It’s 10:30 at night, Match of the Day is on TV, but all I can think about is food. I’m starving! I’ve already had a bowl of chocolate weetabix minis and a caramel chunky kitkat, but they haven’t worked and my belly is still gurgling away and I’m getting very frustrated. I’m even considering a [...]
One of the most requested items from my forums is that for a Cornflake Tart Recipe. We used to get this at school in the 1970s. Sort of shortcrust pastry covered with cornflakes baked with a Tate & Lyle’s Golden Syrup glaze. This was always served with lashings of custard, and we always went back [...]
The column is less than satisfied by a restaurant which promises a ‘totally unique’ experience.
IN THE beginning was the word, and since the word often accompanies the At Your Service column, Sunday lunch frequently follows. We went to Starters, in Yarm High Street.
Yarm’s become the posh end of Teesside, favoured by footballers, what Gosforth was [...]
It’s not just the galleries that are a reminder of past pleasures at the Bowes.
DO they still have those socio-economic classifications where A, B and C1 are above the salt – there is no need, presumably, to explain that ancient pecking order’s origins – and where C2 to E decline steeply towards Siberia?
Should they [...]
About 8 months ago there was a rerun of a programme on the BBC which featured 50 things to eat before you die (which hopefully will give me a decent amount of time!). One of the posters on our forum kindly provided the list. Looking down the list, I haven’t had – 11, 16, 20, [...]
