Archives for July 31, 2004

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Starters - Chef news

Pub owners Tom and Ed Martin have launched their third venue, the Gun at Coldharbour in London's Docklands. The brothers have revamped the...

Wine

By Chris Losh

Former Wine magazine editor Chris Losh looks at Cabernet Sauvignon and what goes with Italian food. This month's recommended wines Summer is still...

Starters - Gastro Nerd

Death row last meal requests. 1. IVAN MURPHY, EXECUTED IN TEXAS, 2003 Among other things, Murphy ordered a pint of Moollennium Crunch ice cream for...

Beer and Food - A hit on the side

By Sue Nowak

Mustards and chutneys were just the start when a tiny Buckinghamshire brewery began creating products using beer. Sue Nowak reports. Adding a drop of...

Bordeaux feature - The ripe stuff

By Chris Losh

Chris Losh looks back at the winners and losers from a topsy-turvy Bordeaux season. There's no doubt about it, 2003 was one of the oddest vintages...

Food file - Quick Bite

Woodward Foodservie has launched a new range of desserts including Chocolate & Blueberry Cheesequake and Cream Tea Cheesecake.

What the Sunday Papers said

The government is to let drink-drivers escape part of their ban if they agree to have a new device fitted to their cars that will prevent them...

Starters - Crimes Against Food

Steak not cooked to order. How many times have you been asked how you would like your steak by the waiter, only to find this lost in translation by...

Food file - Pub Review

By Mark Taylor

The Linnet Great Hinton, Wiltshire. A Wadworth pub, the Linnet has been transformed by owner/chef Jonathan Furby since he took over five years ago...

Field to fork - Potty about porkers

By Alice Whitehead

In PubChef's series on how pubs are using locally-sourced food, Alice Whitehead discovers Peter McLaren's recipe for rearing happy pigs. At Peter and...

Great Pub Chefs - Core menu

By Mark Taylor

At the Apple Tree in south Shropshire, a French-style plat du jour set menu is the order of the day. Mark Taylor reports. In a sleepy corner of south...

Fox on curry - Cash'n'curry

By Richard Fox

It's the classic East-meets-West dish that's a great match with beer. And for the perfect curry all you need is goat meat, says Richard Fox. It may...

Starters - My favourite ingredient

Charles Hennell, chef/proprietor of the Apple Tree, Onibury, near Ludlow, Shropshire, chooses… Smoked bacon "I do lean quite heavily on smoked,...

Starters - First Aid Point

Cookery may not be perceived as the most dangerous profession. But chefs risk everyday injuries, which make the life of a fighter pilot seem tame....

Chefs' specials

Majestic queen of the seas This recipe comes from Mark Broadbent at the Oak, Westbourne Park Road, London. If you can't find tinkerbell chillies use...