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Thursday, 29 August 2013

August Gourmet Night at The Mark Addy, in which Greed Finally Pays Off

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Anyone who glances at this nonsense on a regular basis will know that one of the highlights of my month is the Gourmet Night at The Mark Add...
Monday, 26 August 2013

A Brief Blog in Praise both of Manchester, and the Bank Holiday Weekend

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Sunday is a funny old day, isn't it. Not in the sense of its impeccable comic timing, but more in the sense that no-one really quite kno...
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Saturday, 24 August 2013

Levenshulme Market, August 2013: Local Girl Succumbs to Burrito Greed and Adopts New Sausage Role

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Now, truth be told, when I was a student in Manchester back in the early 15th century, Levenshulme was not really a place any of us ever wa...
Friday, 16 August 2013

The Tasting Menu at Damson Heaton Moor: Cruel Chef Stanley Makes Innocent Girl Eat Too Much

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Now, whilst I am not particularly known for my sense of moderation and restraint, I must warn you that this is going to be a pretty greedy p...
Wednesday, 14 August 2013

Sausage School at Bobby's Bangers: Inaugural Student now Expert Meat Handler

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So. When you work in the heady world of education, an invitation to attend school during your precious six weeks of freedom is not normally ...
Saturday, 3 August 2013

Mark Addy Gourmet Night July 2013: Banger Queen Rewarded after Long Day at Sausage School

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Every so often, a day comes along that is frankly so brilliant that it makes you smile every time you see it written in your diary. Such a d...
Thursday, 1 August 2013

Dig the City Comes to Manchester 3-11 August 2013: Green-Fingered Mancunians Rejoice

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As previously discussed, there are many surprisingly enjoyable perks to getting older. It is OK to go to bed early, for example, and you can...
Tuesday, 30 July 2013

The International Cheese Awards 2013: Absolutely NO Lessons Learned about Moderation Since 2012

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Now, whilst I am not particularly noted for self-restraint in any area of life, there are certain foodstuffs that I simply cannot be truste...
Thursday, 25 July 2013

IN Bloom, The Return: And This Time, it's SUNNY

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So, last month I went to the launch of a new pop-up bar in Spinningfields - a lovely, outdoorsy sort of place, so naturally, Manchester'...
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Friday, 19 July 2013

New Menu at SoLIta - Oh, and a Really Sporty Andy Murray Burger

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There is a certain type of person who is, I think, best viewed with suspicion. I'm talking about those people who claim it's too hot...
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Liz is an English lecturer and resident Ten Top Tips columnist for Writing Magazine, as well as contributing to a number of other print and online publications. She often pops up in the Food & Drink pages of the Manchester Evening News, and has blogged on behalf of the Manchester Literature Festival for the last couple of years. She likes cheese, Prosecco, crisps and cricket, although not always in that order.
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