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Trader of the Week: Turner & Roast

In the heart of The Old Truman Brewery in Brick Lane sits an innocuous little hut. It might be easy enough to pass by if it wasn’t for the mountainous crowd gathered around it, or the mouth-watering smell of fried meat emanating from, or the large letters which shout out that this is 'the home of...

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Deck the Old Brewery Halls

The Foodies Festivals are fast becoming British staples on the food calendar, and the Brick Lane event in November had a festive theme, if a slightly odd location at the Old Truman Brewery. The brewery actually backs onto a food market, which to me seemed an odd choice for a foodie festival...

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A Banger of a Day at BBC Good Food Birmingham

When my friends first told me they were attending this year’s BBC Good Food Show in Birmingham , I jumped at the chance to join them, not only because I knew it would be a lovely day out, but because the opportunity to see Great British Bake Off duo Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood was too good to...

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Jimmy Doherty Unwrapped

You’ve never met a farmer quite like Jimmy Doherty. An entomologist turned pig farmer; a tv star with his feet firmly on the ground, Doherty is one of a kind. You might recognise this Suffolk chef from one of many TV shows. He has made a name for himself appearing with on the likes of Food...

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Win a Christmas Hamper

With Christmas just around the corner, we’re giving you the chance to win a cracker of a prize: a hamper full of delicious goodies. We’ve been busy gathering an array of tasty festive treats to stuff into our lovely wicker hamper and it’s just about full to bursting. There’s everything from...

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