http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/ Top stories for Food and drink http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036515_cut_down_your_beer_miles Have we got brews for you! A new scheme run by Waitrose sees local breweries enjoying shelf space alongside the normal brews. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036515_cut_down_your_beer_miles Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036503_cook_with_clerehugh Rump of lamb, chickpeas and baby aubergine served with Lebanese mint and cucumber yoghurt http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036503_cook_with_clerehugh Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036346_bees_disaster_threatens_the_honey_harvest There's no doubt Einstein was a clever chap. He had relativity covered, he was all over Brownian motion and the physics doyen picked up the Nobel Peace Prize for his paper on the law of the photoelectric effect. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036346_bees_disaster_threatens_the_honey_harvest Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036345_try_a_slice_of_apple_perfection In a summer which has hit fruit production the good old apple has done slightly better. Chris Barber, of The Castle pub in Hurst, sings the praises of the apple. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036345_try_a_slice_of_apple_perfection Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036184_eating_out_with_children Eating out in a restaurant should be much more than a treat for children, it should be an education. And it is not talking about taking them to a chain restaurant where children’s menus offer chicken nuggets, chips frozen pizza and limitless pop. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036184_eating_out_with_children Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036183_ros_taste_test Rosé is no longer a memory of the excessive 70s when glamrock ruled before punk invaded. Sales of this very palatable wine continue to soar to the point where one in six bottles of wine bought in the summer is rosé. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036183_ros_taste_test Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036182_eat_you_way_out_of_the_credit_crunch You can’t escape the credit crunch – it’s even invaded British Food Fortnight, which started last Saturday and runs until Sunday, October 5. This year the promoters are giving topical advice on how to eat British and save money during the credit crunch. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2036182_eat_you_way_out_of_the_credit_crunch Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035984_andrews_swansong_has_only_just_begun New chefs at long established restaurants have a tough job. They have to deal with a new kitchen, unfamiliar staff and a public who demand the same high standards they have come to expect. The Swan at Streatley was no exception. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035984_andrews_swansong_has_only_just_begun Tue, 23 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035771_raise_your_glasses_for_this_fine_wine_festival As Wetherspoon pubs gear up for its latest wine festival, we preview the bottles you can enjoy. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035771_raise_your_glasses_for_this_fine_wine_festival Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035770_treacle_tart Some cooks and restaurants get awfully fancy with treacle tarts – putting pecan nuts in it, adding a pointless pastry lattice on top. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035770_treacle_tart Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035596_must_drink_ Winemaker Banfi has produced this delicously rich Pinot Grigio from its Tuscan estate, which has pear and citrus notes and a lively acidity. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035596_must_drink_ Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035594_go_ethical_ We all have at least one ‘organic’ pal... you know, the GM-free, Fairtrade-only types who unless you’re exceptionally savvy, you may offer a gift that clashes with their ethics. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035594_go_ethical_ Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035372_hot_souffld_doughnuts_lemon_curd_sauce Here’s a posh dinner party version of everybody’s favourite naughty food. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035372_hot_souffld_doughnuts_lemon_curd_sauce Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035371_store_cupboard Heinz is bringing a taste of New York to the nation’s salads and sandwiches with the launch of its new Deli Mayos. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035371_store_cupboard Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035370_whites_wine This is the kind of wine that stands out on the shelves. http://www.getwokingham.co.uk/lifestyle/food_and_drink/s/2035370_whites_wine Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:00:00 -0000