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Gastronome on the move. I was born in Lancaster, England, in 1977. I grew up in Lancashire, then West Sussex, then Switzerland, then back in West Sussex. I always had a deep interest in food, encouraged by my mother and well-travelled foodie father, who brought me and my brothers gifts from around the world, like biltong from Kenya, or packets of crisps with rude names. I got together with Perry Lancaster. Of Masterchef fame, and the excess cockerels were good stewing meat. The pigs did a sterling jo...
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Foie Gras Furore: Cages in Foie Gras Production
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The truth about foie gras. Sunday, June 8, 2014. Cages in Foie Gras Production. In France, you can buy artisan foie gras from the market. The farmers each have their own stand and are transparent about which method they have used for the last two weeks of a bird's life, during the ' gavage. Fattening): Either cages or no cages. Ducks on an industrial scale farm, before the final two. That's my hope. That's a major reason for this blog's existence. It's a sad fact that most duck foie gras is currently pro...
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Foie Gras Furore: 'Force' Feeding
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The truth about foie gras. Monday, June 9, 2014. The crux of the ethical issues surrounding foie gras production is force-feeding. Some freshly extracted livers in Isabel Viresolvit's kitchen. 8226; • •. It would also not choose to have the pipe put down its throat. But is the experience really that awful for the birds? Is it possible that the force-feeding itself is not actually that cruel? 8226; • •. The farmer sits on a stool in the pen with the birds, grabs each one and puts it between their legs, ho...
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Foie Gras Furore: Buying Luxury Goose Fat for Christmas Roast Potatoes?
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The truth about foie gras. Friday, December 2, 2016. Buying Luxury Goose Fat for Christmas Roast Potatoes? Luxury delis and supermarkets around the UK are stocking up on goose and duck fat so you can all make smug roast potatoes over Christmas. Did you know that ALL French fat from geese or ducks is from foie gras birds? Now, these birds were free-range and happily hanging out in seriously spacious fields most of their lives. They have much nicer lives than most pigs and chickens. So, foie gras a...Prepa...
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Foie Gras Furore: Beak to Tail & Fat Hypocrites
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The truth about foie gras. Saturday, June 7, 2014. Beak to Tail and Fat Hypocrites. As described in this interview with me. You might not be able to get hold of all the body parts of a foie gras bird in the UK, but if you buy duck or goose fat for roasting potatoes, or French confit duck legs or cassoulet in a jar or tin, they probably come from foie gras birds. I have tried contacting suppliers of duck and goose products (e.g. Le Canard Et La Lune. To shops like Harvey Nichols. Foie Gras - The Real Story.
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Back at the Star for 2014 | curryqueen
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Remembrance of a great meal past! I’m back – and I’m still bringing authentic curries to the Dordogne! Back at the Star for 2014. January 10, 2014. After a couple of years running an iconic Yorkshire Dales pub – www.thefalconinn.com. While I’m writing this…. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. And tagged Burns Night. Remembrance of a great meal past! I’m back – and I’m still bringing authentic curries to the Dordogne! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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I’m back – and I’m still bringing authentic curries to the Dordogne! | curryqueen
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Back at the Star for 2014. Je suis revenu de l’Angleterre et j’apporte des currys authentiques à la Dordogne →. I’m back – and I’m still bringing authentic curries to the Dordogne! March 25, 2015. Map to le Lunch Club. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Curry Soirée Supper Club. Map to Le Bac. Back at the Star for 2014. Je suis revenu de l’Angleterre et j’apporte des currys authentiques à la Dordogne →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). A really great s...
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Le Lunch Club diary for April / May | curryqueen
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Je suis revenu de l’Angleterre et j’apporte des currys authentiques à la Dordogne. Le Lunch Club diary for April / May. March 27, 2015. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Je suis revenu de l’Angleterre et j’apporte des currys authentiques à la Dordogne. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. The new nati...
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Le Lunch Club diary for April / May. March 27, 2015. This evening we have 20 people coming for a Curry Soirée Supper Club – Beef Rendang, Thai Green Chicken Curry and a Fragrant Vietnamese Salad. We’re also full for Easter Sunday roast lunch. So perhaps it’s time to publish the … Continue reading →. Je suis revenu de l’Angleterre et j’apporte des currys authentiques à la Dordogne. March 25, 2015. Curry Soirée Supper Club. March 25, 2015. Curry Soirée Supper Club. Map to Le Bac. Back at the Star for 2014.
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