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Review: Merienda cafe, Carlisle (My new favourite eaterie in Carlisle!)

For a long time now, I have visited Carlisle on shopping trips and lamented about the lack of good lunchtime eateries. I even found myself telling my sister: “I just can’t understand why there aren’t many places the city centre … Continue reading

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Review: Treeby and Bolton Cafe, Keswick

Often, I am so consumed in my own baking exploits that I visit our local café’s and restaurants and completely forget to get a picture of my food nevermind actually blogging about my experience. I hear you say, isn’t this a Cumbrian food … Continue reading

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Ultimate cheese scones

My dad has been pestering me to make cheese scones for a few weeks now. I can’t remember what television programme we had been watching at the time, but he saw someone serving cheese scones and pointed out that he … Continue reading

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Review: The Bridge, Kirkby Thore

A new cafe bistro has opened in the Eden village of Kirkby Thore, near Penrith. The residents of the surrounding villages have been discussing its opening for weeks now. As the building was being renovated, there was a great deal … Continue reading

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Traditional cheese and tomato quiche

This is a traditional quiche, using my mum’s recipe. However, it is not completely traditional in its baking method. There’s absoulutely no need to blind bake the pastry! It’s tried and tested, as you can see by my result. What you … Continue reading

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George and Dragon, Clifton

This is a review from my first blog. I will certainly be returning to the George and Dragon soon, so look out for a new review. Last Christmas my best friend, knowing my love of food, gave me a gift … Continue reading

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