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Food for thought with Barbara Cossins

Doing our bit to fight illegal imports and protect British food as Christmas comes closer. I have to share with…

Cooking with Martha Legg – Carrot and Coriander Soup

Carrot and Coriander Soup Well, its that time of year again, when soups replace sandwiches for lunch! I have talked about…

Cooking with Martha Legg. Black Forest Gateau

Black Forest Gateau (with a nod to Mary Berry) So, back to the Seventies, and I decided to make a…

Cooking… with Martha Legg- Lunchtime Spaghetti

Lunchtime spaghetti Now that I have sort of semi-retired, we needed some lunchtime ideas, as sandwiches can get a bit…

Tasty hot bangers for those cold nights

by Lorraine Gibson. Here’s another delicious and comforting sausage recipe for these longer, chillier nights. Sausages with beans and greens Prepare: 5…

Tasting event sets scene for food awards

The 2022 Love Local Trust Local Awards are just beginning and some of the finest Dorset food producers, alongside…

Sausage & mash – ultimate comfort food

by Lorraine Gibson. Isn’t it odd how the nights suddenly seem to draw in the minute we hit mid-September? It’s the…

Cooking Chicken Stir Fry with sweet and sour sauce with Martha Legg

Chicken Stir Fry with sweet and sour sauce. So, we’ve had a nice Sunday roast chicken, we had cold chicken…

Trust in food you love

A not for profit food label that’s leading the way for Dorset, Love Local Trust Local, is the brainchild…

Cooking… Beefburger lunch with Martha Legg

Beefburger lunch Okay, this may be a bit of a cheat recipe as I haven’t made the beefburgers myself, why…