Riverford opened its gates at Home Farm, Newby Wiske, to local schoolchildren who were able to pack their own veg boxes- and take the goodies home. Thirty Year 3 pupils from Sowerby Community Primary School, Thirsk, took part in the visit which has become an annual event on the school’s caledner. The trip included a […]
Country Warmth, the AGA specialist in Malton, is set to host a book and brew tea party on Tuesday 20 November to celebrate the launch of ‘The Great Book of Tea, the latest release by renowned Yorkshire food journalist, Elaine Lemm. The event will be supported by Doncaster tea specialist, Ann Davis of The Tea […]
Award-winning Yorkshire bakers and patissiers, Just Desserts of Shipley, has launched its own-recipe Yorkshire Parkin for the foodservice and hospitality markets. The perfect parkin has been introduced to the range for caterers to serve up at Bonfire Night and beyond. A Northern English version of gingerbread, the parkin is baked in 8″ x 4″ loaves […]
Deliciouslyorkshire are proud to announce we will be supporting the Yorkshire Air Ambulance at our awards ceremony on the 25th October at the National Railway Museum. deliciouslyorkshire is a not for profit organisation providing vital support to a diverse range of food and beverage producers, retailers and distinguished hospitality operators in the Yorkshire and Humber […]
Two Yorkshire-based food and drink producers have received an order for their collaboration ‘beer cake’ from The Plaza hotel in New York. The Exquisitely Rich Fruit Cake, handmade by Leeds-based Exquisite Handmade Cakes, has as its key ingredient Ilkley Brewery’s award-winning Stout Mary giving an intensely rich flavour. Bursting with plump vine fruits and finished […]
With the resurgence of the British love affair with baking and eating cakes as an affordable treat, a baker and brewer both based in Calderdale have joined forces over a slice of real ale fruit cake! Lottie Shaw’s bakery in Elland and the Little Valley Brewery in Cragg Vale have teamed up to launch a […]
A York based relish company has just scooped its first major retail deal with UK kitchenware chain Lakeland. Raman’s Handmade Relish, based in Strensall near York, has secured a top spot for two of its relishes in Lakeland’s Christmas range, which will see the products stocked in 59 stores across the country. Raman’s Handmade Relish […]
Preserve and condiment company Mercers of Yorkshire has taken its range of Asda products to 42 with the introduction of six new Christmas products. The York-based jam and chutney manufacturer has added Mincemeat with Brandy, Brandy Butter, Cranberry & Port Sauce, Peaches in Brandy, Black Cherries in Kirsch and Whole Baby Pears in Port to […]
Customers at The Cooking School will be learning how to make the “Jewel of Gujarati Cuisine” on a new course with Gordon Ramsay’s favourite Indian Restaurant Prashad. T’is the season to entertain and Prashad will be delivering a special one-off course to offer their unique take on alternative options for a Christmas meal. “Batsai Kichdi” […]
West Yorkshire food and cookery business, Curry Cuisine, has secured a regional listing with Sainsbury’s supermarket. The Tingley based company will supply more than 30 Yorkshire stores with three of its award-winning chutneys. Sainsbury’s will stock the company’s award-winning, premium ‘Chutnees Handmade’ range, including Rhubarb and Mango, a Great Taste Award winner this year; its […]
Artisan cheese maker, Judy Bell of Shepherds Purse in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by Family Business Place, the UK’s leading resource for family-run businesses. Judy joins a high profile short list of 5 finalists in the Red Ribbon Awards 2012, including Lord Harris of Peckham, founder of […]
A Huddersfield-based firm received a business boost from TV Dragons’ Den star Theo Paphitis. Last week, Carl Slingsby, owner of Greedy Little Pig, tweeted Theo about his business during ‘Small Business Sunday’, an initiative set up by Theo that runs weekly. Theo re-tweeted Carl’s message to his 260,000 followers and as a result, the business […]