Tag Archives: cider

Win One of Five Packs of Four Real Ciders + a Chance to Join an Online Cider is Wine Tasting

Posted on 2020-04-30 by tikichris

I’ve teamed up with the Cider is Wine alliance to offer the opportunity for five tikichris readers to win a pack each of four artisanally produced ciders and to join in a fun online event. You’ll never taste cider in the same way again!   Continue reading →

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Good Stuff #85

Posted on 2019-02-10 by tikichris

Good stuff and lots of it! Here’s the low down (which a bit of a Valentine’s Day spin) on some fine things to see, sip, savour and more – all of which I’ve recently come across and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. Continue reading →

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Win a Craft Cider Taster Box from Crafty Nectar

Posted on 2018-03-23 by tikichris

I’ve teamed up with Crafty Nectar – the UK’s number one craft cider destination and subscription box – to offer one tikichris reader the chance to discover a range of award-winning ciders delivered direct to your door! Continue reading →

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Recipe: Cloudy Cider Wings | #WingingIt

Posted on 2017-07-24 by tikichris

Refreshing to drink, Thatchers Haze Cloudy Somerset Cider can be great as a food ingredient too – adding its crisp sweetness to chicken as a marinade. Continue reading →

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Good Stuff #66

Posted on 2017-05-07 by tikichris

Good stuff and lots of it! Here’s the low down on some fine things to see, sip, savour and more – all of which I’ve recently come across and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. Continue reading →

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Win a Case of Craft Beer and Cider from Green & Pleasant

Posted on 2016-01-21 by tikichris

Green & Pleasant brews English craft beer and cider made from top quality locally sourced ingredients. Fancy a taste for free? I’ve got a mixed case to share with one lucky reader. Continue reading →

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Donostia Social Club at Pop Brixton

Posted on 2015-08-30 by tikichris

I’ve snooped round container village Pop Brixton a few times now since it opened back in the spring. I like the vibe. I love the food there too – especially what’s being cooked up at street food trader Donastia Social Club’s first permanent pintxos bar loftily situated on the top level and near the entrance. Continue reading →

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Kopparberg Urban Forest by @cathiasays

Posted on 2014-07-13 by tikichris

Stepping up for me yet again while I’m off doing something else, the intrepid Cathia Randrianarivo kindly filled in to cover the Kopparberg Urban Forest pop-up festival in Dalston. Cheers Cathia for the ace account of the event and for all the fun photos you took. It looks like you had a blast Continue reading →

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Foodie Fun at England’s Seaside in Sussex (CheapOair)

Posted on 2013-05-12 by tikichris

Located along the coast in Southeastern England, Sussex offers the best of British surf and turf for gourmet travelers visiting the UK and all within easy reach of London and its two main airports – Heathrow and Gatwick. Indeed Gatwick is located halfway between London and Sussex seaside communities of Brighton and Hove. Here’s a selection of upcoming food and drink events around in Brighton and Hove and surrounding Sussex countryside. Happy eating! Continue reading →

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Eating in England This Christmas? Sweet! (CheapOair)

Posted on 2012-12-12 by tikichris

Of course, there are some traditions specific to celebrating Christmas in England. Here’s a list of a few that stood out most to me as an American when I first moved to London back in 2001. Read my complete post at … Continue reading →

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Big brands making a splash with apples (Locally Sourced)

Posted on 2011-02-03 by tikichris

Big brands making a splash with apples Locally Sourced, 03 February 2011 What’s that apple orchard-y smell in the corporate air? I have no idea actually, but something’s up. This week, I received a special ‘little breakfast treat’ from the super … Continue reading →