Chef Skills

Chef Skills – Butchery

** Viewer Discretion Advised ** In the first of our Chef Skills videos, we have the wonderful Ashleigh from The Kinghman Plough showing us how she butchers a whole deer! We'll be covering a whole range of chef skills in this series, so stay tuned for more! https://youtu.be/6RACF-xuXHM

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Uk Apples

UK Apple Season is Here

It's UK apple season! 🍎 Today we went to see Ricki Weston from Whatley Manor with some of our UK apples and he cooked us an apple tarte tatin. It was delicious! https://youtube.com/shorts/L3nzL8DY5Lc

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Four Seasons Meets Cacklebean Eggs

Recently we headed out to Cackleberry Farm to catch up with Paddy after our winter visit, and this time we had a special guest - the fabulous Ashleigh Farrand from The Kingham Plough! We talk birds, flavour, artificially coloured yolks and of course Four Seasons Fruiterers. https://youtu.be/XZrSu_-5aJE?feature=shared

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Muscat Pumpkin

Sam Squires – Muscat Pumpkin

Today Sam creates two gorgeous dishes using our muscat pumpkin. First up we have BBQ prawn with grapefruit and pumpkin, and for his 2nd dish he prepares a seared duck breast with a duck leg faggot, a pumpkin and miso purée and a pumpkin fondant with some pumpkin seeds. Aside

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Italian Round Cumcumbers

We asked Marco how he was going to use our gorgeous Italian round cucumbers.... These unique cucumbers are not only visually stunning with their perfect shape, but they also offer a refreshing crunch and a subtly sweet flavour that will delight your guests. Here are a couple of suggestions on

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Whatley Manor

Ricki Talks Asparagus

This morning we took Ricki some of the beautiful Wye Valley asparagus. The best way to prepare them… is to keep it simple. Whatley Manor is home to the highly acclaimed Michelin starred restaurant, The Dining Room, and a second restaurant, Grey’s, which offers an innovative menu full of great

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Marco Pierre White at New College Swindon

Last week, we had the incredible opportunity to visit New College Swindon, where our esteemed Ambassador Marco Pierre White joined us for a very special occasion. The day was filled with excitement as Marco interacted with the talented year 3 catering students during their annual cooking competition. As the students

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Jordan Taylor

Jordan Taylor – New Ambassador

Introducing the latest chef to join our Ambassador team, we'd like you to meet Jordan Taylor, Head Chef at The Great Bustard. The Great Bustard is a pub where locals gather for a pint, with a restaurant that delivers an inventive seasonal menu. We caught up with Jordan to find

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New Ambassador – Ricki Weston

Ricki Weston was appointed Executive Chef at Whatley Manor near Malmesbury having been part of the team there for over three years. In his role as Executive Chef, Ricki oversees all food and beverage offerings at Whatley, including Michelin-starred The Dining Room, Grey’s offering a welcoming neighbourhood restaurant experience, room

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New Ambassador – Hywel Jones

Hywel Jones is Executive Chef for Michelin-starred Restaurant Hywel Jones by Lucknam Park and The Brasserie. Hywel has raised the standards of the cuisine to a level that has resulted in numerous accolades including a Michelin Star. His career started with David Nichols at The Royal Garden, before moving to

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