Archive for the ‘food and drink’ Category

Gardening Group AGM : Tuesday 26th April

ARDCHATTAN GARDENERS CLUB Garden group of the North Connel and District Horticultural Society After an unforeseen quiet year in 2010, Lynda Mitchell has kindly agreed to take on the role of Garden Club Coordinator and help us all get together in a mixture of evening events, weekend and daytime activities, talks, workshops  and walks to learn [...]

April 24, 2011   Posted in: Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, Environment, food and drink, health, Hobbies, North Connel, sustainability  No Comments

talking of awards ….

The Isle of Eriska has once again struck gold, and also has new members of their team to welcome to the area. With Chay and Anna enjoying themselves FAR too much in Kenya, and Beppo recently married, Elizabeth Todd and David Morton have joined the team at Eriska to share the Eriska experience with more [...]

March 6, 2011   Posted in: Accommodation, Benderloch, food and drink  No Comments

fish and chips …

Can personally testify that the chefs of the award winning Tralee Fish and Chips have not lost their touch while hibernating through the winter. They are open Tuesday to Saturday for wonderful freshly cooked food at a great price.

March 6, 2011   Posted in: Benderloch, Business, food and drink  No Comments

Phil Vickery and market photos and recipe

Thank you to all who joined up at the LORN market this week, and especially to Lochnell school, we hope you all enjoyed yourself. To see some photos  from the day see here we will let everyone know when the piece is due to be aired.

March 6, 2011   Posted in: Benderloch, Event, food and drink  No Comments

Eriska hitting 2011 at the top!

You can keep an eye on Eriska’s news on Facebook and it seems that praise for all the hard work everyone there does is coming in thick and fast already this year : -

January 14, 2011   Posted in: Benderloch, Business, food and drink  No Comments

Marine Scottish Regions Consultation Event – Invitation to Inveraray

Scottish Marine Regions Consultation Loch Fyne Hotel, Inverary Tuesday 1st Feb 2011, 11:30am for 12noon The Firth of Clyde Forum is hosting an open event as part of the Scottish Government consultation on Scottish Marine Regions and I would be delighted if you could attend.

January 14, 2011   Posted in: Environment, food and drink  No Comments

Christmas Fayre this Thursday (16th) day and evening

LORN Market Christmas Fayre is This Thursday 16th December Victory Hall, Benderloch 10 am to 3 pm and 5.30 pm to 8 pm over 25 stalls of the very best of the West Coast food & crafts Fresh meat and fish, chocolates, preserves, baking, and a myriad of creative arts to solve everyone’s Christmas presents. [...]

December 12, 2010   Posted in: Arts and Crafts, Benderloch, Business, Community, Event, food and drink  No Comments

Local Farmers and Crafters Market -Thurs 5th August

Local Food and Crafts Market, Kintaline Farm, Benderloch Come and join us for locally produced food, arts and crafts, have your breakfast, lunch or tea with us this weeks specials include : – home made pork pies, braised quail, mull cheese, celtic art, sculptures, spuds and veggies — alongside all the regular favourites – bring [...]

August 3, 2010   Posted in: Agriculture, Benderloch, Business, Community, food and drink  No Comments

local Free Range Lamb and Pork – while stocks last!

Freshest local food, raised on crofts in Ardchattan. Free range Tamworth Pork, from Adrian’s Croft, and Jacob Lamb from Kintaline – delectable chops for the Barbeque, and scrummy joints for the family dinner Available from Kintaline Farm, Benderloch – open 7 days, from 10 am. No mail order, sorry.

June 4, 2010   Posted in: Agriculture, food and drink  One Comment

North Connel and District Horticulture

It was a great afternoon, yesterday, at the Plant Sale with just about all the plants being eagerly scooped up within the first half an hour, leaving plenty of time for all to leisurely enjoy Fiona’s renowned home baking and teas. Once again, superb, and so efficiently assisted by many helpers.

May 16, 2010   Posted in: Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, Environment, Event, food and drink, Hobbies, North Connel  No Comments