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Restaurant Review: Cinnamon Lounge, Flockton

THE GREEN fields of Flockton Moor are an unlikely setting for an Indian restaurant.Read

Bakewell Tart recipe: Stephen Jackson

OUR friends have returned to New York, weather-beaten, windblown and I’m sure several pounds heavier.Read

Recipe: Stephen Jackson's Blueberry muffins

THIS time, after last week’s walk on the wild side with raw meat, we return to the gentler side of kitchen goings-on, and have another baking session.Read

Wine column: An Italian love affair

THANKS to improved viticulture and some talented winemakers from small grower estates, Italy is enjoying a renaissance and bringing some excellent wines to the table.Read

Restaurant Review: Three Acres, Shelley

THEY say the proof of the pudding is in the eating. Except we didn’t actually get round to the pudding on this occasion.Read

Restaurant review: Wortley Hall

WORTLEY Hall is a stately home of distinction.Read

Wine column: Fishing for a fresh white

SEPTEMBER offers a green light for foodies to plunder the fruits of the sea, and school themselves on white wines to pair with shellfish.Read

Stephen Jackson: Steak Tartare

A WARNING. This recipe is not for the faint-hearted.Read

Restaurant review: Nam Nam Thai restaurant at the Old Bore, Rishworth

THAI food has become one of Britain’s favourite cuisines over the last few years.Read

Stephen Jackson: Jaffa cakes recipe

A FEW weeks ago, you’ll recall that we made fig rolls.Read

Restaurant review: Saffron, Linthwaite

THIS restaurant has gone through a few name changes in recent years and its latest incarnation is Saffron.Read

Stephen Jackson: Broad Bean, Pea and Feta Salad

THIS week’s recipe came to me, as many recipes do actually, when I was engaged in a boring, repetitive kitchen task.Read

Restaurant review: Les Caveaux, Holmfirth

COMPACT and bijou is a perfect description of Holmfirth’s Les Caveaux.Read

Wine column: Juicy fruits to make your mouth water

A LIGHT summer cocktail or a wicked sundowner, there couldn’t be a more perfect time to enjoy the fruits of your labour than with an ice-cold treat.Read

Stephen Jackson: Fig rolls recipe

THIS week, after last week’s foray out onto the patio barbecue, umbrella in hand, we return to the warm and dry kitchen for a bit of baking.Read

Restaurant review: High Peak, Bradley

UNTIL the Examiner moved to its new  offices in Bradley, I had never heard  of the High Park.Read

Stephen Jackson: Cooks up a summer special with American inspired barbecue sauce

THIS week, we’re lighting the barbecue! I know this will summon the cumulus clouds like flies to a dropped jam jar, but we have to have a go, don’t we?Read

Liquid news: Tickled pink by rose

NOTHING quite captures the flavours of  summer like a well-chilled glass of rosé.Read

Drink column: Cool choices for summer

There are times when only a beer will do. Beautifully chilled, the explosion of refreshing flavours can send hop-heads into a wild frenzy, beer bloggers to start twittering on their beercasts (podcasts), and wine lovers to champion the delights of a prize pint.Read

Restaurant review: Cubley Hall, Penistone

THE dramatic rural setting of Cubley Hall, nestling in the Pennine green belt on the edge of the Peak District  National Park, sets it apart from the competition.Read

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