Pizza – justa like a you like it
A little bit of this, some of that and a pinch of the other – and you gedda da little pizza justa like a . . . well justa like a these youngsters made. They came to Aylsham Farmers’ Market … Continued
A warming welcome at Family Day
The heat was on for the Slow Food Café when hundreds of visitors to the annual Family Learning Day at Aylsham High School stopped off at the canteen to enjoy some traditional home cooking. While it was wet and windy … Continued
Banging day for bangers
Aylsham entertained more than 3,000 visitors at its first “sausage festival” as butchers, breeders and producers from as far as Cornwall and Lincoln came to celebrate the humble banger. The Big Norfolk Sausage Bash took over the Market Place and … Continued
Foodie Festival for a ‘foodie’ Town
Now in its 14th year, Aylsham Food Festival is again on the calendar for 2019. In its usual early October slot, it will run from 4th to 6th to include the town’s monthly Farmers Market. Aylsham has a well-deserved reputation … Continued
Jill and Prue meet again after 20 years
Aylsham resident and long-standing member of Slow Food Aylsham, Jill Willis was at Blickling Hall at the end of April, attending a book launch by Prue Leith, ‘Bake Off’ celebrity, businesswoman and author. Jill was particularly keen to attend as … Continued
Top that for a pancake breakfast
It may have been the classic lemon and sugar, or the maple syrup, maybe honey, or chocolate spread, lemon curd . . . or even sprinkles, but they all loved the Pancake Breakfast organised by our Cittaslow friends. Despite a … Continued
An invitation to the 2019 Food Festival
Come and join us . . . This year’s Aylsham Food Festival is planned, as ever, for the first weekend in October. The festival always coincides with the monthly Farmers’ Market and stallholders are invited to join us in the … Continued
It was a very good year . . . 2018
While 2018 was a very good year for Slow Food Aylsham – 2019, the group’s 15th anniversary, is looking to be even livelier, with some new ideas like pop-up suppers, revisiting some old ideas like visits to farms and restaurants, … Continued
Showtime for Slow time
Aylsham turned up in its best bib and tucker for the 14th annual Food Festival presented by Slow Food Aylsham. The three-day showcase festival attracted hundreds to Slow Food’s traditional celebration of all that is good about local fare, supported, … Continued
There goes the ciderman
Scores of cider fans converged on Aylsham Town Hall (28 September) to watch local cidermaker David Warren, his wife Jenny and daughter Rosie put on a demonstration, display and tasting of home-grown cider as well as their own cider vinegar, … Continued