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Shrove Tuesday – Welshcake Day?

Posted on 15/02/10, filed under Food | Comments

The heat is on.

Pancake day

Over in New Orleans this week they’re celebrating Mardi Gras with gumbo, jambalaya and enough rum to drown a swamp alligator, but here in the UK we’re greasing up our frying pans in readiness for Pancake Day.

Historically, pancakes were cooked on Shrove Tuesday as a way of using… Continue reading

Best restaurants in the UK revealed, which Welsh restaurant makes the top 3?

Posted on 16/10/09, filed under Food | Comments

Award winning restaurants in Wales

The Walnut Tree in Abergavenny voted #3 in the Top UK Restarants

The Walnut Tree in Abergavenny voted #3 in the Top UK Restarants

Five restaurants in Wales are among the Top Restaurants in the UK according to the National Restaurant Awards. The awards

How to cook a great welsh breakfast – beans, tomatoes, cockles?

Posted on 13/10/09, filed under Food | Comments
The Full Welsh Breakfast - complete with cocles and laver bread |courtesy Flickr

The Full Welsh Breakfast – complete with cockles and laver bread *courtesy Flickr

How to cook a Welsh Breakfast

According to True Taste the way to cook a full Welsh Breakfast involve frying:-

  • Local butchers sausages
  • Locally sourced Bacon
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