LEADING food writer and broadcaster Sophie Grigson will be signing books and discussing her favourite recipes near the Food Hall, at this year’s Oxfordshire County and Thame Show.
The food hall will be packed with delicious seasonal food and drink during the show next Thursday, September 17, 2009, which happens to be taking place in the middle of the Local Flavours Festival taking part all over the county. Look out there for details of Thame’s own Food Festival with is taking place in and around Thame town hall in Saturday, September, 26.
The Oxfordshire County and Thame Show offers everything from precision military marching and 30ft high leaping quad bikes to dancing sheep, racing terriers and the finest quality livestock.
The Local Flavours Festival heads into its third week with a real ale festival, apples galore at Waterperry Gardens, free wine tastings and 11 farmers? markets full of local produce. Scroll down for details.
Have you taken the Eat Local Flavours Challenge or posted a Local Flavours blog in praise of your favourite farm shop, butcher, veg grower, baker or cake maker? Visit local flavours website
for more information.
Organised by the BBO Food Group with support from Oxfordshire Rural Community Council, Fallowfields Country House Hotel, Ascot Racecourse, Reading UK CIC and the National Trust, the Local Flavours Festival also covers neighbouring Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.
Discover the real taste of locally produced food and drink at 180 foodie events including farm walks, wine tastings, farmers? markets, gardening and cookery courses.
LOCAL FLAVOURS FESTIVAL IN OXFORDSHIRE
Highlights of Week Three, 14 – 20 September:
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