The Stansfield Arms – a Historic Yorkshire Pub

The Stansfield Arms' Steak & Kidney Pudding Really Made an Impression : On our West Yorkshire visit, our relative Christopher suggested dinner at The Stansfield Arms, a traditional English pub in the Apperley Bridge area of Bradford. As a local, Christopher knows this pub well enough to recommend it for people like us who don't eat meat. These Yorkshiremen are  meat eaters and when the menu came, I was quite relieved to find that they have a section for vegetarians. What's more, the … [Read more...]

Interesting Facts about British Food

10 Interesting Facts about British Food: Have you ever wondered how some of your favourite foods came to be discovered or invented? Here are ten interesting facts (or myths) about British food, some going back to Roman times: It was the Romans who made oysters popular in Britain and were responsible for establishing their cultivation .  The rich waters of Camulodunum (Colchester today) are  ideal for cultivating the delicious Colchester oysters . In Spring, you can trace the routes of … [Read more...]