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1. Beetroot comes in from the cold
Get Wokingham, Monday 20 May 2013In the 1950s, beetroot was only seen in salads – diced and covered in salad cream or sliced and served in malt vinegar.
2. Reading Chilli Cook-Off returns in August
Get Wokingham, Thursday 25 April 2013First Reading, now the world – the Chilli Cook-Off is firing up for another contest in August.
3. Recipe ideas when you're cooking for one
Get Wokingham, Friday 30 November 2012Wendy Hobson raises the key culinary problem for those who live by themselves.
4. Have a Dickens of a Christmas
Get Wokingham, Friday 14 December 2012Food – or rather “wittles” – plays an important role in the opening passages of Great Expectations as Pip is accosted by the convict Abel Magwitch in the graveyard.
5. Family greengrocers still going strong
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 12 June 2012Anyone who shops at the Fruit Shop in Burghfield Common will be aware that there are a number of Weller brothers.
6. Gardening: Beer helps the garden look rosy
Get Wokingham, Friday 27 July 2012This time last year I was desperately tidying the garden in readiness for a significant birthday party.
7. Breathing new life into Mapledurham Mill
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 04 September 2012Corry Starling strikes you as a man who could turn his hand to anything.
8. Gardening: Hoping for a fig miracle
Get Wokingham, Friday 07 September 2012The season of mists and mellow fruitfulness is about to take over from the season of – rain.
9. Careful cooking makes pears bearable
Get Wokingham, Thursday 27 September 2012A friend once described his revulsion when presented with a starter containing the two food items he most detested.
10. Apple Day celebrations on Sunday
Get Wokingham, Friday 12 October 2012This may have been a disastrous summer for growers, but Cross Lanes Fruit Farm is happily “apple-y”.
