recipes with … Continue reading →

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Single Cask Whisky – a snap-shot in time

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

Looking for something really special for Christmas? How about a bottle of Single Cask Whisky says Martin Orbach. What is that? you may well ask. (I did) Let me refer you to the pellucid prose of none other than The … Continue reading →

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