| Status: | Active, not currently accepting new members |
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| When: | On Fridays 2nd or 3rd Fridays but not always! |
| Venue: | Homes of group members |
This group was formed in November 2021 Covering Food, Cookery & Fine Dining. We hope to include activities such as:- Sharing Recipes; Attending Cookery Courses; Eating out together; Fine Dining experiences; Group Cooking in Members’ Homes; Visits to Food Shows & Producers.
January 2025 - As the Food and Cookery was so popular it was divided into two groups, imaginatively named as Group 1 and Group 2!
January 2026 - to avoid confusion we have been renamed the "Aprons and Appetites" group!
Pictured in June 2024, members of the Food and Cookery Group at Kath's community centre in Blidworth for their 'Picnic' themed meeting. Fortunately, the weather was superb as was the food provided! A most enjoyable opportunity to meet up once again and relax in the sunshine.
See below for our latest reports from Maria and Yvonne...
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Aprons and Appetites - "Green Feast"
In March 2025 the Food and Cookery Group 1 enjoyed a St Patrick’s Day Green feast at Kath’s Community Centre. The Green foods were many and varied. We started with a warming Shropshire pea soup and garlic bread, closely followed by main courses of pasta with prawns and pistachio pesto, (not easy to say but…
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Aprons and Appetites - Valentine's Day 2025
Friday 14th February saw members of Food and Cookery Group One gather for a Valentine’s Day shared lunch. Their theme this month was Fake Away, home-made versions of favourite take away foods. The variety of dishes worked well together resulting in a tasty and satisfying meal. Having feasted and wishing one of the members a Happy…
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Aprons and Appetites - All Day Breakfast
January 2025 - The group met at the home of Maria Gabrielczyk, a last-minute change of venue due to a boiler failure! The theme was “All Day Breakfast” a new and very successful idea which led to a wide range of dishes including vegetarian curry with chapatis, fruit salad with Greek yoghurt, waffles with crispy…
Navigate forwards and backwards below for earlier reports...