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Stephen Jackson: Recipe for Pissaladière (Niçoise Pizza)

A COUPLE of weeks ago, if you remember, we set course for the South of France and discovered the delights of the Pan Bagnat, the squashed tuna salad sandwich that should now, of course, be a firm family favourite!Read

Restaurant review: The Weavers, Golcar

WHEN Andy Ratcliffe heard that his local pub, the Junction in Golcar, was closing, he decided there was only one option.Read

Stephen Jackson: Battenburg

AT OUR newly opened cafe in Almondbury, we’ve now pretty much established a system, whereby the chefs downstairs, myself included, make and prepare the savoury things, whilst Tracy makes the cakes upstairs.Read

Wine column: Just the thing to drink at that barbecue

JUST imagine that we’re having a great British summer... the thrill of the grill comes into its own when the smoky, barbecue flavours from a gastro feast are paired with a lip-smacking red that winks from the glass.Read

Restaurant review: Rams Head Inn, Denshaw

LESS than a mile from the West Yorkshire/Greater Manchester border lies a gastropub sited in splendid isolation on a hill top.Read

Stephen Jackson’s recipe: Pan Bagnat (it’s a big sandwich!)

WHEN I started writing this piece, several weeks ago, it was a beautiful sunny day, light breeze, scudding clouds in a deep blue sky.Read

Restaurant review: Hinchliffe’s, Netherton

WAS it really 12 months ago when I stood with hundreds of others and watched as decades of Huddersfield history went up in flames?Read

Wine column: Luscious fruit flavours

BURGUNDY, France, may be the spiritual home of pinot noir, but New Zealand’s cool climate pinot ranks among the best.Read

Stephen Jackson: Scandanavian æbleskiver

THIS week, I’m cooking a dish I’ve never cooked before, and have only recently heard of!Read

Restaurant review: Mozzarella's, Marsden

I’D heard a lot about Mozzarella’s Italian Restaurant in Marsden, but had never actually been there until last Sunday when, accompanied by the review team of Patricia and my dad, Kenneth, we decided to give it a go.Read

Stephen Jackson: Recipe for Artichoke and Green Olive Pie

THIS week, I’m raiding my archives and making a dish I bring out rarely – perhaps once every four or five years – but always to a great reception. Read

Restaurant review: The Old White Beare, Norwood Green

WHEN I was younger my parents used to tell me a tale about bears in the woods as we drove to my grandma’s. It made me a little scared to go into the woods but thankfully I’ve grown up and got over my fear.Read

Stephen Jackson: Strawberry Club Sandwich

SO, Wimbledon is upon us again.Read

Restaurant review: Meson La Pepa, Huddersfield

IN larger towns and cities they may have developed a ‘northern quarter’ or a ‘civic quarter,’ but Huddersfield could now boast its own ‘gastro quarter.’Read

Stephen Jackson: Devilled kidneys

TODAY, we’re opening the spice cupboard. And I mean spice in the hot sense.Read

Restaurant Review: 12.04

THERE can’t be many restaurants around where you leave after a great meal thinking you’ve robbed them – and had a laugh too with a waiter blessed with the driest sense of humour in Yorkshire.Read

Restaurant Review: 12.04

THERE can’t be many restaurants around where you leave after a great meal thinking you’ve robbed them – and had a laugh too with a waiter blessed with the driest sense of humour in Yorkshire.Read

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A dry old time next to the canal

THERE can’t be many restaurants around where you leave after a great meal thinking you’ve robbed them – and had a laugh too with a waiter blessed with the driest sense of humour in Yorkshire.Read

Stephen Jackson: Victoria Sandwich

THIS week, it’s all about cake. I’m sure you understand why!Read

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