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News digest

News digest

A round-up of the month's pub food news Ramsay broadens horizons Gordon Ramsay's first pub, the Narrow in Limehouse, has opened in London's East End....

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Mon£y mak£r

Alison Baker looks at more innovative food business ideas Cookery demonstrations Where: The Puesdown Inn, Compton Abdale, Gloucestershire The idea:...

Winning ways

Winning ways

Leading pub chefs share recipes and ideas to liven up your menu Roast partridge, smoked Old Spot bacon, potato, leek and mushrooms Our newly-crowned...

The black rock grill

Kittedout? - Black Rock Grill

In a new series we ask licensees to test kitchen kit. This month a Yorkshire host experiments with heated black rocks The equipment: Black Rock Grill...

Tournedos of turkey Devonshire style with dry cured bacon and black pudding, served with mini fondant potatoes and pea puree

WINNING RECIPE - Poultry

Tournedos of turkey Devonshire style with dry cured bacon and black pudding, served with mini fondant potatoes and pea puree INGREDIENTS Serves 44...

WINNING RECIPE -  Game

WINNING RECIPE - Game

Roast partridge, smoked Old Spot bacon, potato, leek and mushrooms INGREDIENTS 4 grey or red legged partridge8 rashers streaky Gloucester Old Spot...

Mushrooms

Magic with mushrooms

The mushroom season is upon us, opening a luscious variety of tastes, textures and colours from the delicate to the pungent. So how about creating a...

Autumn beckons

Autumn beckons

With the sun blazing outside and the promise of more warm weather to come, thinking about autumn seems as mean as Woolworths putting its "back to...

Mechanical marvels

Mechanical marvels

Each month we ask licensees and chefs to tell us about the devices that work well for them. We also take a look at new equipment on the market....

A perfect match

A perfect match

There's quite a buzz around beer and food combinations in food circles at the moment. More and more consumers are coming to appreciate the full range...

The perfect match

The perfect match

The Beer With Food Week extravaganza persuaded some foodies that beer is set to reclaim its position at the head of the table Last month more than...

St Merryn workers with their awards ooutside the Carlyon Bay Hotel

Tricks of the trade

How do you use beer as an ingredient? David Edwards, head chef, Three Fishes, Mitton, Lancs. "For our steak and kidney pudding, we use Bowland...

Although supermarkets are becoming increas-ingly good at focusing their advertising on locally sourced products, independents can do this twice as well, it is claimed

Beer with food - Matching methods

Beer With Food Week runs from 2 to 8 April. PubChef looks at some of the ideas being promoted for the event. Pork talkPork makes an ideal companion...

Runaway winner

Runaway winner

Valuable experience gained at the Fat Duck in Bray has helped American-born chef Joe Cathers put the revamped Running Horse on Hampshire's culinary...