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Nov 24, 2019
3 min

Bringing a little bit of Piedmont to Moortown!

October's menu was a homage to our amazing holiday in north Italy. We didn't realise it at first, but as we tried and tested our short li...

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Aug 7, 2019
3 min

Summertime Suppertime!

Last Saturday was our second supper club event, embracing everything the British summertime has to offer including the day long downpour!...

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moortownkitchen

Jul 9, 2019
2 min

Bountiful borage... beware!!

I've been curious for a while about borage. I've seen it on menus, in Pimms and in a bag in a certain supermarket but I'd never seen it i...

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moortownkitchen

May 19, 2019
2 min

First night nerves no more...

...as we hosted our first event on Friday and, even we say so ourselves, it all went really well (phew!) We had a ball...and more importa...

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A glass of rhubarb gin in April sunshine

moortownkitchen

Apr 22, 2019
3 min

A glass of rhubarb gin in April sunshine

The recent spell of tropical sunshine has caused the garden to change overnight. We went away for two nights and when we came back found ...

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moortownkitchen

Apr 1, 2019
2 min

Small seed, big return

I do a happy dance when the first seedlings push their way through the soil and say hello! It's mind boggling really that a teeny tiny se...

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moortownkitchen

Mar 21, 2019
1 min

Launching with LIF

After a few months of should we, shouldn’t we – we have! Super excited to launch Moortown Kitchen and our first event with Leeds Indie F...

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moortownkitchen

Feb 24, 2019
1 min

Moortown Kitchen begins...

We are really excited to host our first supper club and have been planning and testing menus for a few months now. We will announce the d...

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moortownkitchen

Feb 24, 2019
1 min

Champion Chard

Love chard! It's hardy, colourful and most importantly tastes fab in all forms. We planted six of these last year, and they gave us an on...

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