Category: Dorset Food & Drink

The art of matchmaking wines

Sometimes selling wine feels like a dating service, says Sadie Wilkins Wine is not just a drink; it’s a talking point, it’s a social tool,...

Meet your local: Halstock Village Shop

This month we feature Halstock Village Shop. As you step towards the shop door, there’s an overwhelming sense of community spirit. I’m not sure...

The most dreamy brownies (and they’re gluten free)

I love this recipe - its simple to make, oh-so-dreamy and rich, and it’s gluten freetoo. I first experimented using gluten free flour to...

7 Things You Can Get From a Local Butcher that You Can’t Get in a Supermarket

We all appreciate our local independent shops - but are we using them properly? Rachael Rowe asks just what your local butcher can do...

How to use your wine merchant!

The most common mistake with quality wine is to leave it too long before uncorking. Your wine merchant is always delighted to advise, says...

Simple and delicious – Breakfast Pasties (and they’re easy!)

Ingredients (makes six large pasties) For the pastry: • 125g butter (room temperature) • 125g lard (room temperature)• 500g plain flour For the filling: • 8 sausages• 1...

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Life outside the stud

Bramble snacking and trail running – Lucy Procter is using the stud’s quieter summer season to find some balance out of the saddle In a...

Help keep this place open

Sturminster Newton’s leisure centre is run by the community – and it needs a couple more people to help protect and guide its future For...

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