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Category: Dorset Food & Drink

High protein, high fibre, low carb … yes, you can have it all

Protein may hog the spotlight, but fibre quietly builds better health – from gut and heart to blood sugar and mood, says expert Karen...

Blueberry English muffins

The blueberries in these tasty homemade muffins give a joyous burst of sweet flavour, and when they’re smothered in hot butter, straight from the...

Wimborne Food Festival sizzles despite the drizzle

Wimborne’s growing reputation as a foodie destination took centre stage last weekend as the town hosted its second annual Food Festival – a lively...

Cheese and onion scones

Cheese and onion scones are one of my favourites when I am craving comfort food for lunch. They really are quick to make and...

Heather’s lemon squares

for its lemon cakes. Combining the fresh zestiness of the lemon with a subtle hint of marzipan really grounds the bright lemon flavour. The...

Black Cat’s new perch

Just steps off the North Dorset Trailway between Shillingstone and Blandford, this small café promises a chance to pause, a warm welcome and good...

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Autumn returns to Wincanton:racing, style … and festive fun

Wincanton Racecourse is gearing up for a thrilling few months of top-class National Hunt action, packed with style, charity and festive racing.This year’s iconic...

The BV puzzles – January 2026

Welcome to January's BV Puzzles page – your free spot for a quick brain workout. Complete the crossword, test your logic with a classic...

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