The start of the year is surely the bleakest time of the year; with Christmas a distant (and expensive) memory, and months to go before any hope of warmer weather. Increasingly these days it seems that January is the month
Sloe gin is, for many, something that’s synonymous with winter. This ruby-red liqueur conjures memories of Christmas, log fires and a hip flask of it accompanies many frosty walks in the country. I was taught to make it by my
Last month I attended a photography workshop in the very photograph-able Aldeburgh. Run by Craig and Andy; the marvellously named Photo Walkshops are a series of walks taking in a range of beautiful Suffolk locations. Andy invited me to come along
Doing what I do means visiting a lot of food fairs. I don’t tend to write about them, rather use them as a barometer of what’s going on in the local food and drink world. You get used to seeing
This week has been the first time all year when spring has seemed more than just a distant promise. The snow has finally melted, the sun has made a convincing appearance and the temperature is creeping up above freezing. It
The small town of Orford seems almost on the edge of the world, with nothing but the wilds of Orford Ness and the North Sea beyond it. However if you think being on the edge of nowhere means there’s nothing
Suffolk Food Hall has been a reasonably recent addition to my foodie haunts, having only discovered it around 18 months ago on the recommendation of a friend. However since then my husband and I have visited few times. It’s one