Wirral Food & Drink Festival Newsletter
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go online to see all the events
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Keep an eye out on our website to see more great events in the run up to the festival
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 Julian’s Restaurant, Hoylake - Be a Chef for the Day
Throughout summer
Throughout summer, Julian’s customers are being invited to enter this fantastic competition. Not only will they be trained by top Chef and owner Julian for the day but they will also receive a £100 pound voucher to spend in the restaurant. Tel: 0151 632 6241 |
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Capitol Restaurant, Birkenhead - £5 off voucher
Throughout August
Enjoy a £5 off voucher for your second visit to the Fabulous Capitol Restaurant during August. Tel: 0151 647 9212 |
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People's Choice Cheese Awards
Thursday, August 9th, from 7pm
Thornton Hall Hotel, Thornton Hough
- Discover the finest cheeses from the region and vote for your favourite.
- Enjoy the perfect matching wines.
- Festival Chef Brian Mellor demonstrates what you can create using these very tasty cheeses!
Tickets cost £5 and are available from: Claremont Farm – Bebington, Cheese Shop – Chester or by email info@wirralfoodfestival.co.uk |
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see the complete, up to date list of
stalls and demonstrations online |
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With more than 100 producers booked, here is another monthly update on who else has joined in the fun!
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 The Gift of Oil
Today, the gift of oil comprises of a dedicated team of enthusiasts, committed to helping as many people as possible enjoy truly excellent oil and vinegar. The company’s products have earned the reputation of “Dazzling and amazing!” from many of Britain’s top chefs including Gordon Ramsey.
Tel: 01204 559 555
Web: www.thegiftofoil.co.uk |
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Eddisbury Fruit Farm
Eddisbury Fruit Farm is situated on the edge of Delamere Forest in the heart of Vale Royal. This family business established in 1936 has become the producer of the very gorgeous Cheshire Apple Juice & Cheshire Cider.
Tel: 01829 751 300
Web: www.eddisbury.co.uk |
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 Church Farm Organics
Based in Thurstaston overlooking the beautiful Dee Estuary, this 60 acre farm really does have something for all the family - Organic food, pick your own, friendly animals, fun family events - Whatever the weather, there's always something going on.
Tel: 0151 648 7838
Web: www.churchfarm.org.uk
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Something Special From The Festival |
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Luscious Lemon Drizzle Cake
You will need: 1x 2lb loaf tin, 6 oz Self Raising Flour, 6 oz caster sugar, 4 oz butter, 2 large eggs, 4 tbs whole milk, zest and juice 1 large lemon and 3 oz of icing sugar.
Preheat fan oven to 150-160. Put flour, caster sugar, softened butter, eggs, milk and zest in bowl, beat until mixture changes colour do not overbeat. Put mixture in a well greased cake tin and then place in oven for 45 minutes. Whilst cake is baking heat lemon juice and icing sugar together. When cake has cooked remove from oven and make several small deep holes in it and pour hot lemon and icing sugar mix over. Leave cake to cool in tin.
Little Tip: Once cooled this cake will Freeze beautifully.
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Welcome to the Third Festival Digest. Can you believe it’s 6 weeks until the second Wirral Food and Drink Festival! We have been busy, busy people making this year’s event one not to be forgotten. Once again we want to keep you updated on all the latest news, special offers and events leading up to the August Bank Weekend.
This year’s Festival needs your help. With its huge popularity we are seeking even more volunteers to help out over the August Bank Holiday. If you would like to help make this one of the best family events on the Wirral please call Rachel on 07877 921 276