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Pizza making classes for kids at basilico

Pizza making classes for kids at basilico

basilico, who have recently celebrated the opening of their sixth store in Crouch End, are introducing pizza making classes for children to familiarise them with fresh ingredients as they prepare their own pizza.

Richard Bertinet’s award-winning bread now at Selfridges

Richard Bertinet’s award-winning bread now at Selfridges

The Bertinet Bakery (bertinet.com) will launch its new organic bread range in September 2010. The initial range comprises more than a dozen breads which will be available in London’s Selfridges Food Hall and in Riverford Organic delivery boxes in franchises in much of the south west and across Wales.

basilico launches new site in Crouch End

basilico launches new site in Crouch End

basilico, the original delivery company specializing in artisan pizzas cooked in wood fired ovens, has opened a new branch in Crouch End.

Do you know the origin of your food?

Do you know the origin of your food?

PDO is the Protected Designation of Origin. It officially guarantees the origin and quality of products with a history and tradition behind them. The PDO was created by the European Union to help consumers by informing them about the specific features of the products, and to protect their geographical appellations against imitations and usurpations.

Wales welcomes Great British Cheese Festival

The historic surroundings of Cardiff Castle will once again play host to the Great British Cheese Festival this weekend (September 25/26).

The Ambrette to compete in national restaurant challenge

The Ambrette to compete in national restaurant challenge

The Ambrette in Margate has been recognised as one of the nation’s leading fine dining Indian restaurants, in being invited by the Craft Guild of Chefs to compete in the Indian Restaurant Challenge, to be contested at the Restaurant Show at London’s Earl’s Court on 13th October.

Chocolate heaven in York

Chocolate heaven in York

Thousands of people are employed in the manufacture of confectionary in York, the city of Quaker chocolatiers, Rowntrees and Terry's. This year the city is to mark that heritage with a celebration of chocolate.

No golden ticket required to enjoy Roald Dahl Day in Scotland

No golden ticket required to enjoy Roald Dahl Day in Scotland

Scotland's national tourist organisation, VisitScotland has launched a mouth-watering chocoholics guide to celebrate Roald Dahl Day (13 September) and Scotland's Year of Food and Drink.

London gets a taste of East Anglia

London gets a taste of East Anglia

Flying the flag for the Eastern counties, passionate producer Fairfields Farm Crisps will be encouraging visitors to London's Speciality & Fine Food Fair to experience a real taste of the region.

An experimental food spectacular

An experimental food spectacular

The Experimental Food Society Spectacular, held on Saturday 25th September 2010 at The Brickhouse is an annual exhibition and a must-see for any food lover.

Newquay Fish Festival

Newquay Fish Festival

In less than a month the 8th Newquay Fish Festival will take place between 10 and 12 September.

Heritage Chocolates launch online shop

Heritage Chocolates launch online shop

Heritage Chocolates, linked to the Tower Mint, now offers easy online purchasing of their chocolate coin and medal collections, including their option to create totally personalised designs.

A cake that will really cut it at your wedding

A cake that will really cut it at your wedding

Why settle for a dull and dated, traditional three-tier wedding cake when a cake connoisseur can shape something incredibly innovative and famously fabulous?

You catch it, they'll cook it at Eddie Gilbert's in Ramsgate

You catch it, they'll cook it at Eddie Gilbert's in Ramsgate

Eddie Gilbert's, the award-winning Ramsgate fishmonger, wholesaler, chippy and gourmet fish restaurant, is offering a “You Catch It – We Cook It!” deal to the hundreds of anglers who descend on the seaside resort each summer.

Not your average cup of tea

Not your average cup of tea

If you’re tired of drinking tea that leaves your taste buds wanting something more than the average cuppa, JING Tea’s new harvest teas could be exactly what you are looking for.