Marriott aims to increase the use of locally procured food to 80% in support of Yorkshire farmers London ““ 30 September 2013 ““ Marriott Hotels, the signature brand of Marriott International, today announces an innovative partnership with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River Cottage that celebrates and supports local and sustainable food. Hollins Hall, a Marriott Hotel & […]
Staal Smokehouse proved to be hot stuff at the Deliciouslyorkshire awards ““ netting a ‘Best Fish’ award for its Hot Smoked Trout. The Long Riston smokehouse, set up by Justin Staal and wife Georgina three years ago, was whittled down from hundreds of entries, undergoing blind tastings and rigorous judging to win the top prize […]
Award-winning local butchers, Lishman’s of Ilkley, is set to take its hot food and delicatessen offering to a new level following the appointment of celebrated Wharfedale chef, Chris Monkman. Monkman will assume the role of development chef at Lishman’s and will work alongside Gareth Heaton, delicatessen manager, to develop a gastro-pub inspired range of ready-to-cook […]
Mr Moo’s Real Dairy Ice Cream celebrated its 10th Anniversary this year, holding a fete to raise money for The Yorkshire Air Ambulance. The event was held on Sunday, 4th August and had an estimated attendance of between 2250 & 3000 people. The attractions on offer included family sports & a fun dog show judged […]
A ‘Grown up Tomato Kethcup’ made by top chef Tim Bilton has made a splash at the Great Taste Awards ““ winning one gold star. The ketchup, made by Tim at his recently opened Spiced Pear Hepworth, was selected out of more than 10,000 products to pick up the coveted gold star. Commenting on the […]
Smoked Salmon from Staal Smokehouse in Long Riston has scooped a gold star from the Great Taste Awards judges, who described the fish as “buttery”, “velvety” and “beautifully translucent”. Judges at the 2013 awards, organised by the Guild of Fine Food, whittled Staal’s smoked salmon down from more than 10,000 products to award it a […]
Joshua Jane, Ilkley Brewery’s best selling Yorkshire bitter, will soon be on the shelves at selected Asda and Booths stores across the region. Since its launch in October last year, 51,000 pints of Joshua Jane have been sold to pubs all over the UK, including all 15 Market Town Tavern sites in Yorkshire and a […]
Local brewery Great Newsome has been given the opportunity to offer its flagship beer in the in the Houses of Parliament. MPs and visitors to the House of Commons have been given the chance to sample some of East Yorkshire’s finest as Great Newsome Brewery’s award winning beer ‘Sleck Dust’ has been given a position […]