Ingredients: 500 gm. Strong white flour 1 teacup warm water 2-3 tbsp. cooking oil 1 cm. fresh yeast 2 to 3 tbsp. natural yoghurt 1 tbsp. kalonji (onion seeds) 1 tsp. salt Method: 1) Sift the flour in a large bowl and add all the ingredients. 2) Mix the dough and add water until it...
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History of Shrove Tuesday, known as Pancake Day
Written by: Saad, Lauren and Josh Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day as it is more commonly known, is the day before Ash Wednesday, when Christians give up something they enjoy for Lent, which is the period before Easter. Pancakes were traditionally eaten because Christians used up their eggs, milk and sugar before fasting during Lent....
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Experiencing Bolton Market
Written by Becky, Connor, Jack and Saad. Located in the centre of Bolton, you will find the atmospheric, bustling and colourful Bolton Market. We found an array of stalls ranging from fresh food to technological devices. We loved the colourful stalls that included exotic fruits and vegetables, such as white pomelo and karela. This place...
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A Taste of Bolton
On Wednesday 13th November, Bolton College hosted ‘A Taste of Bolton: Master Chef Cook-off’, organised by the group ‘Women in Neighbourhoods’. Teams in three categories – Students, Community & Business – competed for the top prizes for Recipe & Taste and for Presentation of Food. The event was organised by Gulnaz Brennan, Chair of Women in...
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Bolton Food & Drink Festival 2018
Nadiya Hussain, James Martin, Ainsley Harriott and Michael Caines will headline Bolton Food and Drink Festival 2018. The festival, organised in association with Aldi, is back for its 13th year and is set to be bigger and better than ever. The four day extravaganza, which this year runs from August 24 to 27, welcomed 267,000...
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Another Successful Bolton Food Festival
August Bank Holiday weekend saw the Bolton Food and Drink Festival continue its annual growth both in terms of the number of stall-holders and number of visitors. Three hundred thousand people attended over the long weekend to enjoy the food, drinks and a greater variety of entertainment and exhibits than ever before. Exhibitors and traders...
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Musical Feast on the Menu- Bolton Food & Drink Festival
An amazing menu of music will cater for all tastes at this year’s Bolton Food and Drink Festival. Rock, retro and even classical will be performed by more than 60 different artists on two stages over the Bank Holiday weekend (Aug 25 – 28) in a packed live music programme. On the Sunday evening, Aziz...
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Blueberries Muffins
Blueberry Muffins ☕️ I have been meaning to make Blueberry Muffins for so long and finally I baked these glorious golden muffin tops ❤️ Thank you @worldofrostaa For sending blueberries . These have such beautiful and colourful packaging and are decently priced. I couldn’t bake these because blueberries are expensive but @worldofrostaa berries are priced...
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Kerala Wedding Sadhya: The Making of a Grand Feast
There’s a certain harmony that shines through even in the most crowded Kerala Hindu weddings. Despite the omnipresent glint of gold ornaments, traditional weddings are marked by a distinctive elegance and simplicity. The traditional Nair wedding is over in a flash – one bad traffic signal and you could miss the entire ceremony! While other...
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HANDI-THE FOOD STORY: Chicken Nehari- Hot & Spicy Chicken in Sauce
History of Nihari The word “Nihar” originated from the Arabic word, “Nahar” which means “morning”. It was originally eaten by Nawabs in the Mughal Empire as a breakfast item after their morning prayers. “Every time one digs into a plate of Nihari, one digs into a slice of history,” said Tariq Bhai of Sufiya, bang...
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