Monthly Archives: February 2010

I’m not going all Gordon Ramsay, uttering expletives and being profane, but I am going to talk about the other equally offensive ‘F’ word; FAT.   There is no doubt that this country, and indeed the western world, is in the grip … Continue reading →

I got the evil eye from one or two customers this week accompanied by a sharp tongued reprimand. Patrons of James Whelan Butchers are no shrinking violets. I committed the heinous crime in this very column of recently referring to dieters as … Continue reading →

Some hot news this week and God knows we need it after the recent weather we’ve been having.  While spring is just around the corner, it is still chilly enough for warming foods; stews, casseroles, mountains of mashed potatoes, rich gravies … Continue reading →