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Read tales from behind the scenes, meet our suppliers and get inspiration for your next Cornish adventure. Plus, stories from Rick’s travels and the odd recipe too.

Our Beer & Mussel Festival is nearly here!

23.02.2016

You might be looking forward to lighter evenings, budding spring flowers along the hedgerows and a rise in temperature this March, but ...

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Five top tips when seasoning fish

04.02.2016

Perfect seasoning is the secret to fully appreciating the flavour of fish, but it’s not always that easy to get it right. Mark Puckey, ...

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Top tips for hosting the perfect dinner party

25.01.2016

We’ve all been in the scenario: you invite some friends to dinner, one couple turns into four and suddenly, you’re hosting ...

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What’s in season: November

19.11.2015

Our Indian summer is over and there’s a chill in the air in Padstow, so what does that mean for our seasonal menus? Here’s ...

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Catch and cook at Rick Stein’s cookery school

16.10.2015

After three days of cooking and feasting on our four day Ultimate fish and shellfish course at Rick Stein’s Cookery School ...

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Great British Bake Off: the final

07.10.2015

What an incredible 11 weeks of bake off! With just three bakers left in the final, we asked our head pastry chef Stuart Pate for his ...

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Great British Bake Off: Chocolate

30.09.2015

Tense week in the GBBO tent this week as the remaining bakers take on the semi-finals. This week the bakers will be working with a ...

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Great British Bake Off: Patisserie

23.09.2015

What better week to call on our head pastry chef than patisserie week on the GBBO. This week the remaining bakers will create cream ...

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From Venice to Istanbul: episode 7

18.09.2015

The final episode of Rick Stein From Venice to Istanbul starts in Dardanelles, Turkey, where the crew have lunch at the Balaban Coffee ...

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