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Stir-up Sunday: What's it all about? Plus a cracking Christmas Pudding recipe

Stir-up Sunday: What's it all about? Plus a cracking Christmas Pudding recipe

Stir-up Sunday: What's it all about? Plus a cracking Christmas Pudding recipe

17 November 2020

Traditional and vegan and gluten-free alternatives STIR-up Sunday is steeped in Victorian religious tradition and takes place five weeks before Christmas,…


Fairy fish footballs

Fairy fish footballs

Fairy fish footballs

09 November 2020

Cunningly disguised fishcakes from Simon Rhodes Get your young ones into fish with these Fairy footballs (fish cakes really but with a touch of magic) First…


Cool looking coconut layer cake

Cool looking coconut layer cake

Cool looking coconut layer cake

09 November 2020

A magnificent creation from the Honesty Group and would make a great birthday cake Coconut layer cake Makes 1X20cm cake Ingredients 110g butter, at room…


Filling autumn squash stew to warm you up

Filling autumn squash stew to warm you up

Filling autumn squash stew to warm you up

09 November 2020

A vegetarian recipe from Mrs B's Kitchen Autumn Squash Stew Serves 4-6 Preparation and cooking time: 40 minutes Ingredients 1 large squash (approximately…


Super simple home-made soda bread

Super simple home-made soda bread

Super simple home-made soda bread

09 November 2020

Mrs B's easy-to-follow recipe Soda bread Serves 4-6 Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 35 – 40 minutes Ingredients 50g porridge oats 225g…


West Berkshire Eat Out to Help Out scheme: The restaurants and eateries that have signed up so far

West Berkshire Eat Out to Help Out scheme: The restaurants and eateries that have signed up so far

West Berkshire Eat Out to Help Out scheme: The restaurants and eateries that have signed up so far

30 July 2020

Find out where you can get 50 per cent off food from Monday Dozens of restaurants and eateries in West Berkshire and North Hampshire have so far signed…


Eating out: Riverside Café, The Watermill Theatre, Bagnor is a smash hit

Eating out: Riverside Café, The Watermill Theatre, Bagnor is a smash hit

Eating out: Riverside Café, The Watermill Theatre, Bagnor is a smash hit

15 July 2020

Tranquil setting for a bite to eat THE Watermill Theatre outdoor Riverside Café opened on Monday this week and is already a hit with customers. The…


Indulge your sweet tooth with some seriously chocolatey treats

Indulge your sweet tooth with some seriously chocolatey treats

Indulge your sweet tooth with some seriously chocolatey treats

07 July 2020

Meltingly good recipes Chocolate Brownies  (makes 24) Ingredients: 100g/4oz self raising flour 75g/3oz cocoa powder 375g/13oz caster sugar 275g/10oz…


Takeaway: Gurkha Chef, The Broadway, Newbury: authentic Nepalese cuisine

Takeaway: Gurkha Chef, The Broadway, Newbury: authentic Nepalese cuisine

Takeaway: Gurkha Chef, The Broadway, Newbury: authentic Nepalese cuisine

25 June 2020

Click and collect or delivery GURKHA Chef, The Broadway, Newbury, has established itself as one of the go to restaurants in the town for a taste of something…


Takeaway: Mrs B's Kitchen, Faraday Road, Newbury, online shop

Takeaway: Mrs B's Kitchen, Faraday Road, Newbury, online shop

Takeaway: Mrs B's Kitchen, Faraday Road, Newbury, online shop

25 June 2020

A range of fresh goods including afternoon tea and picnic boxes MRS B's Kitchen and Cafe in Faraday Road has just launched an online shop, so you can…


Takeaway: The Curry House, Bartholomew Street, Newbury: spice up your weekly menu

Takeaway: The Curry House, Bartholomew Street, Newbury: spice up your weekly menu

Takeaway: The Curry House, Bartholomew Street, Newbury: spice up your weekly menu

25 June 2020

'keeping quality and quantity' THE Curry House, Bartholomew Street, Newbury, has been kept busy serving takeaways throughout lockdown. Firuza Zimmadar,…


Takeaway: The Sushi Maki, Market Place, Newbury, hot and cold Japanese food to your door

Takeaway: The Sushi Maki, Market Place, Newbury, hot and cold Japanese food to your door

Takeaway: The Sushi Maki, Market Place, Newbury, hot and cold Japanese food to your door

24 June 2020

The Sushi Maki in the Market Place, Newbury, is now offering both delivery and takeaway services. You can now enjoy in the comfort of your home your all-time…


Takeaway: Traditional fish & chips from the Avon Fish Bar, Newbury

Takeaway: Traditional fish & chips from the Avon Fish Bar, Newbury

Takeaway: Traditional fish & chips from the Avon Fish Bar, Newbury

24 June 2020

Treat yourself THE Avon Fish Bar, Gaywood Drive, Newbury has been run by the Marsh family for the last 40 years. Current owner Gary Marsh has kept the…


Takeaway: Hodsons Catering Services, Speen, for fine dining at home

Takeaway: Hodsons Catering Services, Speen, for fine dining at home

Takeaway: Hodsons Catering Services, Speen, for fine dining at home

23 June 2020

Jamie Hodson will rustle up a three course meal for you HUSBAND and wife team Jamie and Sam Hodson opened their outside catering business in February…


Takeaway: The Old Boot, Stanford Dingley serving pub food to eat at home

Takeaway: The Old Boot, Stanford Dingley serving pub food to eat at home

Takeaway: The Old Boot, Stanford Dingley serving pub food to eat at home

22 June 2020

Let someone else do the cooking THE Old Boot in Stanford Dingley has been very busy during lockdown providing takeaways for local customers. As restrictions…


Takeaway: Arigato, Newbury - Japanese cuisine ready to go

Takeaway: Arigato, Newbury - Japanese cuisine ready to go

Takeaway: Arigato, Newbury - Japanese cuisine ready to go

22 June 2020

'no compromise on quality' ARIGATO, Bridge Street, Newbury, has been offering takeaway dishes throughout lockdown. The Japanese restaurant will deliver…


National Fudge Day 2020 - yummy homemade recipes

National Fudge Day 2020 - yummy homemade recipes

National Fudge Day 2020 - yummy homemade recipes

16 June 2020

From vanilla to honey or nuts and raisins Fudge is a great sugary treat and quite easy to make - but remember in order to get that creamy texture to keep…


Bad eggs or mouldy vegetables, the Food Standards Agency home food fact checker advises on what is and isn't safe to eat

Bad eggs or mouldy vegetables, the Food Standards Agency home food fact checker advises on what is and isn't safe to eat

Bad eggs or mouldy vegetables, the Food Standards Agency home food fact checker advises on what is and isn't safe to eat

08 June 2020

Most common questions about food safety HAVE you bought extra food during lockdown and not been sure how long it lasts or whether or not it is safe to…


Add some flavour with a tomato rice mound

Add some flavour with a tomato rice mound

Add some flavour with a tomato rice mound

01 June 2020

Tasty accompaniment Tomato rice mound (Serves 4) Ingredients: 2 400g/14oz cans plum tomatoes 2 onions chopped 1 clove garlic, crushed 1tsp dried or 2…


Homemade chunky guacamole

Homemade chunky guacamole

Homemade chunky guacamole

01 June 2020

Get the taco chips and away you go Homemade chunky guacamole (enough for 4 people) Ingredients: 1 onion 1 green chilli 1 tomato 2 avocados juice of 1…


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