Food & Drink Archive
(September 2021)

22 September 2021

Last of the summer twine!

There’s always a pang or two of sadness as October arrives. The realisation that summer has well and truly gone becomes undeniable. But, for foragers everywhere this is soon replaced by excitement and a hive of activity as leaves become flushed with red, amber and gold, heralding a time of plenty before the jaws of Read more…

Tea, treats and hospitality

Caroline Bingham visited Corby Glen, one of the prettiest villages in the heart of the county, to lunch at The March Hare Tea Rooms. The Market Place has plenty of Ancaster stone buildings at its centre which provide the mellow charm of the location. Corby Glen is a popular haunt of walkers, cyclists and visitors Read more…

New chef launches exciting seasonal menus

Holly Christian visits The Market Lounge, Witham St Hughs to enjoy fine dining in a relaxed atmosphere. Situated between Hykeham and Newark, the award-winning eatery The Market Lounge can be found in the modern village of Witham St Hughs. Owner Gary Molyneux and his daughter Hannah opened the stylish café bar in March 2018 and Read more…

Gastropub delivers on top tastes with a twist

Barbara Young visits The Cross Keys Inn at Grasby, to sample its latest à la carte menu, featuring an excellent choice of classic pub favourites created using the best of local ingredients. Tucked away in the scenic village of Grasby, with outstanding views of the Lincolnshire Wolds and a few steps away from the Viking Read more…

21 September 2021

Calorie countdown!

Personal trainer (and former chef) Ian Eassom shares his tips on staying fit and healthy, with the occasional treat… We’ve all tried different diets at some point in our lives, whether it’s to change our shape, lose weight, or to accommodate any intolerances we may have developed. For a lot of us, we diet for Read more…