Celebrate what’s on your plate
Chefs, cooks and other culinary capers
Chefs – big and small – took centre stage at the Aylsham Food Festival. As guest speakers, and in the kitchen, demonstrating cookery skills or juggling in the square, they were everywhere. They were taking part in the 14th annual … Continued
Chefs top the bill at Aylsham Food Festival
Two of Norfolk’s best-known chefs will launch the traditional thee-day Aylsham Food Festival in October with a packed programme of favourites – old and new. Charlie Hodson, of Norfolk Food Heroes and co-organiser of the Big Sausage Bash in Aylsham, … Continued
Yummy scrumpy at cider celebration
Autumn means apples – and, if you grow them, what do you do with them. Slow Food Aylsham are staging an evening of Cider with Rosie when local cider-maker David Warren and his daughter Rosie will demonstrate apple crushing and … Continued
Calamares a la Aylsham and lamb fillet – for £10
Visitors to the Slow Food marquee at the farmers’ market in Aylsham yesterday (Sat 7 Sept) were treated to a master class in low-budget cookery by chef Steve Norgate. As Head Chef at The Beechwood Hotel in North Walsham, Steve … Continued
Chef Steve cooks up a £10 feast
Chef Steve Norgate of the Beechwood Hotel in North Walsham, will be giving a cookery demonstration at the Farmers Market in Aylsham this Saturday morning. See what he can do for just £10 of shopping.
Showtime celebration of local food
On a swelteringly hot August Bank Holiday, visitors to the Aylsham Show were grateful for the shaded marquee of the Food Discovery Zone where the cool Slow Food group were based. This year’s theme for the displays was cereals which, … Continued
The heat is on for Aylsham Show
Team Slow Food Aylsham rolled up early Sunday morning at Blickling as temperatures started to climb to prepare their pitch in the Food and Farming Discovery Zone for the Aylsham Show next day. Two hexagonal tents house a range of … Continued
Cereals ain’t just for breakfast
Slow Food Aylsham has teamed up with the Food and Farming group to celebrate the local food scene at the Aylsham Show on 26 August Bank Holiday with displays, and competitions and a chance to win a £50 prize food … Continued
Fast forward for Food Festival
Now in its 14th year, Slow Food Aylsham is setting out its stall for its traditional three-day celebration of all that is good about local produce and food traders.The annual Food Festival is held on the first weekend of October, … Continued