W: http://www.yoursushishop.com/ For me, there are very few foods that I wouldn’t attempt to make at home, no matter how difficult. I’m not saying they turn out well every time (my soufflés were so sad and deflated they made me want to cry), but I’d say I’m fairly adventurous when it comes to trying my [...]
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Corn Street farmers market Every Wednesday 9.30am – 2.30pm Walk down Corn Street on a Wednesday and you are absorbed by a hubbub of passionate foodies scrabbling to get to the stalls of the weekly farmers market. There’s a brilliant selection here, two or three of most types of thing but each with their own [...]
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No this is not some dodgy wine themed calendar we’re doing, it’s a review about the wine tasting I went to last week held by the lovely people at Naked Wines. The tasting was held at Brunel’s Old Station on Tuesday evening, the lovely Fran from Naked Wines explained that the evening was a casual [...]
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As the only one of the Foodie girls left in Bristol a couple of weekends ago (Gemma and Becci have both swanned off on weekends away), I thought I’d take one for the team and head down to Grillstock, the UK’s biggest BBQ festival. I must say a big thank you to Newman’s Own for [...]
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As I write this blog post it makes absolutely no difference that the sun is shining over Bristol-the city that I know and love, as I would give ANYTHING to wind the clock back a week. This time last week (its Saturday lunchtime) I was probably several ciders down, and was immersed in the wonderland [...]
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Chipping Sodbury farmers market Chipping Sodbury, a little village on the outskirts of East Bristol – near to Yate. It may be a little further out of town but I have to say this is a real hub for local food suppliers and the farmers market is one of the best I’ve been to in [...]
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St. Aldams Nursery & PYO fruit farm Address: Westerleigh Road, Pucklechurch, BRISTOL, BS16 9PY web: www.staldamsnursery.co.uk email: staldamsnursery@aol.com open: 9am to 5pm – 7 days a week tel: 01179374212 It was a couple of weeks ago no (probably the last sunny weekend we had) my friend Katie and I organised an all day girl-date fruit [...]
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• 2nd and 3rd July • Bristol Harbourside • £6.50 day /£10 wknd / Under 16s free • http://grillstock.co.uk/ Now who doesn’t love a barbeque in the summer? This year Bristol’s Harbourside will play host to Grillstock, the UK’s biggest BBQ and music festival. Its already set to be a fantastic weekend and wonderfully affordable. [...]
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Date / Time: Tuesday 28th June, 6.30pm til 9pm Venue: Brunel’s Old Station (The Passenger Shed), Clock Tower Yard, Temple Meads, Bristol, BS1 6QH Cost: £10 per head BUT order on the night and get your money back! Web: www.nakedwines.com/tastings/naked-wines-tasting-tour-bristol.htm Fancy the chance to learn more about wines from some of the top winemakers in [...]
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Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville web: www.tobaccofactory.com Facebook (including lists of weekly suppliers) Well, after paying £2 for a punnet of strawberries from the supermarket then passing the greengrocer offering them at 2 punnets (twice the size of my one) for £2 (I know I know it serves me right for not buying local) I [...]
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