Real Duff Beer

Posted on Friday, October 24th, 2008 | 4 Comments

There is something not quire right about this… selling beer made famous by a children’s cartoon show. I’m half expecting the bottles to actually be squashy toys.

The beer is bottled in Mexico by some guy who managed to aquire the patent, which reminds me of a quote from the film Desperado:
Very angry lady: “Your beer [...]

SCAA & USBC

Posted on Sunday, May 4th, 2008 | No Comments

A special liveblog has been setup to cover the SCAA event currently taking place in Minneapolis. The best thing is… it includes Live Video of the USBC! Times on the schedule are all in CST so add 6 hours onto it, meaning in BST Semi Finals 4pm today (Sunday), Finals 6pm tomorrow, the standard of [...]

Rhubarb cocktail on ‘Jamie At Home’ tonight

Posted on Thursday, February 7th, 2008 | No Comments

I’m told that tonights episode is the rhubarb one and that my cocktail, which made an appearance in the accompanying book, may be on the show. Check it out on Channel 4 at 8pm.
EDIT: Wrong again! It wasn’t on the show, I give up!

D&B on Market Kitchen tonight

Posted on Thursday, January 31st, 2008 | No Comments

7pm on SKY channel 259 (UKTV Food) tonight. Repeated in UKTV Food +1 also on around lunchtime as well I think. Check it out, had a bit of fun filming this one so should be interesting to see how it turns out! 
EDIT: Scrap that, completely my mistake, it was on today at lunchtime but that [...]

Market Kitchen - Dandelion and Burdock/Eden Coffee

Posted on Thursday, January 17th, 2008 | 2 Comments

The reason that we had to leave the Bristol UKBC heat early yesterday was that I had another two Market Kitchen episodes to film in London. I tried to arrange it for another day but in a way it did save doing a long drive twice.
Dandelion and Burdock
The first feature simply involved making Dandelion & [...]

Eden Coffee Project Summary

Posted on Saturday, January 12th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Just a short post to say that the media surrounding eden coffee yesterday went very well. It was just nice to see some coffee get so much attention really, this photo sums it up nicely i think…

The story gets a write up in todays Saturday guardian (p19), check it out if you get a chance. [...]