One of the most enjoyable aspects, I’ve discovered, of writing about food that inspires you, is the added dimension of seasonality. Wild food especially, affords you the chance to inject a huge amount of enthusiasm into a subject, knowing full well that the time frame for its enjoyment is potentially limited. In our local Suffolk… Read More #Sprats

It’s all too easy sitting here in a warm office, Labradors by my feet, waxing lyrical and enthusiastically eulogizing about the abundance of amazing produce that our inshore waters harbour. It’s only marginally more strenuous to drive to the plethora of local fishmongers and restaurants to sample what bounty the shallow seas of our coastline have… Read More Is there a Catch?

The Deben Estuary in East Suffolk, holds fond appeal for me, as many hours of my youth were spent afloat on her brisk and effervescent, tidal waters steaming to and from the local fishing marks. Crewing for Doug Goodall aboard Swallow II, whether long-lining for Cod during the winter months or potting for Crab and… Read More Suffolk Silver