Author: Heather Brown

  • Review of Hotel du Vin Restaurant in Poole

    Review of Hotel du Vin Restaurant in Poole

    Review of Hotel du Vin Restaurant in Poole.  I was kindly invited into Hotel du Vin in Poole to sample their new menus. I’ve eaten here a handful of times before, but always with friends (and without kids) so I was delighted to be able to take my kids this time too and see how […]

  • Review of Badger Beers

    Review of Badger Beers

    Badger have been brewing beer in Dorset for over 240 years. Heather discovers more about the business and tries some of their tasty Tangle Foot beer.

  • Review of The Stable Pizza in Poole

    Review of The Stable Pizza in Poole

    We loved our visit to The Stable in Poole to sample their delicious pizzas and ciders. Read our review here.

  • Review of Purbeck Ice Cream

    Review of Purbeck Ice Cream

    Its never a chore to be given a whole range of ice creams to try and what better than for them to be the award winning Purbeck Ice Cream!

  • Easy Pancake Recipe

    Easy Pancake Recipe

    Easy Pancake Recipe Pancake Day is the perfect opportunity to gather some friends together, whizz up some pancakes and have all sorts of fun experimenting with a whole host of delicious ingredients to adorn each one. Anything from the traditional lemon and sugar, to healthy fresh fruit and natural yoghurt and even the more elaborate […]

  • Food for Thought Cookery School

    Food for Thought Cookery School

    If you are looking for a fun and foodie class to attend and would like to learn about healthy and delicious recipes, then Food For Thought Cookery School is for you.

  • Recipe for White Chocolate Rocky Road

    Recipe for White Chocolate Rocky Road

    Recipe for White Chocolate Rocky Road. This white chocolate rocky road recipe is deliciously simple and if you are looking to gift something handmade, then look no further than this  oh-so-tasty white chocolate rocky road. For more delicious recipes see our Dorset Recipes page.  [lt_recipe name=”White Chocoate Rocky Road” servings=”12″ prep_time=”20M” cook_time=”0M” total_time=”20M” difficulty=”Easy ” […]

  • Review of The Scented Botanist at Keyneston Mill

    Review of The Scented Botanist at Keyneston Mill

    This cafe, nestled in the middle of the rural Dorset countryside, is a fantastic riot of brilliant colour, taste and smell.

  • Recipe for Crumble Mince Pies

    Recipe for Crumble Mince Pies

    Guest Recipe for Crumble Mince Pies.  These are not just any mince pies, they are crumble mince pies! I’m assured these are easy to make. Personally, I’m okay with just doing the eating, but if you love baking, let us know how you get on! The recipe below has been kindly donated by Cake by […]

  • Food Producer Review of Wyld Country Beef

    Food Producer Review of Wyld Country Beef

    Food Producer Review of Wyld Country Beef.  There nothing I love more than discovering some of Dorset’s hidden gems and this was definitely one of those times. I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Steve, the founder fo Wyld Country Beef, a farmer and a real foodie, based just outside of Weymouth. Wyld Country […]