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Supper at Pleck is back

Editor Laura tried the seasonal pop-up which transforms a family home into a sociable culinary destination with Alex Woodhouse at the helm In 2021, COVID...

Heather’s Viennese biscuits

This is a truly nostalgic recipe for me – I remember when I was growing up, there are a favourite of my dad’s.. When...

Christine’s Almond & Raspberry Sponge

(gluten and dairy free) For the cake 4 large eggs (room temperature) 225g caster sugar 225g Stork margarine 225g Doves gluten free self raising flour 2 tsp baking powder For the...

Celebrating Dorset sustainability: the Love Local Trust Local Awards are open to all Dorset farmers, fishermen and food producers

The Love Local Trust Local Awards are proud to recognise and celebrate small, independent Dorset producers and businesses. Entering the Love Local Trust Local...

The Okeford Supper Club sensation

Good taste and goodwill are the perfect recipe for Okeford Fitzpaine’s exclusive, sold-out, monthly supper club. Rachael Rowe reports When Bryan and Jacqui Evans moved...

Free from … a life of pain

If you are a coeliac, gluten-free isn’t a lifestyle choice – it’s the difference between enjoying life and feeling permanently, miserably, malnourished Until she was...

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Life in the new yard!

Completely different yet utterly the same, let me explain… A full month of being back at my family base in Somerset. Wow what a...

Dorchester: Then & Now

A ROMANTIC STORY - EXTRAORDINARY DISCLAIMER FROM COMTE DE VERE. Southern Times and Dorset County Herald - Saturday 19 October 1901 We have received from a...